Online contribution practices in countries that engage in internet blocking and censorship

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1109-1118

  Shklovski, Irina ^a   Kotamraju, Nalini P ^a  

^a IT UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Blocking; Contribution; Ethnography; Government; Internet censorship; Internet non use; Internet use; Lurkers; Motivation; Online communities; Social media

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

BLOCKINGS; CONTRIBUTION; ETHNOGRAPHY; GOVERNMENT; INTERNET CENSORSHIP; INTERNET NON-USE; INTERNET USE; LURKERS; ON-LINE COMMUNITIES; SOCIAL MEDIA;

MOTIVATION;

EID: 79958149262     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1978942.1979108     Document Type: Conference Paper

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