Habit as an explanation of participation in an online peer-production community

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 2905-2914

  Wohn, Donghee Yvette ^a   Velasquez, Alcides ^a   Bjornrud, Tor ^a   Lampe, Cliff ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer supported collaborative work; Habit; Motivations; Online community

Indexed keywords

CONTENT PRODUCTION; HABIT; LOG DATA; ONLINE COMMUNITIES; USER ACTIVITY;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MOTIVATION; WEBSITES;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84862099529     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2207676.2208697     Document Type: Conference Paper

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