| Abstract | 第1-4页 |
| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第5-8页 |
| Chapter 1. Introduction | 第8-15页 |
| ·Research Background of the Thesis | 第8-9页 |
| ·The Hyperpersonal Perspective(1996) | 第9-12页 |
| ·Personal Interest in and Significance of This Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Hypothesis and Research Question | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter 2. Literature Review and Some Theoretical Considerations | 第15-34页 |
| ·The Concept Of Strangers | 第15-16页 |
| ·A Brief Literature Review of Self-Disclosure | 第16-19页 |
| ·Self-Disclosure in Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC):Crucial Elements Contributing to the Hyperpersonal Perspective | 第19-27页 |
| ·Self-Disclosure in Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) | 第19-21页 |
| ·Visual Anonymity---The Main Reason for the Hyperpersonal Effect | 第21-24页 |
| ·Self-Awareness: A Contributing Factor to the Hyperpersonal Effect | 第24-27页 |
| ·Some Related Theoretical Considerations | 第27-34页 |
| ·The Concept of Self | 第27-29页 |
| ·The Fei’s Differential Order | 第27-28页 |
| ·Interdependent Self and Independent Self | 第28-29页 |
| ·Uncertainty Reduction in Initial Interaction | 第29-32页 |
| ·Predicted Outcome Value in Initial Interaction | 第32-34页 |
| Chapter 3. Research Methods | 第34-38页 |
| ·The Main Method---Jourard’s Self-Disclosure Questionnaire(JSDQ) and the Pilot Study | 第34-35页 |
| ·A Suplementary Method: Focus Group | 第35-36页 |
| ·Respondents | 第36-38页 |
| Chapter 4. Research Results and Discussion | 第38-47页 |
| ·Research Results | 第38-40页 |
| ·Discussion | 第40-47页 |
| ·Attitudes Towards the Distinction of In-groups and Out-groups in Different Cultures | 第41-42页 |
| ·Chinese View and Treatment of In-groups and Out-groups | 第42-45页 |
| ·Confucian View--- Favoring the Intimate | 第42-44页 |
| ·The Influence of guanxi----K. K. Hwang’s Two Components of Interpersonal Relationship | 第44-45页 |
| ·Limitations of the Hyperpersonal Model | 第45-47页 |
| Chapter 5. Conclusion and Recommendations For Future Study | 第47-49页 |
| References | 第49-56页 |
| Appendix 1 | 第56-59页 |
| Appendix 2 | 第59-61页 |
| Appendix 3 | 第61-67页 |
