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Grouplens: Applying collaborative filtering to usenet news
- COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM
, 1997
"... ... a collaborative filtering system for Usenet news—a high-volume, high-turnover discussion list service on the Internet. Usenet newsgroups—the individual discussion lists—may carry hundreds of messages each day. While in theory the newsgroup organization allows readers to select the content that m ..."
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articles. For example, readers of the rec.humor newsgroup, a group designed for jokes and other humorous postings, value articles based on whether they perceive them to be funny. Readers of technical groups, such as comp.lang.c� � value articles based
Automaticity of social behavior: Direct effects of trait construct and stereotype activation on action
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
, 1996
"... Previous research has shown that trait concepts and stereotypes become active automatically in the presence of relevant behavior or stereotyped-group features. Through the use of the same priming procedures as in previous impression formation research, Experiment l showed that participants whose con ..."
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Previous research has shown that trait concepts and stereotypes become active automatically in the presence of relevant behavior or stereotyped-group features. Through the use of the same priming procedures as in previous impression formation research, Experiment l showed that participants whose
The political blogosphere and the 2004 U.S. election: Divided they blog
, 2005
"... In this paper, we study the linking patterns and discussion topics of political bloggers. Our aim is to measure the degree of interaction between liberal and conservative blogs, and to uncover any differences in the structure of the two communities. Specifically, we analyze the posts of 40 “A-list” ..."
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In this paper, we study the linking patterns and discussion topics of political bloggers. Our aim is to measure the degree of interaction between liberal and conservative blogs, and to uncover any differences in the structure of the two communities. Specifically, we analyze the posts of 40 “A
Role Congruity Theory of Prejudice toward Female Leaders
- Psychological Review
, 2002
"... A role congruity theory of prejudice toward female leaders proposes that perceived incongruity between the female gender role and leadership roles leads to 2 forms of prejudice: (a) perceiving women less favorably than men as potential occupants of leadership roles and (b) evaluating behavior that f ..."
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in leadership roles. Evidence from varied research paradigms substantiates that these consequences occur, especially in situations that heighten perceptions of incongruity between the female gender role and leadership roles. Leadership has been predominantly a male prerogative in cor-porate, political, military
Developments in the Measurement of Subjective Well-Being
- Psychological Science.
, 1993
"... F or good reasons, economists have had a long-standing preference for studying peoples' revealed preferences; that is, looking at individuals' actual choices and decisions rather than their stated intentions or subjective reports of likes and dislikes. Yet people often make choices that b ..."
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such as very pleasant and very unpleasant and by a neutral value. In a similar fashion, public opinion during a political debate is sometimes assessed by means of a "dial group," in which a group of observers continually indicate their pleasure or displeasure with the candidates' views
A preliminary investigation into sentiment analysis of informal political discourse
- AAAI Symposium on Computational Approaches to Analysing Weblogs (AAAI-CAAW
, 2006
"... With the rise of weblogs and the increasing tendency of online publications to turn to message-board style reader feedback venues, informal political discourse is becoming an important feature of the intellectual landscape of the Internet, creating a challenging and worthwhile area for experimentati ..."
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for experimentation in techniques for sentiment analysis. We describe preliminary statistical tests on a new dataset of political discussion group postings which indicate that posts made in direct response to other posts in a thread have a strong tendency to represent an opposing political viewpoint to the original
A consumer values orientation for materialism and its measurement: Scale development and validation
- The Journal of Consumer Research
, 1992
"... This article reviews the construct and measurement of materialism and concludes that materialism is appropriately conceptualized as a consumer value. The devel-opment of a values-oriented materialism scale with three components-acquisition centrality, acquisition as the pursuit of happiness, and pos ..."
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and materialism, authors tend to speak of consumers as an undifferen-tiated group, acting individually, perhaps, but guided equally by the same consuming desire for goods. Hence, Cushman (1990, p. 600) describes the post-World War II consumer as "yearn[ing] to acquire and consume," Fox and Lears (1983
Post Office Protocol - Version 3
- STD 53, RFC
, 1939
"... This memo suggests a simple method for workstations to dynamically access mail from a discussion group server, as an extension to an earlier memo which dealt with dynamically accessing mail from a mailbox server using the Post Office Protocol- Version 3 (POP3). This RFC specifies a proposed protocol ..."
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This memo suggests a simple method for workstations to dynamically access mail from a discussion group server, as an extension to an earlier memo which dealt with dynamically accessing mail from a mailbox server using the Post Office Protocol- Version 3 (POP3). This RFC specifies a proposed
Self-determination and persistence in a real-life setting: Toward a motivational model of high school dropout.
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology,
, 1997
"... The purpose of this study was to propose and test a motivational model of high school dropout. The model posits that teachers, parents, and the school administration's behaviors toward students influence students' perceptions of competence and autonomy. The less autonomy supportive the so ..."
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, and 12 of unspecified gender) in the "persistent" group. Thus, 57% of all dropouts were boys, whereas only 43% were girls. This difference is significant, Results Motivation Toward School and Behavioral Intentions A 2 (type of student: dropout vs. persistent) X 2 (gender) x 7 (type of school
Lurker demographics: counting the silent
, 2000
"... As online groups grow in number and type, understanding lurking is becoming increasingly important. Recent reports indicate that lurkers make up over 90 % of online groups, yet little is known about them. This paper presents a demographic study of lurking in email-based discussion lists (DLs) with a ..."
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As online groups grow in number and type, understanding lurking is becoming increasingly important. Recent reports indicate that lurkers make up over 90 % of online groups, yet little is known about them. This paper presents a demographic study of lurking in email-based discussion lists (DLs
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