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Article: New computer-mediated communication study findings have been published by scientists at University of Kentucky.
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- Computer Weekly News
- Article date:
- September 3, 2009
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"Using a statewide, Web-based survey, this study examines the associations between online community news audiences' uses of interactive features offered in various news presentations and the perceived satisfaction of community news sites," investigators in the United States report.
"In addition, the study aims to identify associations between different types of interactive news presentation styles and levels of satisfaction. use of interactive features is positively associated with perceived satisfaction with the exception of forums and Q&A features," wrote D.S. Chung and colleagues, University of Kentucky.
The researchers concluded: "Also reveal that ...