The rationale for developing a theoretical model of computer-mediated communication
(CMC) competence is established through review of social trends in the use of new media …

This article argues that existing theory and research on computer-mediated communication
(CMC) provide a limited view of information-seeking behavior and proposes a conceptual …

Previous research on the interpersonal effects of computer-mediated communication (CMC)
reveals inconsistencies. In some cases CMC has been found to be impersonal, task …

The concept of communication competence has developed in the area of nonmediated
interpersonal communication. With the advent of digital media, interpersonal communication …

Users' comparisons between computer-mediated communication (CMC) and other forms of
communication are of theoretical interest and have important implications for system design …

Computer-mediated communication is the foundation of networking and electronic
communities. As the use of new communication technologies continues to proliferate …

This study is a preliminary investigation of computer‐mediated communication (CMC) as a
functional alternative to face‐to‐face communication. We examined the relationships …

Unit 1 Defining CMC: an introduction to the field 14 Unit 2 Situating CMC: technologies for
communication 25 Unit 3 Theorizing CMC: technology and social interaction 35 Unit 4 …

Three dimensions of acceptance for Computer‐Mediated Communication Systems (CMCS)
were only moderately interrelated in a longitudinal study of users of four systems: use …

The Internet as a communication and social environment is one of the hot topics in
psychology and communication research. Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) is an …