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CALL FOR PAPERS
THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN-COMPUTER STUDIES
Special Issue on Trust and Technology
Editors: Susan Wiedenbeck, Cynthia Corritore, and Beverly Kracher
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DEADLINES:
Optional Paper Proposal: December 3, 2001
Final Paper Submission: May 3, 2002
IJHCS is an internationally distributed journal published by Academic
Press. IJHCS publishes original research over the whole spectrum of work
on both the theory and practice of human-computer interaction and the
human-machine interface. The journal covers the boundaries between
computing and artificial intelligence, psychology, linguistics,
mathematics, engineering, and social organization.
ABOUT THE SPECIAL ISSUE
The special issue on trust is dedicated to research on trust involving
people and their information systems and technologies.
A key goal of the issue is to provide an interdisciplinary perspective on
the topic. Research is invited from diverse fields such as human-computer
interaction, human factors, computer science, electronic commerce,
management information systems, management, marketing, communications,
philosophy, psychology, and sociology.
Possible topics for the issue include, but are not limited to:
* Theories of trust(definitions of trust, antecedents, consequences,
types, development of trust, etc.)
* Cognitive, affective, and social elements of trust
* Trust in online environments
* Relationship between risk and trust
* Trust and mistrust
* Recapturing trust
* Trust in automation
* Trustworthiness of online information
* Online communities and trust
* Trust in computer technology
* Trust in computer-mediated communication
* Trust in virtual organizations
* Role of context in establishing trust
* Empirical studies of online trust
* Trust cues on the web
* Effect of usability on trust
* Designing for trust
* Role of trust in electronic commerce
* Branding and trust
DETAILS OF PAPER SUBMISSION
The optional early paper proposal opportunity is provided to prospective
authors who would like feedback on the appropriateness of their topic
before determining whether to submit a paper. Submit 1-2 page proposals
via email to susan.wiedenbeck@cis.drexel.edu. The submission should be
received no later than December 3, 2002.
Final paper submissions should follow IJHCS formatting instructions which
can be found at: http://www.acedemicpress.com/www/journal/hc/hcifa.htm.
Submit papers using either method (1) or (2) below:
(1) Email a PDF file to:
susan.wiedenbeck@cis.drexel.edu
with the following Subject line: Submission to the IJHCS Special Issue on
Trust and Technology.
(2) Send one copy of your manuscript to:
Susan Wiedenbeck
College of Information Science and Technology
Drexel University
3141 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, USA
Your paper submission should be received by May 3, 2002. The same deadline
applies to both electronic and paper submissions.
Submitted papers will be reviewed by an international committee
specifically formed for this issue. 5-10 papers will be accepted for
publication depending on the quality of the papers.
For more information about IJHCS see:
http://www.acdemicpress.com/ijhcs
Susan Wiedenbeck
College of Information Science and Technology
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215 895 2450
susan.wiedenbeck@drexel.edu
Cynthia Corritore
Information Systems and Technology Department
College of Business
Creighton University
Omaha, NE 68178 USA
402 280 5512
cindy@creighton.edu
Beverly Kracher
Marketing and Management Department
College of Business
Creighton University
Omaha, NE 68178 USA
402 280 2061
bkracher@creighton.edu