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Social & Psychological Effects of Communication Technology

COMM 385 Spring 2019

Category: Week 3

Will We Stop Speaking and Just Text? Harbeck (2018)

February 7, 2019 mec219Entries

Could texting slang replace spoken English? Throughout history there has always been spoken language regardless of ability to read or write. Written language was created to give a record of spoken language, but it has[…]

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Social Psychological Aspects of Computer-Mediated Communication (Kiesler, Siegel & McGuire)

February 7, 2019February 12, 2019 smb219Entries

In “Social Psychological Aspects of Computer-Mediated Communication”, Kiesler, Siegel & McGuire explain why social psychological research may contribute to the understanding of electronic communication and technological change in the world more broadly. Published in 1984,[…]

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Computer Mediated Communication

February 6, 2019 lim320Entries

In The Relationship Between Facebook Use and Well-Being Depends on Communication Type and Tie Strength, Burke and Kraut argue that “people derive benefits from online communication, as long it comes from people they care about[…]

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“Being Human: Human-Computer Interaction in the Year 2020”, Harper et al.

February 5, 2019February 5, 2019 smb219Entries

In “Being Human: The Human-Computer Interaction in the Year 2020”, Harper et al. explain the knowledge of what the future might be in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). In 2007, the two-day forum brought together academics from[…]

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Human Computer Interaction, Dix et al. 2004, Chapter 1: The Human

February 5, 2019 lim320Entries

In the introduction of Human Computer Interaction by Dix et al. (2004), the authors explain that “computers and related devices have to be designed with an understanding that people with specific tasks in mind will[…]

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The Thrilling Potential of Sixth Sense Technology

February 5, 2019 mec219Entries

“How can we leverage our knowledge about every day objects and how we use them to our interaction with the digital world?” Is the first question that Pranav Mistry asks in his Ted Talk. In[…]

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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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