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Face-to-face communication over the internet : emotions in a web of culture, language, and technology /
"Social platforms such as MySpace, Facebook and Twitter have rekindled the initial excitement of cyberspace. Text based computer-mediated communication has been enriched with face-to-face communication such as Skype, as users move from desk tops to laptops with integrated cameras and related ha...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2011.
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| Colección: | Studies in emotion and social interaction.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Social platforms such as MySpace, Facebook and Twitter have rekindled the initial excitement of cyberspace. Text based computer-mediated communication has been enriched with face-to-face communication such as Skype, as users move from desk tops to laptops with integrated cameras and related hardware. Age, gender and culture barriers seem to have crumbled and disappeared as the user base widens dramatically. Other than simple statistics relating to e-mail usage, chatrooms and blog subscriptions, we know surprisingly little about the rapid changes taking place. This book assembles leading researchers on non-verbal communication, emotion, cognition and computer science to summarize what we know about the processes relevant to face-to-face communication as it pertains to telecommunication, including video-conferencing. The authors take stock of what has been learned regarding how people communicate, in person or over distance, and set the foundations for solid research helping to understand the issues, implications and possibilities that lie ahead"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 291 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781139092760 1139092766 9780511977589 0511977581 9781139091749 1139091743 9781139089944 1139089943 9781139090841 1139090844 1139088521 9781139088527 1283193256 9781283193252 9786613193254 6613193259 1139092251 9781139092258 |