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Social & Psychological Effects of Communication Technology

COMM 385 Spring 2019

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Final Project Video- Mclain Campbell

May 6, 2019May 15, 2019 mec219Entries

Communication Technology and its Implications on Attention Span    

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Is the Internet really a blessing for democracy? – Cass Sunstein

April 16, 2019 mec219Entries

In this article Cass Sunstein, who was Head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs under the Obama Administration, and is now a Harvard professor, writes about the dangers of the internet when it[…]

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Race, Gender, and Information Technology Use: The New Digital Divide, Jackson et al.

April 8, 2019May 15, 2019 mec219Entries

This research paper examined race and gender and how these two factors affect the intensity and the nature of information technology use and whether it can predict academic performance. Today, “digital divide”, refers to gap[…]

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#Likeminded: BBC special series about the impact of social media on mental well-being

April 4, 2019 mec219Entries

Video: How to Stay Happy and Healthy on Social Media Keep your phone out of your bedroom. Adjust what you see on your feed. Set some self imposed non-screen time. Tell people you are detoxing.[…]

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Navigating a Social World with Robot Partners

March 28, 2019 mec219Entries

Android robots are entering human social life and the people that are interacting with them are unlikely to be technical experts and more likely to approach these interactions casually and intuitively. Because of this, it[…]

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Life In A Day Movie/Documentary

March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 mec219Entries

Life In A Day is a crowd sourced movie/ documentary comprised of thousands of clips sent in from people from over 139 countries. The clips follow the daily lives of people around the world on[…]

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Black Mirror: Nosedive

March 26, 2019 mec219Entries

This Black Mirror episode follows the main character, Lacie around in a world where people are completely engrossed in their mobile devices and rate every person they see based on their interaction with them on[…]

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Chapter 1: Engineering Sociality in a Culture of Connectivity. The Culture of Connectivity, Jose Van Dijck

March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 mec219Entries

In this chapter of his book The Culture of Connectivity, Jose Van Dijck explores the technical, social, economic and cultural perspectives surrounding the rise of social media. When Web 2.0 first introduced social media, people[…]

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Snapchat: Uses, Usability, and User Experience -Midterm Project

March 9, 2019 mec219Entries

Introduction Ephemeral social media or social media content that lasts for a very short time, has become a prominent part of the social media ecosystem. Snapchat, one of the most popular social media apps, was[…]

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Podcast- Snapchat: Uses, Usability, User Experience

March 7, 2019 mec219Entries

Mclain Campbell Snapchat Podcast

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  • Contributors
    • Haiyan Jia
    • Micco Brisker
      • BBC Short Video Introduction, The Medium is the Message
      • Effects of Interactivity: A Meta Analysis, Yang.
      • “Being Human: Human-Computer Interaction in the Year 2020”, Harper et al.
      • Social Psychological Aspects of Computer-Mediated Communication (Kiesler, Siegel & McGuire)
      • User Experience: A Research Agenda (Marc Hassenzahl & Noam Tractinsky)
    • Mclain Campbell
      • Technology, Culture, and the World Cup
      • Effects of Web Interactivity: A Meta-Analysis
      • The Thrilling Potential of Sixth Sense Technology
      • Will We Stop Speaking and Just Text? Harbeck (2018)
      • How Steve Jobs Love for Simplicity Fueled a Design Revolution
    • Larri Miller
      • The Medium is the Message
      • Theorizing Interactivity’s Effects
      • Human Computer Interaction, Dix et al. 2004, Chapter 1: The Human
      • Computer Mediated Communication
      • Human Computer Interaction: Uses, Usability, and User Experience
  • Entries
    • Week 2
      • BBC Short Video Introduction, The Medium is the Message
      • The Medium is the Message
      • Technology, Culture, and the World Cup
      • Effects of Web Interactivity: A Meta-Analysis
      • Theorizing Interactivity’s Effects
      • Effects of Interactivity: A Meta Analysis, Yang.
    • Week 3
      • “Being Human: Human-Computer Interaction in the Year 2020”, Harper et al.
      • The Thrilling Potential of Sixth Sense Technology
      • Human Computer Interaction, Dix et al. 2004, Chapter 1: The Human
      • Computer Mediated Communication
      • Social Psychological Aspects of Computer-Mediated Communication (Kiesler, Siegel & McGuire)
      • Will We Stop Speaking and Just Text? Harbeck (2018)
    • Week 4
      • How Steve Jobs Love for Simplicity Fueled a Design Revolution
      • User Experience: A Research Agenda (Marc Hassenzahl & Noam Tractinsky)
      • Human Computer Interaction: Uses, Usability, and User Experience

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