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Peer reviewedWitmer, Diane; Katzman, Sandra – Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 1997
Examines whether it is possible to determine the gender of a message sender from cues in the message. Finds partial support for the hypothesis that women use more graphic accents than men do in their computer-mediated communication. Finds also that women tend to challenge and "flame" more than men. Discusses implications and poses…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Computer Mediated Communication, Higher Education, Language Usage
