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  • Barak, A., & Gluck-Ofri, O. (2007). Degree and reciprocity of self-disclosure in online forums. CyberPsychology & Behavior, 10, 407-417


  • Barak, A. and Wander Schwartz, M. (1999). Empirical Evaluation of Brief Group Therapy Through an Internet Chat Room. Presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, August 1999. http://construct.haifa.ac.il/~azy/cherapy.htm


  • Barak, M. and S. Rafaeli, (2004). "Online Question-Posing and Peer-Assessment as Means for Web-based Knowledge Sharing in Learning." International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 61(1), 84-103.


  • Barkhi Reza, (2005), Information Exchange and Induced Cooperation in Group Decision Support Systems. Communication Research, Vol. 32 (5), 646-678


  • Bar-Lev, S. (2008). "We are here to give you emotional support": Performing emotions in an online HIV/AIDS support group. Qualitative Health Research, 18, 509-521.



  • Barowy, W., (1999). A model for temporal self-regulation in electronic learning communities, In: European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (EARLI), Sweeden.



  • Baym, N. (1993). Interpreting soap operas and creating community: Inside a computer-mediate fan culture. Journal of Folklore Research, Vol. 30, pp. 143-176. [Also appears in S. Kiesler (Eds.), Culture of the Internet]


  • Baym, Nancy K. (1996). "Agreements and Disagreements in a Computer-Mediated Discussion." Research on Language and Social Interaction vol. 29, 315-45.


  • Baym, Nancy K. (1995). "The Emergence of Community in Computer-Mediated Communication." Cybersociety: Computer-Mediated Communication And Community. Ed. Steven G. Jones. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage (1995). 138-63.



  • Baym, Nancy K. (1997). "Identity, Body, and Community in On-Line Life." Journal of Communication 47(4), 142-48.






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  • Benbunnan-Fich, Raquel, (1997). An interaction meta-model for groupware theory and research, IEEE, 76-83.


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  • Berghel, Hal, (1997b). Email-the good, the bad and the ugly, Communications of the ACM, 40(4): 11-15.


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  • Birchmeier, Z., Joinson, A. N., & Dietz-Uhler, B. (2005). Storming and forming a normative response to a deception revealed online. Social Science Computer Review, 23, 108-121.


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  • Blood, R. (2004). How blogging software reshapes the online community. Communications of the ACM, 47, 53-55.


  • Boland, Richard J. Jr., Ramkrishnan V. Tenkasi and Dov Te'eni, (1994). Designing information technology to support distributed cognition, Organization Science, 5(3), 456-473.



  • Bonito, Joseph A. (1996). Topical Contributions to Group Discussions: Assessing the Contribution of Topic Knowledge to Participation. Presented at International Communication Association annual Meeting, Chicago.


  • Bonito, Joseph A. and Hollingshead, Andrea B., (1998). Participation in Small Groups. Communication Yearbook, 20. pp. 227-261.


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  • Borgida, E., Sullivan, J. L., Oxendine, A., Jackson, M. S., & Gangl, A. (2002). Civic culture meets the digital divide : The role of community electronic networks. Journal of Social Issues, 58, 125-141.


  • Bos, N., Zimmerman, A., Olson, J., Yew, J., Yerkie, J., Dahl, E., & Olson, G. (2007). From shared databases to communities of practice: A taxonomy of collaboratories. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 12, 652-672.


  • Bouas, Kelly S. and Holly Arrow, (1996). The development of group identity in computer and face-to-face groups with membership change, Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW), 4, 153-178.


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