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The Collective Intelligence of Online Communities
Recent research with face-to-face groups found that a measure of general group effectiveness (called “collective intelligence”) predicted a group’s performance on a wide range of different tasks. The same research also found that collective intelligence was correlated with the individual … Continue reading
A question of Complexity: Measuring the Maturity of Online Enquiry Communities
Online enquiry communities such as Question Answering (Q&A) websites allow people to seek answers to all kind of questions. With the growing popularity of such platforms, it is important for community managers to constantly monitor the performance of their communities. … Continue reading
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Improving Online Deliberation with Argument Network Visualization
Social media are increasingly used to support online debate and facilitate citizens’ engagement in policy and decision-making. Nevertheless, the online dialogue spaces we see on the Web today typically provide flat listings of comments or threads that can be viewed … Continue reading
Posted in Argumentation, Collective intelligence, Online communities, Online deliberation, Visualization
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The Science Behind Using Online Communities to Change Behavior
Fortunately, there’s a science behind how to change behavior, and the answer to engagement and behavior change lies in understanding people’s psychology. By addressing people’s psychological needs and reasons for not changing behavior (including their social environments, cultural values, and … Continue reading
Design to Thrive: Creating Social Networks and Online Communities
Social networks and online communities are reshaping the way people communicate, both in their personal and professional lives. What makes some succeed and others fail? What draws a user in? What makes them join? What keeps them coming back? Entrepreneurs … Continue reading
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