Online community and the personal diary: Writing to connect at Open Diary
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Highlights：
• Bringing the personal diary online created a strong and stable community.
• The site’s social and technical features distinguished Open Diary from blog sites.
• Member behaviour was influenced by their experience of pen-and-paper diaries.
• Expectations of privacy and respect created a culture of support on the site.
• The culture of support and feeling of security created a sense of community.
摘要
•Bringing the personal diary online created a strong and stable community.•The site’s social and technical features distinguished Open Diary from blog sites.•Member behaviour was influenced by their experience of pen-and-paper diaries.•Expectations of privacy and respect created a culture of support on the site.•The culture of support and feeling of security created a sense of community.
论文关键词：Online community,Sense of community,Online ethnography,Online diary
论文评审过程：Received 5 November 2015, Revised 21 April 2016, Accepted 31 May 2016, Available online 9 June 2016, Version of Record 9 June 2016.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.05.089
