Exploring user engagement in online news interactions

Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting

Volumn 48, Issue , 2011, Pages

  O'Brien, Heather L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Online news; User engagement; User experience

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861420953     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15508390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/meet.2011.14504801088     Document Type: Conference Paper

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