Social ability in online groups: Representing the quality of interactions in social computing environments

Proceedings - 12th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering, CSE 2009

Volumn 4, Issue , 2009, Pages 667-674

  Goggins, Sean P ^a   Laffey, James ^b   Galyen, Krista ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-FRAMES; GROUP ACTIVITIES; GROUP WORK; MIXED METHOD; QUALITY OF INTERACTION; SOCIAL ABILITIES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL COMPUTING; SOCIAL PRESENCE; WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS;

FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 70849084651     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSE.2009.339     Document Type: Conference Paper

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