S. Shyam Sundar

The Handbook of the Psychology of Communication Technology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Handbook of the Psychology of Communication Technology offers an unparalleled source for seminal and cutting-edge research on the psychological aspects of communicating with and via emergent media technologies, with leading scholars providing insights that advance our knowledge on human-technology interactions.

- A uniquely focused review of extensive research on technology and digital media from a psychological perspective
- Authoritative chapters by leading scholars studying psychological aspects of communication technologies
- Covers all forms of media from Smartphones to Robotics, from Social Media to Virtual Reality
- Explores the psychology behind our use and abuse of modern communication technologies
- New theories and empirical findings about ways in which our lives are transformed by digital media

Produktdetails

• Handbooks in Communication and Media
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1196g
• ISBN-13: 9781118413364
• ISBN-10: 1118413369
• Artikelnr.: 41243917

Autorenporträt

About the Editor S. SHYAM SUNDAR, PhD, Stanford University, USA, is Distinguished Professor and Founding Director of the Media Effects Research Laboratory at The Pennsylvania State University, USA. Sundar was among the first to publish refereed research on the psychological effects of digital media interfaces and has been identified as the most published author of Internet-related research in the field during the medium's first decade. A frequently cited source and former chair of the Communication & Technology division of the International Communication Association, Sundar is currently editor-in-chief of the Journal of Computer Mediated Communication.

Inhaltsangabe

Biographical Notes x Preface xviii Acknowledgments xx Part I Theoretical
Overviews 1 1. Interpersonal and Hyperpersonal Dimensions of
Computer-Mediated Communication 3 Joseph B. Walther, Brandon Van Der Heide,
Artemio Ramirez, Jr., Judee K. Burgoon, and Jorge Peña 2. Group Identity,
Social Influence, and Collective Action Online: Extensions and Applications
of the SIDE Model 23 Russell Spears and Tom Postmes 3. Toward a Theory of
Interactive Media Effects (TIME): Four Models for Explaining How Interface
Features Affect User Psychology 47 S. Shyam Sundar, Haiyan Jia, T. Franklin
Waddell, and Yan Huang Part II Source Orientation: Avatars, Agents and
Androids 87 4. Examining Perception and Identification in Avatar-mediated
Interaction 89 Kristine L. Nowak 5. Effects of Visual Cues on Social
Perceptions and Self-Categorization in Computer-Mediated Communication 115
Eun-Ju Lee and Soo Youn Oh 6. Social Effects of Virtual and Robot
Companions 137 Nicole C. Krämer, Astrid M. Rosenthal-von der Pütten, and
Laura Hoffmann 7. Telepresence and Apparent Agency in Human-Robot
Interaction 160 Leila Takayama 8. Psychological Aspects of Technology
Interacting with Humans 176 Johan F. Hoorn Part III Technological
Affordances and Social Interaction 203 9. Social Network Site Affordances
and Their Relationship to Social Capital Processes 205 Nicole B. Ellison
and Jessica Vitak 10. The Social Psychology of Mobile Communication 228
Kathleen M. Cumiskey and Rich Ling 11. Real or Ersatz? Determinants of
Benefits and Costs of Online Social Interactions 247 Melanie C. Green and
Jenna L. Clark 12. Deception with Technology 270 Jeffrey T. Hancock and
Jamie Guillory 13. Immersive Virtual Environments and the Classrooms of
Tomorrow 290 Cody O. Karutz and Jeremy N. Bailenson Part IV Adoption, Use
and Abuse of Communication Technologies 311 14. The Psychology of the
Diffusion and Acceptance of Technology 313 Arun Vishwanath 15. Adolescent
Development and Psychological Mechanisms in Interactive Media Use 332 Elly
A. Konijn, Jolanda Veldhuis, Xanthe S. Plaisier, Marloes Spekman, and Anouk
den Hamer 16. The Psychology of Interactive Media Habits 365 Robert LaRose
17. Online Addictions: Gambling, Video Gaming, and Social Networking 384
Mark D. Griffiths and Daria J. Kuss Part V Exposure, Experience and
Evaluations of Digital Media 405 18. Selective Exposure in the
Communication Technology Context 407 Silvia Knobloch-Westerwick, Axel
Westerwick, and Benjamin K. Johnson 19. Affording Control: How
Customization, Interactivity, and Navigability Affect Psychological
Responses to Technology 425 Sriram "Sri" Kalyanaraman and Bartosz W.
Wojdynski 20. Psychological Approaches to Credibility Assessment Online 445
Miriam J. Metzger and Andrew J. Flanagin Part VI Good Technology for Better
Health 467 21. Trust and Engagement in Online Health: A Timeline Approach
469 Elizabeth Sillence and Pam Briggs 22. Computer-Mediated Support for
Health Outcomes: Psychological Influences on Support Processes 488 Kevin B.
Wright 23. Using Digital Games to Promote Health Behavior Change 507 Debra
A. Lieberman 24. Leveraging Psychology of Virtual Body for Health and
Wellness 528 Giuseppe Riva, Antonios Dakanalis, and Fabrizia Mantovani 25.
Treating Emotional Problems with Virtual and Augmented Reality 548 Rosa M.
Baños Rivera, Cristina Botella Arbona, Azucena García-Palacios, Soledad
Quero Castellano, and Juana Bretón López Index 567

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"This is a book many scholars and several academic disciplines have been waiting for: It connects the latest knowledge and expertise about using new technologies with the psychological conditions and effects of it." -- Peter Vorderer, ICA President