"This accessible, student-friendly book provides a concise overview of the primary debates surrounding the impact and effects of social media. From Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, to Snapchat and TikTok, social media has become part of our everyday experience. However, its prolife…
Handbook of research on methods and techniques for studying virtual communities: paradigms and phenomena
by Tan, Seng-Chee, Szabo, Gabor, Tan, Aik-Ling, Parchoma, Gale, Lansiquot, Reneta D., Quan-Haase, Anabel, Rosen, Devan, Howell, Jennifer, Brézillon, Patrick, Gergle, Darren, Chai, Ching-Sing, Passant, Alexandre, English, Rebecca, Daniel, Ben Kei, Daniel, Ben Kei, Shi, Lian, Akoumianakis, Demosthenes, Robardet, Céline, Annese, Susan, Traetta, Marta, Erétéo, Guillaume, Murillo, Enrique, Sato, Gilson Yukio, De Azevedo, Hilton José Silva, Barthès, Jean-Paul, Gruzd, Anatoliy, Hogg, Tad, Ueno, Maomi, Hecht, Brent, Robertson, Brent, Isakovič, Jan, Sulčič, Alja, Singleton, Alex D., Mochizuki, Toshio, Tien, Le Van, Tho, Quan Thanh, Cheung, Hui Siu, Skägeby, Jörgen, Hancock, Robert, Turner, Jeremy O., McCracken, Janet, Bizzocchi, Jim, Pata, Kai, Dennen, Vanessa P., Myers, Jennifer B., Suggs, Christie L., Young, Alyson, Gurzick, David, Siitonen, Marko, Gibbs, William J., McKendrick, Joseph E., Poon, Nancy, Boaduo, Nana Adu-Pipim, So, Hyo-Jeong, Yamamoto, Hikaru, Matsuo, Yutaka, Repetto, Manuela, Lambropoulos, Niki, Brigham, Nancy, Sookhanaphilbarn, Kingkarn, Thawonmas, Ruck, Tang, Tiffany Y., Winoto, Pinata, Aguirre, José Luis López
"This book satisfies the need for methodological consideration and tools for data collection, analysis and presentation in virtual communities, covering studies on various types of virtual communities, making this reference a comprehensive source of research for those in the soc…