Factors affecting members' trust belief and behaviour intention in virtual communities

Behaviour and Information Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-125

  Wu, Jyh Jeng ^a   Tsang, Alex S L ^b  

^a PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Institutional trust; Participant trust; Stickiness; Trust; Trust belief; Virtual communities

Indexed keywords

DISTANCE EDUCATION; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

INSTITUTIONAL TRUST; PARTICIPANT TRUST; STICKINESS; TRUST BELIEF; VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 40549135327     PISSN: 0144929X     EISSN: 13623001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01449290600961910     Document Type: Article

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