Credibility and Authority on Internet Message-Boards
This research aimed to provide some proof or refutation of the hypothesis that online communities develop specialized vocabularies, often technical jargon, and use elements of those vocabularies, here labeled tokens, to ascribe credibility and/or authority to other posters. The literature from a var...
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LSU
2004
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-07082004-110035/ |