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    An Analysis of Topical Coverage of Wikipedia by Halavais, Alexander, Lackaff, Derek

    Published in Journal of computer-mediated communication (01-01-2008)
    “…Many have questioned the reliability and accuracy of Wikipedia. Here a different issue, but one closely related: how broad is the coverage of Wikipedia?…”
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    Journal Article
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    A GENEALOGY OF BADGES: Inherited meaning and monstrous moral hybrids by Halavais, Alexander M.C.

    Published in Information, communication & society (01-04-2012)
    “…The use of badges on the web, particularly on community sites, has become very popular, and these badges are becoming both more easily carried from one site to…”
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    Tweeting badges: user motivations for displaying achievement in publicly networked environments by Kwon, K Hazel, Halavais, Alexander, Havener, Shannon

    “…Badge systems, a common mechanism for gamification on social media platforms, provide a way for users to present their knowledge or experience to others. This…”
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    National Borders on the World Wide Web by HALAVAIS, ALEXANDER

    Published in New media & society (01-03-2000)
    “…The internet is often seen as a significant contributor to the globalization of culture and the economy. It is also seen as an inherently international medium,…”
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    Overcoming terms of service: a proposal for ethical distributed research by Halavais, Alexander

    Published in Information, communication & society (19-09-2019)
    “…The last two years has marked a turning point in access to large-scale social media data for many researchers, as platforms hobbled their APIs and made…”
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    Bigger sociological imaginations: framing big social data theory and methods by Halavais, Alexander

    Published in Information, communication & society (04-05-2015)
    “…Making effective use of big social data requires us to frame that work in useful ways, ways that draw connections between new methods and a long history of…”
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    Open up online research by Halavais, Alexander

    Published in Nature (London) (01-12-2011)
    “…Social media hold a treasure trove of information. But the secretive methods of ethics review boards are hindering their analysis, says Alexander Halavais…”
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    Do dugg diggers digg diligently? by Halavais, Alexander

    Published in Information, communication & society (01-04-2009)
    “…The commenting patterns of a sample of 6,468 users on Digg.com demonstrate that feedback from other users affects participation in three ways. First, the more…”
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    DO DUGG DIGGERS DIGG DILIGENTLY?: Feedback as motivation in collaborative moderation systems by Halavais, Alexander

    Published in Information, communication & society (01-01-2009)
    “…The commenting patterns of a sample of 6,468 users on Digg.com demonstrate that feedback from other users affects participation in three ways. First, the more…”
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    DO DUGG DIGGERS DIGG DILIGENTLY?: Feedback as motivation in collaborativemoderation systems by Halavais, Alexander

    Published in Information, communication & society (01-04-2009)
    “…The commenting patterns of a sample of 6,468 users on Digg.com demonstrate that feedback from other users affects participation in three ways. First, the more…”
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    A genealogy of badges by Halavais, Alexander M.C., Jacobs, Jane

    Published in Information, communication & society (01-04-2012)
    “…The use of badges on the web, particularly on community sites, has become very popular, and these badges are becoming both more easily carried from one site to…”
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    Badges of Friendship: Social Influence and Badge Acquisition on Stack Overflow by Halavais, Alexander, Kwon, K. Hazel, Havener, Shannon, Striker, Jason

    “…Badges can provide a number of advantages to networked, self-directed learners, including making visible social networks of support and direction. If badges do…”
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    Conference Proceeding
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    The Chronicles of Me: Understanding Blogging as a Religious Practice by Cheong, Pauline Hope, Halavais, Alexander, Kwon, Kyounghee

    Published in Journal of media and religion (28-08-2008)
    “…Blogs represent an especially interesting site of online religious communication. Analysis of the content of 200 blogs with mentions of topics related to…”
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    Search and Networked Attention by Halavais, Alexander

    Published in A Companion to New Media Dynamics (09-02-2013)
    “…This chapter contains sections titled: Paying Attention Media of Attention Networked Distraction The New Gatekeepers Search Engine Thinking After Search…”
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    Book Chapter
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    The slashdot effect: Analysis of a large-scale public conversation on the World Wide Web by Halavais, Alexander Campbell

    “…Slashdot bills itself as the source of "News for Nerds. Stuff that Matters." The site itself is a collective "web log" ( blog), a way of concentrating news and…”
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    Dissertation
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    The slashdot effect: Analysis of a large-scale public conversation on the World Wide Web by Halavais, Alexander Campbell

    Published 01-01-2001
    “…Slashdot bills itself as the source of “News for Nerds. Stuff that Matters.” The site itself is a collective “web log” ( blog), a way of concentrating news and…”
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    Dissertation