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Record W2037790705 · doi:10.1089/10949310050191773

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Listserv as Support

2000· article· en· W2037790705 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Z. Sonia Worotynec

Bibliographic record

VenueCyberPsychology & Behavior · 2000
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldPsychology
TopicSexuality, Behavior, and Technology
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsThe InternetConversationInternet privacyPsychologyResource (disambiguation)Coping (psychology)NursingMedical educationPublic relationsMedicineWorld Wide WebPolitical scienceComputer sciencePsychiatry

Abstract

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The Internet links people across the world. School children, researchers, and average people use the Internet to get information. For home child care providers, electronic mailing lists provide support and resources in practical ways. Posts to such E-mail lists include requests for modeling clay recipes, suggestions for coping with temper-tantrum throwing children and advice on handling taxes, receipts, and other business-related issues. Home child care providers, primarily women, are isolated workers. Alone all day with small children, they long for adult conversation and stimulation. Furthermore, the majority of home providers (in the United States and in Canada) are untrained caregivers, often lacking skills and education in child care, human development, and guidance. The likelihood for frustration is high. Child care-focused E-mail lists are popular places for providers to "vent." Alarmingly, inappropriate responses to typical child behavior is sometimes also justified and supported through these lists. This paper documents two child care E-mail lists and demonstrates the need for caution in promoting the Internet as a resource, particularly for people/professionals caring for children. The positive aspects of the Internet as a resource and support are profiled and a series of recommendations are proposed for ensuring professional and healthy educational use of the Internet for child care providers - both home providers and staff in licensed, regulated settings.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow), Science and technology studies, Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Other design · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.773
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.005
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0020.000
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0110.003

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.024
GPT teacher head0.354
Teacher spread0.330 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; both teacher heads agree on what is shown here.

Study designOther design
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Citations8
Published2000
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