Exploring Alternative Categories of Users of Computer Communication Systems.

Rojo, Alejandra

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ERIC Number: EJ434773

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Publication Date: 1991

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Exploring Alternative Categories of Users of Computer Communication Systems.

Rojo, Alejandra

Canadian Journal of Educational Communication, v20 n2 p105-19 Sum 1991

Describes a qualitative study conducted with graduate students at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) to describe patterns of computer-mediated communication (CMC) usage and to explore alternative ways of describing users of communication systems. Patterns of CMC usage are described, and dynamics of online communication are explored. (21 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Interviews, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Research Needs, Teleconferencing, Use Studies, Users (Information)

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Language: English

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