International journal of virtual communities and social networking [electronic resource].
Publication details: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pa., 17033, USA), 2009-Description: electronic texts ( v.) : digital filesISSN:- 1942-9029
- IJVCSN [Other title]
- Online social networks -- Periodicals
- Internet -- Social aspects -- Periodicals
- Cross-cultural studies
- Design issues
- Design of peer-to-peer networks
- Design of virtual communities
- Mobile technologies and HCI
- User friendly interfaces
- Business models
- E-learning models
- Knowledge management models
- Technology-based models
- Copyright issues
- Privacy issues
- Trust issues
- Economic impact of virtual communities
- Individual behavior and group dynamics in virtual communities
- Political impact of virtual communities
- Social impact of virtual communities
- Social network analysis
- Social structures
- Game design
- Computer-based simulated environments
- Social and cultural issues
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- HM742 .I58 2009e
- Also available in print.
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Virtual communities and social networking are changing our social and work environments. The International Journal of Virtual Communities and Social Networking (IJVCSN) provides a forum for researchers, practitioners, and users to study and discuss technical, social and legal issues in this fast changing environment. IJVCSN strives to be an inter-disciplinary journal that draws upon research from different fields such as information systems, computer science, sociology, and psychology.
Also available in print.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Description based on: Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan./Mar. 2009); title from title screen (IGI Global, viewed Oct. 1, 2010).
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 2, no. 2 (Apr./June 2010).