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2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Using social psychology to motivate contributions to online communities
Under-contribution is a problem for many online communities. Social psychology theories of social loafing and goal-setting can provide mid-level design principles to address this ...
Gerard Beenen, Kimberly S. Ling, Xiaoqing Wang, Kl...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
181views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Motivating Content Contributions to Online Communities: Toward a More Comprehensive Theory
This paper extends previous research by proposing a model that can help explain ways to motivate member contributions to online communities (OCs). New features in the model will a...
Steven J. J. Tedjamulia, Douglas L. Dean, David R....
HICSS
2005
IEEE
120views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
User Motivation and Persuasion Strategy for Peer-to-Peer Communities
In recent years, peer-to-peer systems have become more and more popular, especially with some successful applications like Napter, Kazaa and edoney. However, how to motivate user ...
Ran Cheng, Julita Vassileva
PERSUASIVE
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Social Comparisons to Motivate Contributions to an Online Community
It is increasingly common for online communities to rely on members rather than editors to contribute and moderate content. To motivate members to perform these tasks, some sites d...
F. Maxwell Harper, Sherry Xin Li, Yan Chen, Joseph...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Feed me: motivating newcomer contribution in social network sites
Social networking sites (SNS) are only as good as the content their users share. Therefore, designers of SNS seek to improve the overall user experience by encouraging members to ...
Moira Burke, Cameron Marlow, Thomas M. Lento