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CSCW
2002
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Stimulating social engagement in a community network
One of the most challenging problems facing builders and facilitators of community networks is to create and sustain social engagement among members. In this paper, we investigate...
David R. Millen, John F. Patterson
JCHE
2010
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12 years 11 months ago
The virtual campus of the future: stimulating and simulating civic actions in a virtual world
This paper presents a pre-orientation program for incoming college students, Active Citizenship through Technology (ACT), that engaged students in civic dialogue early in their aca...
Marina Umaschi Bers, Clement Chau
IJLT
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Enhancing social interaction in competence development networks: a conceptual framework
: This paper addresses the challenge of enhancing social interaction through value-added connections among online community members engaged in knowledge exchange. We report on our ...
Albert A. Angehrn, Katrina Maxwell, Bertrand Seren...
SBP
2012
Springer
12 years 11 days ago
Opinion Dynamics in Gendered Social Networks: An Examination of Female Engagement Teams in Afghanistan
International forces in Afghanistan have experienced difficulties in developing constructive engagements with the Afghan population, an experience familiar to a wide range of inter...
Thomas W. Moore, Patrick D. Finley, Ryan J. Hammer...
GROUP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Spreading the honey: a system for maintaining an online community
As online communities, such as social network sites, mature, they face challenges in sustaining user engagement. To address this, we designed and deployed a rating system to encou...
Rosta Farzan, Joan Morris DiMicco, Beth Brownholtz