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
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-15792019-12-10T13:31:58Z Passing on the message online : an exploratory study of information circulation in cyberspace. Lin, Andrea Yong Ching. Karan, Kavita Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information retrieval and analysis 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. ​Master of Mass Communication 2008-09-10T08:34:28Z 2008-09-10T08:34:28Z 2004 2004 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1579 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information retrieval and analysis
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DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information retrieval and analysis
Lin, Andrea Yong Ching.
Passing on the message online : an exploratory study of information circulation in cyberspace.
description 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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Lin, Andrea Yong Ching.
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author Lin, Andrea Yong Ching.
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title Passing on the message online : an exploratory study of information circulation in cyberspace.
title_short Passing on the message online : an exploratory study of information circulation in cyberspace.
title_full Passing on the message online : an exploratory study of information circulation in cyberspace.
title_fullStr Passing on the message online : an exploratory study of information circulation in cyberspace.
title_full_unstemmed Passing on the message online : an exploratory study of information circulation in cyberspace.
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