Cyberpsychology: The Study of Individuals, Society and Digital Technologies

CYBERPSYCHOLOGY**An important new textbook for an exciting area of contemporary psychological study and research...**

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