THE FUTURE OF PERSONALIZATION AT NEWS WEBSITES: Lessons from a longitudinal study

Journalism Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 775-790

  Thurman, Neil ^a   Schifferes, Steve ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

customization; individuation; interactivity; online journalism; online news; personalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868278293     PISSN: 1461670X     EISSN: 14699699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1461670X.2012.664341     Document Type: Article

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