Passing on the message online : an exploratory study of information circulation in cyberspace.

Passing on the message online : an exploratory study of information circulation in cyberspace.

This study focuses on Internet users' online information seeking and disseminating behaviours. By exploring how individuals are using the Internet for their everyday informational and communication needs, this research aims to identify Internet users' motivations for passing on online info...

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Main Author: Lin, Andrea Yong Ching.
Other Authors: Karan, Kavita
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
Subjects:
DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication
DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information retrieval and analysis
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1579
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:This study focuses on Internet users' online information seeking and disseminating behaviours. By exploring how individuals are using the Internet for their everyday informational and communication needs, this research aims to identify Internet users' motivations for passing on online information, and establish an explanatory framework in which those motivations map onto the range of information disseminating processes that lead to information circulation in cyberspace.

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