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Showing 1 to 20 of 221 for “"Mediated Communication"”.
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Internet-Mediated Communication: Publicly Interpersonal
<p>A thesis on communication between individuals as mediated by the Internet, concluding that certain types of messages are interpersonal as well as public in nature. Away messages and blogs are examined as evidence that Internet- mediated interpersonal communication is a new context. The …
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Patterns of Domestic Video Mediated Communication
… families are separated by distance, they turn to communication technologies to stay connected with loved ones. However, most technologies do not provide the same feelings of connectedness that one feels from seeing loved ones. This dissertation explored the design and use of video-based …
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Computer mediated communication for health behavior change
A computer-mediated communication (CMC) system oriented towards changing health-related behavior was developed and evaluated. Stress management training was used to demonstrate the basic technology. Formative research and pilot-testing was conducted, to identify psychological and communication …
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Effects of Feedback Video in Mediated Communication
… has become a widely-used form of mediated personal communication. While other form of real-time communication such as face-to-face conversations or telephonic conversation, do not afford any form of feedback about self-presentation to individuals; video conferencing has the ability …
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Framing Coordination in Collocated Computer-Mediated Communication
… coordinative experience in collocated computer-mediated communication. It highlights the importance of low- level coordinative properties through multifaceted examination of the transcript of the first minute of a constructed coordinative situation. In efforts to truly understand the culture we …
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Public School Educators' Use of Computer-Mediated Communication
This study examined the uses of computer-mediated communication (CMC) by educators in selected public schools. It used Rogers' Diffusion of Innovation Theory as the underpinnings of the study. CMC refers to any exchange of information that involves the use of computers for communication between …
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Systems analysis of cytokine mediated communication and signaling
… response to pathogens or maintain homeostasis. Communication and activation of the immune cell network can occur in part through secretion of or response to cytokines. Here, we couple experimental approaches with computational analysis to identify how cytokine communication impacts immune-rich …
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Investigating design features of a computer-mediated communication system
Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is increasingly used in higher education, but it is not without problems. The effectiveness of CMC depends on many factors, including the characteristics of CMC systems themselves. The research reported here therefore aimed to investigate how an educational CMC …
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Computer-Mediated Communication for Survey Research in Music Education
… did the respondents express toward a Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) delivered survey?
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Perceived values of computer-mediated communication use for business instruction
… have been associated with using computer mediated communication (CMC) to improve instruction. CMC is a blend of computer and telecommunication networks, which are used to compose, store, deliver, and process communication. CMC has the potential of becoming a powerful means of merging …
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Supporting Digital Conservation through Mediated Communication on the Appalachian Trail
… research, I study the role of information and communication technologies in promoting collaboration between these trail agencies and visitors. I identify the need for a formal communication channel between the stakeholders by examining the existing information-sharing practices of hikers and …
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Aspects of Japanese computer-mediated communication : linguistics and socio-cultural perspectives
<p>This study discusses Japanese computer-mediated communication (CMC), specifically focusing on messages sent to open-access bulletin board system (BBS) websites. It first compares quantitatively CMC language with speech and writing and finds that interjections distinguish speech from CMC and …
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Teaching-learning relationships: how caring is enacted in computer-mediated communication
… relationships developed in computer-mediated communication (CMC), and how CMC contributes to creating and sustaining caring relationships between students and their teacher. The setting of this study was a reading specialization program for preservice teachers with a CMC component …
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The effects of computer-mediated communication on inductive learning by groups
This thesis investigates the effect of computer-mediated communication, as compared to face-to-face discussion, on inductive learning by groups. An experiment was conducted in which four-person groups attempted to induce a rule which partitioned a deck of playing cards into exemplars and …
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Student participation, interaction, and regulation in a computer-mediated communication environment
… and interaction that occurred in computer-mediated interactive writing activities in two different classroom settings: a freshman writing class and a plant biology lab. Both classes were equipped with a network of Macintosh computers and the Daedalus Integrated Writing Environment software …
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Web-mediated communication at workplace : a case study at US WEST Communications
Information technologies such as the Web-Mediated Communication (WMC) are changing the way people think, work, collaborate and coordinate at the workplace. Corporations and organizations seeking to gain competitive edge are looking at Web-mediated communication technologies to make organizational …
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Coaches' use of and impressions of computer-mediated communication (CMC) media /
… examined coaches' usage of text-based computer-mediated communication (CMC) media (e.g., text-messaging, email) in the coach-player relationship. Data were collected by surveying Ontario-based male baseball coaches (n = 86) who coached players between 15 and 18 years old. Predictions were made …
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A Community of Practice Using Computer -Mediated Communication for Legitimate Peripheral Participation
"Communities of Practice rely upon the enculturation of newcomers into the community for maintenance and stability over time. Lave and Wenger's (1991) concept of Legitimate Peripheral Participation (LPP) plays an integral role in the reproduction of Communities of Practice. As an approach to …
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