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From Virtual Environment to Virtual Community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
We discuss a virtual reality theater environment and its transition to a virtual community by adding domain agents and by allowing multiple users to visit this environment. The environment has been built using VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language). We discuss how our ideas about this environment changed in time by adding more facilities to it and by
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Confiance numérique

open access: yesCommunication, 2014
The author investigates the mechanisms that allow trust to build during exchanges between couchsurfers. A quantitative survey was conducted using feedback from 170 French members of the virtual community Couchsurfing.org.
Vincent Véchambre
doaj   +1 more source

How does consumer-to-consumer community interaction affect brand trust?

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
This article seeks to study how the extensive usage of social networking sites (SNSs) and interaction in consumer-to-consumer (C2C) communities influence brand trust.
Muhammad Tabish   +5 more
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Formalizing the evolution of virtual communities [PDF]

open access: yesInformation Systems, 2007
Collaboration increasingly takes place in virtual communities using the Internet. These communities are socio-technical systems that tend to evolve strongly and become more complex over time. To ensure that the changes to these complex socio-technical systems are meaningful and acceptable to the community as a whole, the relevant members of the ...
De Moor, Aldo, Weigand, Hans
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Investigation of the Colorectal Cancer-Preventive Behaviors Based on the Health Belief Model

open access: yesتحقیقات سلامت در جامعه, 2020
Introduction and purpose: Colorectal cancer is the third and fourth common type of cancer among Iranian males and females, respectively. According to previous studies, awareness and belief regarding the risk factors of this disease have a significant ...
Mahjahan Bazazi, Sareh Shakerian
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Do the Virtual Communities Match the Real Ones? (Communitarian Perspective)

open access: yesCommunications, 2017
The paper traces the concept of 'responsive' (real) community as defined by communitarians. Responsive community is defined as a morally valued way of life characterized by a shared set of values.
Jarmila Jurova
doaj   +1 more source

Community building and virtual teamwork in an online learning environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In the world of OTIS, an online Internet School for occupational therapists, students from four European countries were encouraged to work collaboratively through problem based learning by interacting with each other in a virtual semi-immersive ...
Dr Frances Slack   +7 more
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A New Multidisciplinary Home Care Telemedicine System to Monitor Stable Chronic Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients: A Randomized Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral therapy has changed the natural history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in developed countries, where it has become a chronic disease.
Blanch, Jordi   +19 more
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Outcomes in patients receiving continuous monitoring of vital signs on general wards: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

open access: yesDigital Health
Objective The timely identification of deterioration on general wards is crucial to patient care with each hour of delay independently associated with increased risk of death.
Tim Bowles   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Copyright, Culture, and Community in Virtual Worlds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Communities that interact on-line through computer games and other virtual worlds are mediated by the audiovisual content of the game interface. Much of this content is subject to copyright law, which confers on the copyright owner the legal right to ...
Burk, Dan L.
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