Self discrepancy, perceived privacy rights, and contribution in virtual communities

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 3520-3529

  Suh, Ayoung ^a   Shin, Kyung Shik ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUALITY CONTROL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; PERCEIVED PRIVACY RIGHTS; SELF DISCREPANCIES; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUB-GROUPS; VIRTUAL COMMUNITY; VIRTUAL SELVES;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84857959493     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2012.520     Document Type: Conference Paper

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