Content Analysis in Computer-Mediated Communication: Analyzing Models for Assessing Critical Thinking through the Lens of Social Constructivism
ARTICLE
Vasa Buraphadeja, Kara Dawson
American Journal of Distance Education Volume 22, Number 3, ISSN 0892-3647
Abstract
This article reviews content analysis studies aimed to assess critical thinking in computer-mediated communication. It also discusses theories and content analysis models that encourage critical thinking skills in asynchronous learning environments and reviews theories and factors that may foster critical thinking skills and new knowledge construction. (Contains 1 figure, 1 note and 2 tables.)
Citation
Buraphadeja, V. & Dawson, K. (2008). Content Analysis in Computer-Mediated Communication: Analyzing Models for Assessing Critical Thinking through the Lens of Social Constructivism. American Journal of Distance Education, 22(3), 130-145. Retrieved April 22, 2021 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/102061/.

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Keywords
- Coding
- computer mediated communication
- Computer Uses in Education
- Constructivism (Learning)
- content analysis
- Critical Thinking
- distance education
- educational technology
- Educational Theories
- EVALUATION METHODS
- Interpersonal Communication
- Learning Processes
- Literature Reviews
- models
- Research Methodology
- Teacher Student Relationship
- thinking skills
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