TY - JOUR PY - 2005// TI - An investigation of sociability measurements in online communities JO - International journal of web based communities A1 - Chesney, Thomas A1 - Varey, Alison A1 - Wright, Nelson SP - 400 EP - 411 VL - 1 IS - 4 N2 - This paper reports the results of an investigation into measurements of the sociability of online communities, in other words, how well they support social interaction. The results showed that sociability is best measured by a combination of qualitative and quantitative approaches.

LA - en SN - 1477-8394 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJWBC.2005.008106 ID - ref1 ER -