Online communities have something in common: their success rise and fall with the participation rate of active users. In this paper we focus on social rewarding mechanisms that gen...
One of the important challenges faced by designers of online communities is eliciting sufficent contributions from community members. Users in online communities may have difficul...
Al Mamunur Rashid, Kimberly S. Ling, Regina D. Tas...
A consistent theoretical and practical challenge in the design of socio-technical systems is that of motivating users to participate in and contribute to them. This study examines...
Cliff Lampe, Rick Wash, Alcides Velasquez, Elif Oz...
Grounded on both social cognitive theory and expectation-disconfirmation theory (EDT), this study aims to investigate how individuals’ continuance intention of knowledge creatio...
In recent years, we have witnessed a significant growth of "social computing" services, or online communities where users contribute content in various forms, including ...