Essays about: "Computer-mediated communication"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 76 essays containing the words Computer-mediated communication.

  1. 21. The Dawn of Digital Classroom : Experiencing the English school subject through distance education during the covid-19 pandemic

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Niklas Persson; [2020]
    Keywords : English; upper-secondary school; distance education; CMC; teachers; students;

    Abstract : As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, peoples’ everyday lives have been affected, including the teachers and students in Swedish upper-secondary schools while teaching and learning English. Due to this, both parties have had to experience the English classroom in the shape of distance education through computer-mediated communication (CMC). READ MORE

  3. 22. The Effect of a Photographed Face on Attitude Polarisation and Self-Awareness

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Viktor Bäckström; [2019]
    Keywords : Attitude polarisation; public and private self-awareness; computer-mediated communication; social networking sites; face-to-face contact.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Attitude polarisation is a frequently discussed topic in relation to social media. As previous research has found indication that the absence of face-to-face contact increases attitude polarisation tendencies – through changing peoples’ private and public self-awareness. READ MORE

  4. 23. Analysis of Emoji Usage : Differences in Preference and Function Across Genders

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Niklas Persson; [2019]
    Keywords : Emojis; CMC; Function; Complement; Replacement; Gender; Emojis; CMC; Funktion; Komplement; Ersättning; Kön;

    Abstract : How do people make use of emojis in their daily computer-mediated communication? In order to obtain data, a sampling methodology was implemented in which data from 15 female and 15 male participants was used to provide reports on the differences in preference and functions of emoji usage across genders. The study found that in variety and in total, males tend to select a greater amount of emojis, in comparison to females. READ MORE

  5. 24. A Content Analysis of the Features of Online Discourse on Japanese Twitter

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Japanska

    Author : Rita Kuusisto; [2019]
    Keywords : Japanese; content analysis; Twitter; online discourse;

    Abstract : This research was conducted in order to study and analyze the online discourse in Japanese. It is a Twitter-specific study on the Japanese linguistic features of computer-mediated communication. READ MORE

  6. 25. The different functions of emojis : The pragmatic use of five emojis in London and New York

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Stefan Rupar; [2019]
    Keywords : Emoji; ambiguity; culture; Twitter; pragmatic function; computermediated communication; Emoji; tvetydighet; kulturellt inflytande; Twitter; pragmatiska funktioner; digital kommunikation;

    Abstract : Emojis are useful and efficient tools in computer-mediated communication. The present study aims to find out how English-speaking Twitter users employ five specific emojis, and if they utilize them for the same pragmatic functions. The five emojis were chosen based on earlier research on the subject. READ MORE