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- Document type:
- Konferenzbeitrag
- Author(s):
- Schweizer, Karin Janina; Leimeister, Jan Marco; Krcmar, Helmut
- Non-TUM Co-author(s):
- nein
- Cooperation:
- -
- Title:
- The role of virtual communities for the social network of cancer patients
- Abstract:
- This study investigates the determinants and effects of virtual communities on the development of social relationships within the social network of cancer patients. Influencing factors on the formation of virtual relationships and their effect in the form of social assistance are researched. Following an explorative approach it is examined whether online communities meet their theoretical potential to provide an environment where social relationships can be established that help cancer patients... »
- Intellectual Contribution:
- Discipline-based Research
- Book / Congress title:
- Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) Connecting the Americas
- Congress (additional information):
- Acapulco, Mexico
- Year:
- 2006
- Month:
- Aug
- Key publication:
- Nein
- Peer reviewed:
- Ja
- International:
- Ja
- Book review:
- Nein
- Commissioned:
- not commissioned
- Professional Journal:
- Nein
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