Computer-Mediated Communication
eBook - PDF

Computer-Mediated Communication

A Theoretical and Practical Introduction to Online Human Communication

  1. 289 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Computer-Mediated Communication

A Theoretical and Practical Introduction to Online Human Communication

About this book

Caleb T. Carr introduces students to fundamental concepts, theories, and applications of computer-mediated communication. Building on CFO, SIP, SIDE, and hyperpersonal CMC theories, this engaging text gives students a framework for human communication across all existing and future digital channels. The second edition adds a new chapter on health and wellbeing, increased and updated discussion of AI and immersive VR and AR technologies.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface to the Second Edition
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Part I Introduction and Infrastructure
  6. 1 What Is Computer-Mediated Communication?
  7. Summary
  8. Key Terms
  9. Review Questions
  10. 2 The Technologies and Users of Computer-Mediated Communication
  11. Key Terms
  12. Review Questions
  13. Part II Theories
  14. 3 Impersonal Communication Theories of Computer-Mediated Communication
  15. Key Terms
  16. Review Questions
  17. 4 Interpersonal Communication Theories of Computer-Mediated Communication
  18. Key Terms
  19. Review Questions
  20. 5 Group Communication Theories of Computer-Mediated Communication
  21. Key Terms
  22. Review Questions
  23. Part III Contexts
  24. 6 Communicating with Yourself via Computer-Mediated Communication
  25. Key Terms
  26. Review Questions
  27. 7 Relating with Others by Using Computer-Mediated Communication
  28. Key Terms
  29. Review Questions
  30. 8 Working with Others via Computer-Mediated Communication
  31. Concluding Working with Others via Computer-Mediated Communication
  32. Key Terms
  33. Review Questions
  34. 9 Social Media
  35. Organizational Use of Social Media
  36. Concluding Social Media
  37. Key Terms
  38. Review Questions
  39. Part IV Applications
  40. 10 Health and Well-Being Online
  41. Concluding Health and Well-Being Online
  42. Key Terms
  43. Review Questions 167
  44. 11 Influence Online
  45. Concluding Influence On
  46. Key Terms
  47. Review Questions
  48. 12 Politics via Computer-Mediated Communication
  49. Concluding Politics via Computer-Mediated Communication
  50. Key Terms
  51. Review Questions
  52. 13 On the Horizon of Computer-Mediated Communication
  53. Glossary
  54. References
  55. Index

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