Identity and leadership in virtual communities : establishing credibility and influence /

"This book explores the notion of establishing an identity online, managing it like a brand, and using it with particular members of a community"--

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Hickey, Dona J. (Editor); Essid, Joe (Editor)
Published: Information Science Reference,
Publisher Address: Hershey, PA :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Premier reference source
Advances in social networking and online communities (ASNOC) book series
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Summary: "This book explores the notion of establishing an identity online, managing it like a brand, and using it with particular members of a community"--
Carrier Form: xviii, 301 pages ; 29 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781466651500 (hardcover) :
1466651504 (hardcover)
1466651520
9781466651524
Index Number: HM1017
CLC: TP393.4-05
TP393-05
Call Number: TP393-05/I197
Contents: Preface -- Identity formation and political potential of social media -- Turkish youth's (re)construction of their political identity in social media, before "resistanbuli" / Tüge T. Gülen -- Assemblages of dissent: the emergence of online identities during the egyptian revolution / Katherine Bridgman, Florida State University, USA -- The emergence of politicized collective identity in online news commentaries as a form of social capital / Nahla Nadeem -- Celebrity, identity, and social media -- Constructions of banksy : issues of identity in the age of social media / Cheri Lemieux Spiegel -- Virtual world avatar branding / Thomas J. Mowbray -- Educators and digital media -- Going digital : a beginner's cautionary tale / Elizabeth Hodges -- Moving mountains : distributed leadership and cyberformance / Karen Keifer-Boyd, Wanda B. Knight, Aaron Knochel, Christine Liao, Mary Elizabeth Meier, Ryan Patton, Ryan Shin, Robert W. Sweeny -- Faculty users on facebook : what we can learn from women academics-mothers: rhetorical methods for visual self-presentation online / Sarah Spanglerinfluence their careers -- Social values and ethics in online gaming -- Friends & rivals : loyalty, ethics, and leadership in bioware's dragon age ii / Kristin Beziocters -- Supporting visibility and resilience in play : gender-supportive online gaming communities as a model of identity and confidence building in play and learning / Gabriela T. Richard -- Building and sustaining communities online -- Internet past tense: trolls, sock-puppets, and good joes in the sandbox newsgroup / Joe Essid -- Firepups at the lake: ties that bind until they don't / Dona J. Hickey -- Digital spaces that influence socio-political discourse -- Digital is dead: techno-seduction at the colonial difference, from zapatismo to occupy wall street / Santos Felipe Ramos -- The spaces between us.