Network Group Information Behavior In Public Emergencies, And Government Guidance,

Since the 1980s, various public emergencies have taken place frequently, which caused great panic among the mass and disrupted the normal living order of people. Therefore, how to deal with public emergencies and drive the risk and loss to the minimum has become an urgent tissue for countries in the world. In the network, the network information is epoch-making in its openness, convenience, quickness, communication and collectiveness. As a direct part of public emergencies, public network group information behavior has more and more reflected the dynamic tendency of public emergencies. Only familiar with the reasons, process, characteristics and driving factors of the network group information behavior can we discover the hindrance to the public utilization of network information in public emergencies and can we propose the effective measures to settle, control and rationally forecast the unfavorable impacts of such behavior to efficiently handle and control the public emergencies.On the basis of the the emergency management theory, group behavior theory, information management theory, network communication theory, complicated science idea and value philosophy theory, the treatise has analyzed and studied the characteristics, expressions and impacts of the network group information behavior in public emergencies, and thereupon proposed the measures that would be beneficial for the monitoring and guidance of the network group information behavior in public emergencies. The treatise's major contents include:1. The information demands and behavioral expressions of the network group information behavior in public emergencies have been presented on the basis of a number of cases and relevant data of public emergencies, and the major characteristics of the network group information behavior in public emergencies have been analyzed.2. The internal mechanism of the emergence, development process and evolution of the network group information behavior has been analyzed, the dynamic model for the network group information behavior in public emergencies have been established, and different factors influencing the network group information behavior have been expounded on.3. The measures that would be beneficial to governmental guidance of the network group information behavior from the three perspectives of government, media and netizens have been introduced by virtue of the analysis of the external expressions and internal mechanisms of the network group information behavior in public emergencies, with a view to preventing the adverse impacts of the irrational group information behavior on public emergencies, and to readily reflecting the people's ideas, winning public support, giving quick response to public reaction and monitoring the risk management by means of the public network group information behavior..