New members' online socialization in online communities: The effects of content quality and feedback on new members' content-sharing intentions

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue , 2014, Pages 344-354

  Lee, Sungwook ^a   Park, Do Hyung ^b   Han, Ingoo ^c  

^a Deloitte   (South Korea)

^b Kookmin University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Business School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Member life cycle; Online community; Online socialization; User generated content

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; LEARNING OPPORTUNITY; MEMBER LIFE-CYCLE; ON-LINE COMMUNITIES; ONLINE SOCIALIZATION; SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS; SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES; USER-GENERATED CONTENT;

LIFE CYCLE; SOCIAL SCIENCES; WEBSITES;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84886699704     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2013.09.015     Document Type: Article

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