Автор: Monica T. Whitty, Garry Young
Издательство: BPS Blackwell
Год: 2016
ISBN: 9780470975626 / 0470975628
Серия: BPS Textbooks in Psychology
Формат: pdf,epub
Страниц: 264
Размер: 10,3 mb
Язык: English
The field of cyberpsychology examines the psychology of interactions between individuals, societies and digital technologies. This engaging and accessible textbook offers a complete introduction to the subject. The authors outline key theories, provide critical assessments, identify areas in need of further research, and discuss ways to use digital technologies as a research tool. They also include a wealth of real life examples, activities and discussion questions for students at undergraduate and graduate levels.
Cyberpsychology provides up-to-date coverage of a wide range of topics relating to online behaviour, and considers the potential impact of these interactions offline:
– online identity
– online dating and relationships
– pornography
– cyberbullying
– children's use of the Internet
– online games and gambling
– deception
– online crime