Social Scientists at Work on Electronic Research Networks.

Robbin, Alice

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ERIC Number: EJ450490

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Social Scientists at Work on Electronic Research Networks.

Robbin, Alice

Electronic Networking: Research, Applications and Policy, v2 n2 p6-30 Sum 1992

Discussion of computer-mediated communication (CMC) describes the SIPP (Survey of Income and Program Participation) ACCESS project, which provides access to statistical data through electronic networks; summarizes research on use of CMC by scientists; profiles communication by social scientists in the SIPP ACCESS network; and offers policy recommendations for CMC. (88 references) (MES)

Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Research, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Information Networks, Numeric Databases, Policy Formation, Researchers, Social Scientists, Tables (Data), Use Studies, Users (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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