Effects of Geographic Distribution on Dominance Perceptions in Computer-Mediated Groups.

This study examined how the geographic distribution of group members affected dominance perceptions in a field experiment involving 65 computer-mediated groups communicating over a 2-week period. Dominance perceptions were more extreme when group members did not share a geographic location (distribu...

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Published in:	Communication Research Vol. 34; no. 3; pp. 313 - 332
Main Authors:	Peña, Jorge, Walther, Joseph B., Hancock, Jeffrey T.
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Jun2007
Subjects:	Telematics Social dominance Social groups Control (Psychology) Distributed computing Information technology Social informatics Communication education Telecommunication
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