Scientific Foundations: A Case for Technology- Mediated Social- Participation Theory

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Kraut, Robert; Maher, Mary Lou; Olson, Judith; Malone, Thomas W.; Pirolli, Peter; ... Show more
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Abstract
Technology-mediated social-participation systems, such as Wikipedia and TopCoder, allow a vast user base to collaborate to solve difficult problems. TMSP could be applied to many current social issues, but doing so requires new theory and infrastructure for social design.
Date issued
2010-11
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/70850
Department
Sloan School of Management
Journal
Computer
Publisher
IEEE Computer Society
Citation
Kraut, R et al. “Scientific Foundations: A Case for Technology- Mediated Social- Participation Theory.” Computer 43.11 (2010): 22–28. Web.© 2010 IEEE.
Version: Final published version
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INSPEC Accession Number: 11637778
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0018-9162
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