Network Community Design: A Social-Technical Design Circle

Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 315-337

  O'Day, Vicki L ^a   Bobrow, Daniel G ^a   Shirley, Mark ^a,b  

^a PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer supported cooperative learning; CSCL; CSCW design; Learning community; MOO; MUD; Network community; Participatory design; Sociotechnical systems; Work practice

Indexed keywords

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

MULTI USER DOMAIN; NETWORK COMMUNITY; PARTICIPATORY DESIGN; SOCIOTECHNICAL SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 0031643504     PISSN: 09259724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008691222992     Document Type: Article

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