Virtual communities [electronic resource] : concepts, methodologies, tools and applications. Volume 1 / Information Resources Management Association [editor]

Virtual Communities: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications thoroughly investigates the development, design, and utilization of virtual organizations and communities and the resulting impact of these venues. This four-volume reference source offers research on the foundation and future of social networking, human-computer interaction, and innumerable applications of virtual worlds, making it an essential addition to any library's collection.