Social networking communities and e-dating services concepts and implications /

E-dating is now among the largest global e-commerce sectors, allowing for interaction that was once not possible. Despite its dominance in the e-commerce market and society, it is almost completely absent from the information systems research literature. This book rectifies the absence of e-dating l...

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Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Romm-Livermore, Celia, 1954-, Setzekorn, Kristina.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.
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245 0 0 |a Social networking communities and e-dating services  |b concepts and implications /  |c Celia Romm-Livermore, Kristina Setzekorn [editors].  |h [electronic resource] : 
260 # # |a Hershey, Pa. :  |b IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA),  |c c2009. 
300 # # |a electronic texts (xxiv, 398 p. : ill.) :  |b digital files. 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-391) and index. 
505 0 # |a Individual Differences in Social Networking Site Adoption / Harsha Gangadharbatla -- Unraveling the Taste Fabric of Social Networks / Hugo Liu, Pattie Maes, Glorianna Davenport -- Mobile Social Networks: A New Locus of Innovation / Nina D. Ziv -- Increasing Capital Revenue in Social Networking Communities: Building Social and Economic Relationships through Avatars and Characters / Jonathan Bishop -- Collective Solitude and Social Networks in World of Warcraft / Nicolas Ducheneaut, Nicholas Yee -- Collaboration Challenges in Community Telecommunication Networks / Sylvie Albert, Rolland LeBrasseur -- The Impact of the Internet on Political Activism: Evidence from Europe / Pippa Norris -- Toward Improved Community-Supporting Systems Design: A Study of Professional Community Activity / Malte Geib ... [et al.] -- Teens and Social Networking Services: An Overview / Maryann Mori -- Student Use of Social Media: University Policy and Response / Tamara L. Wandel -- Facebook Follies: Who Suffers the Most? / Katherine Karl, Joy Peluchette -- Trust in Social Networking: Definitions from a Global, Cultural Viewpoint / Max Kennedy, Toru Sakaguchi -- Virtuality and Reality: What Happens When the Two Collide? / Celia Romm-Livermore, Gail Livermore -- Segmentation Practices of e-Dating / Linda Jane Coleman, Nisreen Bahnan -- Understanding and Facilitating the Development of Social Networks in Online Dating Communities: A Case Study and Model / Jonathan Bishop -- 
505 0 # |a E-Dating: The Five Phases on Online Dating / Monica T. Whitty -- How E-Daters Behave Online: Theory and Empirical Observations / Celia Romm-Livermore ... [et al.] -- A Trination Analysis of Social Exchange Relationships in E-Dating / Sudhir H. Kale, Mark T. Spence -- Online Matrimonial Sites and the Transformation of Arranged Marriage in India / Nainika Seth, Ravi Patnayakuni. 
506 # # |a Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. 
520 3 # |a E-dating is now among the largest global e-commerce sectors, allowing for interaction that was once not possible. Despite its dominance in the e-commerce market and society, it is almost completely absent from the information systems research literature. This book rectifies the absence of e-dating literature in the academic community by incorporating research from around the world, addressing the many aspects of e-dating and establishing it as a new research discipline. This unique collection of high quality international articles contributes toward the legitimization of e-dating as an area of research in e-commerce. 
530 # # |a Also available in print. 
538 # # |a Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
588 # # |a Title from PDF t.p. (viewed on July 19, 2010). 
650 # 0 |a Online social networks. 
650 # 0 |a Social networks. 
650 # 0 |a Online dating. 
650 # 0 |a Dating services. 
650 # 0 |a Internet  |x Social aspects. 
653 # # |a Avatars and characters 
653 # # |a Community supporting systems design 
653 # # |a Community telecommunication networks 
653 # # |a E-dating services 
653 # # |a Mobile social networks 
653 # # |a Online dating communities 
653 # # |a Online matrimony 
653 # # |a Social exchange relationships 
653 # # |a Social media 
653 # # |a Social networking communities 
653 # # |a Social networking site adoption 
653 # # |a Social networks 
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700 1 # |a Setzekorn, Kristina. 
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