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Zimmerman, Lynn W. – Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
This study examines whether and how online discussions used in learning situations help to develop interactive intercultural communication. Undergraduate university students in the US, Taiwan, and Israel engaged in an online discussion about gender stereotypes. This study examines their perceptions of the interactions. There were 31 undergraduate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Mediated Communication, Group Discussion, Intercultural Communication
Zimmerman, Lynn W. – Journal on English Language Teaching, 2011
This study examines the use of formulaic language in an intercultural communication encounter. It focuses particularly on phatic expressions used in an online discussion about gender stereotypes in English among 167 undergraduate university students in Taiwan, Israel, and the US. Content analysis methodology was used to examine whether there are…
Descriptors: Discussion Groups, Electronic Publishing, Computer Mediated Communication, Intercultural Communication