Nursing Knowledge-Sharing in Mobile Social Networks as a Means of Professional Dynamic Interactions: A Qualitative Content Analysis [PDF]
Background: Nurses play a key role in maintaining and promoting community health; therefore, they need to constantly upgrade and update their professional knowledge through knowledge management process.
Jamileh Mokhtari Nouri +3 more
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Third Places in the Era of Virtual Communities [PDF]
The purpose of the article is to analyse virtual communities in the context of Ray Oldenburg’s third place theory. The author argues that virtual third places are a response to the needs of virtual communities and their features are similar to Oldenburg ...
Ewa Markiewicz
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Social risks of internet activity of virtual communities
The article studies a phenomenon of Internet activism of virtual communities, identifies their essence and characteristics, and analyzes possible social risks of their activities.
N. S. Zimova, E. V. Fomin
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Online social capital in the world of information and communication technology; Examining and analysing opposing and agreeing points of view [PDF]
Social capital is defined by the World Bank as social norms hidden in social structures, which has the role of coordinating people's actions to achieve goals. With the increase of electronic communication, the platform of social capital has changed and
fateme taheri
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Everybody Lies: Misinformation and Its Implications for the 4th Space
Combining earlier spatial typologies of places and communities with computer-mediated communication technologies, Hardegger developed the idea of the 4th space.
Christoph M. Abels
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Direct Communication versus Virtual Communication in Virtual Teams
AbstractSeveral studies suggest that computer-mediated communication can lead to decreases in group effectiveness and reduce satisfaction levels in terms of trust and comfort of its users. Supported by an experiment, where the emotional or affective aspects of communication were tested with the experimentation of two architectures, Direct Communication
Gonçalves, Patrícia +4 more
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The nature of virtual communities [PDF]
The impressive development of electronic communication techniques has given rise to virtual\ud communities. The nature of these computer-mediated communities has been the subject of much recent\ud debate.
Memmi, Daniel
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As a professional virtual community, the virtual academic community meets the new needs of scholars for academic cooperation in the network environment. It provides a more convenient way for scientific research cooperation.
Jiangang Pang, Jan Capek
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The Gateway to Nature from the Virtual: A Netnographic Study on Camping Virtual Communities
Since camping is a concept that shares common features with extraordinary emotional experiences such as social interaction, self-renewal and relaxation in relation to nature, it is a very popular recreational activity today.
Gözde Yetim
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Towards business model and technical platform for the service oriented context-aware mobile virtual communities [PDF]
The focus of existing virtual communities is centered on a particular product or social interaction and the role of mobile devices is restricted to exchange a limited amount of contents.
Beijnum, Bert-Jan van +4 more
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