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Showing 1 to 20 of 69 for “"Communication media"”.
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A Study of the Relationship Between the Usage of Communication Media and Passage of Levies in School Districts in the State of Washington
… this study (1) to ascertain the effectiveness of communication media in aiding school districts in the passage of school taxation levies; (2) to determine whether direct or indirect components of communication had a more favorable influence upon the passage of taxation levies.
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An empirical study on the effects of a collaboration-aware computer system and several communication media alternatives on product quality and time to complete in a co-authoring environment
… as to the effectiveness of this type of communication aid, which is a member of the "groupware" family of tools used for some types of computer supported cooperative work, remain. Particularly, there has been very little objective data on any group editor because of the problems inherent …
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Database design development : i-LINK, an integrated messaging framework
For many people, online communication has meant a plethora of communication media - emails, instant messages, blogs, etc. Often this has led to clustered desktop displays and ineffective integration between communication media. Software development teams are adversely affected by the lack of …
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Mobile technologies and public spaces
… are the latest technologies in the realm of communication media. They have the potential to flatten the world by making it a place where gender, age, class, race and nationality can no longer hold us back from being heard and being informed. We have learned that these technologies can help to …
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Human-Centered Communication Technologies to Enhance Tutoring
The goal of this research was to investigate communication media and feedback learning cues for tutoring. A macroergonomic perspective was used to identify three sociotechnical variables associated with tutoring assistance: problem analyzability, communication media, and learning feedback cues. A …
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A mixed methods study on choice of media influence on construction industry communication
<p>This study focuses on the use of different communication media for solving problems in the construction industry. The focus of this research is on design-problems containing spatial information and are informally reported between site supervision and design professionals. Due to the fragmented …
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Electronic communication and manager's media choice : a structural equation modelling from rational and social perspectives
This exploratory study examines the communication media choice of managers. Despite a substantial body of theories on media choice, inadequacies are apparent in the literature particularly in relation to modem communication technologies. A field study approach was adopted to explore some of these …
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Analysis of the Use of Internet -Based Communication Technology for Online Post -Training Coaching
… emerged. Training professionals should select communication media based on richness and message equivocality and should develop activities that promote individual and group communication. Technology professionals should design systems with a variety of technology based on the needs of users …
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When Humanity Meets Technology: Contemplating Neil Postman's Critique of Advertising
… insights to understand Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) in today’s mediated environment. As an essential component of IMC, the history of advertising demonstrates and documents that the medium of communication has an extensive influence on IMC practices. The concern about how …
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The effects of digital audio on social presence, motivation and perceived learning in asynchronous learning networks
… courses conducted via ALN. The perceptions of communication media were measured from two different user perspectives: active use when the subjects created their assignments using prescribed communication media (audio or text) and passive use when the subjects viewed/listened to other students' …
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Modeling of Eye contact behavior
… the rise of online platforms and avatar-based communication, understanding eye contact a key non-verbal cue is crucial for trust in conversations. This study examines eye contact behavior across face-to-face interactions, a screen-sized window interface, and online meetings. We collected twelve …
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The health-related uses and gratifications of YouTube: Motive, cognitive involvement, online activity, and sense of empowerment
… imply that YouTube could be a useful health communication media for health professionals and organizations to use for empowering users in coping with health-related concerns.
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The Bretton Woods School of Development communication as an 'agent' of modernisation in Sub-Saharan Africa
A literature study invetigating the role of communication within the Bretton Woods School of Development Communication as an agent to achieve social and economical change in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study presents social and economic change as intended outcomes of modernisation as supported by this …
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The development of conversational and communication skills
… the development of children's conversational and communication skills. This is done by investigating both communicative process and outcome in two communication media: face-to-face interaction and audio-only interaction. Communicative outcome is objectively measured by assessing accuracy of …
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Digital Feedback: Trends in Constituents\' Communication with Elected Officials
Individuals born after 1980 are often immediately labeled with the term, "digital generation". This label assumes that young people are fluent, proficient, and constant users of digital media. This thesis explores digital communication behavior in the context of political communication. This thesis …
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Managing Someone 'Less like You' From Afar: The Role of Virtual Communication Modality
… connection with a leader change across virtual communication modalities. Using a mixed-factorial experimental design, this study examined the moderated-mediation effect of digital communication media on trust, and the relationship between deep-level diversity and LMX quality. Using a workplace …
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The relationship between the use of information systems and the performance of strategic decision-making processes. An empirical analysis.
… decision makers typically use a wide range of communication and information media in complex, uncertain and often ambiguous or politically charged organizational contexts. However, little help is available in ensuring that their information behaviour is efficient and effective. This study …
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A Social Marketing Plan for the Lester C. Howick Animal Shelter
… non-profit organizations, other animal shelters, communication with the shelter employees, crafting a public service announcement (PSA), and evaluating the PSA through an online survey. The Social marketing plan gives the Lester C. Howick Animal Shelter recommendations on how to connect with young …
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Simulation of the error control procedures in the Xpress Transport Protocol
… Along with the rapid development of high speed communication media, the demand for a more efficient transport layer protocol is increasing. Many research activities have been devoted to this area. The Xpress Transport Protocol (XTP) is one such example. XTP was designed to fix some deficiencies …
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Cidadania obstruída: jornais cariocas e a construção discursiva da violência no Rio
The mass communication media are not simply an apparatus that sends information, also they do not act as if they plays an neutral role in the public debate. The media (in special the joumalistic speech) does deeply play a strategic role in the public stiucture and haue some great power to infer the …
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