Cyberpsychology the study of individuals, society and digital technologies

An important new BPS Textbook in Psychology exploring the interactions between individuals, societies, and digital technologies Outlines key theories and empirical research within cyberpsychology and provides critical assessments of this rapidly changing field Identifies areas in need of further res...

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Other Authors: Whitty, Monica T., 1969- author (author), Young, Garry, 1966- author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: West Sussex, England : The British Psychological Society 2017.
Edition:1st edition
Series:BPS textbooks in psychology.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630146106719
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Summary:An important new BPS Textbook in Psychology exploring the interactions between individuals, societies, and digital technologies Outlines key theories and empirical research within cyberpsychology and provides critical assessments of this rapidly changing field Identifies areas in need of further research and ways to use digital technologies as a research tool Covers topics such as online identity, online relationships and dating, pornography, children’s use of the internet, cyberbullying, online games and gambling, and deception and online crime Engaging and accessible for students at the undergraduate and graduate level with real life examples, activities, and discussion questions
Item Description:Date of publication from resource description page (Safari, viewed January 11, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (260 pages) : illustrations, tables
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781394259571
9781118321126
9781118321072