Cyberpsychology and New Media

A Thematic Reader
Herausgeber: Power, Andrew; Kirwan, Grainne

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2014. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9781848721661
• ISBN-10: 1848721668
• Artikelnr.: 37046686

Autorenporträt

Andrew Power is Head of the Faculty of Film, Art, and Creative Technologies at the Institute of Art, Design, and Technology in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland. Prior to this Andrew spent many years in the ICT industry working for a number of multinational corporations. Originally trained as an engineer, Andrew holds an MA from the University of Dublin, an MBA from the University of Strathclyde and a doctorate in Governance from Queens University Belfast. Andrew's research interests include social networking, governance and the psychology of online crime. Gráinne Kirwan is a lecturer in psychology in IADT, teaching on both the BSc (Hons) in Applied Psychology and the MSc in Cyberpsychology. She lectures on topics such as forensic psychology, cyberpsychology, computer-mediated communication and the psychology of virtual reality and artificial intelligence. She holds a PhD in Criminology as well as an MSc in Applied Forensic Psychology, a Postgraduate Certificate in Third Level Learning and Teaching, and an MLitt in Psychology.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. What is Cyberpsychology? Part 1. Communication 3. Blogs:
A Study Into Current Uses and Perceptions in Society 4. The Motivations and
Personality Traits That Influence Facebook Use 5. A Study of Anxiety
Associated With Mobile Phone Separation 6. A Cross-Cultural Analysis of
Personality Traits in Online Dating Profiles 7. The Influence of Gendered
Web Design on Female Science Career Part 2. Personality and Internet Use
8. Gender bending in virtual worlds 9. Giving in Online Recommendations
Systems: The Roles Played by Narcissism and Altruism 10. Online Identity
Theft: Differences Between Victims and Non-Victims Part 3: Internet
Interventions and Therapies 11. Establishing an Online Counselling Service
for Substance Use Issues 12. An Online Communication Training Tool for the
Autistic Population 13.Prognoses for Diagnoses: Medical Search Online and
Cyberchondria By Proxy Part 4: Internet and Education 14. Technostress and
Personality Factors in the Digital Divide 15. Capturing Lectures: Using
Multimedia Lecture Captures to Promote Learning 16. Participation,
Interaction and Learner Satisfaction in a Professional Practice Wiki for
Teachers 17. Social Bits: Using Profiling Via Facebook and the Social Web