VIRTUAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR OFFLINE COMMUNITIES THROUGH ONLINE NEWSPAPER MESSAGE FORUMS

被引:10
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作者
Rosenberry, Jack [1 ]
机构
[1] St John Fisher Coll, Rochester, NY 14618 USA
关键词
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT; INTERNET USE; CYBERSPACE; LIFE;
D O I
10.1177/107769901008700109
中图分类号
G2 [信息与知识传播];
学科分类号
05 ; 0503 ;
摘要
A survey of participants in message forums located within the online sites of U.S. newspapers determined that taking part in forum reading and posting helps to predict users' sense that they understand their local communities better but is not related to their actually getting out and taking part in real-world community activities.
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页码:154 / 169
页数:16
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