Motivated by information: Information about online collective action as an incentive for participation

GROUP'09 - Proceedings of the 2009 ACM SIGCHI International Conference on Supporting Group Work

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 371-372

  Antin, Judd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collective action; Competence; Economics; Incentives; Motivation; Operational knowledge; Public goods; Social dilemmas; Social psychology

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE ACTION; COMPETENCE; OPERATIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PUBLIC GOODS; SOCIAL DILEMMAS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

MOTIVATION;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 77950476600     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1531674.1531729     Document Type: Conference Paper

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