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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Social networking communities and e-dating services. Hershey : Information Science Reference, ©2009 (DLC) 2008022552 (OCoLC)229446205 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Celia Romm-Livermore; Kristina Setzekorn |
ISBN: | 9781605661056 1605661058 1281764892 9781281764898 9786611764890 6611764895 |
OCLC Number: | 253533802 |
Language Note: | English. |
Notes: | "Premier reference source"--Cover. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 398 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Section I. Social networking communities -- 1. Individual differences in social networking site adoption / Harsha Gangadharbatla -- 2. Unraveling the taste fabric of social networks / Hugo Liu, Pattie Maes, Glorianna Davenport -- 3. Mobile social networks : a new locus of innovation / Nina D. Ziv -- 4. Increasing capital revenue in social networking communities : building social and economic relationships through avatars and characters / Jonathan Bishop -- 5. Collective solitude and social networks in World of Warcraft / Nicolas Ducheneaut, Nicholas Yee -- 6. Collaboration challenges in community telecommunications networks / Sylvie Albert, Rolland LeBrasseur -- 7. The impact of the Internet on political activism : evidence from Europe / Pippa Norris -- 8. Toward improved community-supporting systems design : a study of professional community activity / Malte Geib [and others] -- 9. Teens and social networking services : an overview / Maryann Mori -- Section II. Social networking sites for teenagers and young adults -- 10. Student use of social media : university policy and response / Tamara L. Wandel -- 11. Facebook follies : who suffers the most? / Katherine Karl, Joy Peluchette -- 12. Trust in social networking : definitions from a global, cultural viewpoint / Max Kennedy, Toru Sakaguchi -- 13. Virtuality and reality : what happens when the two collide? / Celia Romm-Livermore, Gail Livermore -- Section III. E-dating services -- 14. Segmentation practices of e-dating / Linda Jane Coleman, Nisreen Bahnan -- 15. Understanding and facilitating the development of social networks in online dating communities : a case study and model / Jonathon Bishop -- 16. E-dating : the five phases on online dating / Monica T. Whitty -- 17. How e-daters behave online : theory and empirical observations / Celia Romm-Livermore [and others] -- 18. A trination analysis of social exchange relationships in e-dating / Sudhir H. Kale, Mark T. Spence -- 19. Online matrimonial sites and the transformation of arranged marriage in India / Nainika Seth, Ravi Patnayakuni. |
Responsibility: | Celia Romm-Livermore, Kristina Setzekorn [editors]. |
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Abstract:
Presents research in the field of social networking communities and e-dating services.
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