Research on User Relationship Network of Community and Forum Websites——with Tianya Community in Nanjing Region as an example
Xiaohu Li · Journal of Library and Information Sciences in Agriculture · 2013
On the basis of full investigation of the various community forums website, take the posting and replies situation in discussion forums of Tianya community forum in Nanjing region from September 1, 2012 to November 30, 2012 as the sample data. This article uses the social network analysis tool Ucinet to analyze the relationship network attributes of the sample data formed by Tianya community in Nanjing region. This article also uses the mapping tool Net draw to visualize the community map formed by the Tianya community in Nanjing region users. Finally, the article gives a further analysis of the characteristics of member relationship network in the community and forum, and puts some suggestions for improvement, bring some advices in other fields.