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Category: Communication Technology / Internet Use

  • Communication Technology
    • Information Seeking
    • Interactivity and Persuasion
    • Internet Use
    • Personalization and Customization
    • Privacy
    • Psychophysiology
    • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
    • Social Media
    • Source Credibility
    • Uses and gratifications
    • Web Advertising
  • Entertainment
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    • Computer-Mediated Communication
    • Emotion and Video Games
    • Immersion
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    • Self-Esteem and Body Satisfaction
  • Persuasion
  • Social Influence
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Susceptibility to Fake News: How Educated Are You?

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

Looking for Love in Mediated Places: Online Dating, Channel Choice, and Relational Satisfaction

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

AR for news

  • Communication Technology
  • Interactivity and Persuasion
  • Source Credibility
  • Internet Use

To Face or Not to Face? Response Strategies to Cope with Face Threat on Instagram

  • Communication Technology
  • Web Advertising
  • Social Media
  • Internet Use
  • Entertainment
  • Persuasion

Fake News Stories from Credible and Non-Credible News Organizations

  • Communication Technology
  • Source Credibility
  • Internet Use

Man versus Machine

  • Communication Technology
  • Interactivity and Persuasion
  • Source Credibility
  • Internet Use

Where do i sit? A study on public internet viewing of pornography and news

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

The effects of erotica and dehumanizing pornography in an online interactive environment

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

Impact of internet images: Impression-formation effects of university web site images

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

Computer mediated learning: A comparative analysis of paper and computer and levels of interaction

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

The effects of computer usage on social isolation

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

The effects of internet use on students' gpa

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

Internet usage and depression

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

The effects of personality on internet dependency

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

Does internet displace traditional media usage?

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

Serious or fun--how should we portray programming to laypersons?

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use

Where do millennials go for information?: the role of internet self-efficacy in information retrieva

  • Communication Technology
  • Internet Use
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