Cyberspace Romance

The Psychology of Online Relationships

AvMonica Whitty,Adrian Carr

Häftad, Engelska, 2006

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Through examples of Whitty's own research on cyber-relationships, online dating, cyber-harassment, and presentation of self online, as well as drawing from other people's research, the positive and negative aspects of online relating are presented. This is an invaluable resource for anyone studying or conducting research on Internet relationships.

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Utgivningsdatum:2006-04-13
Mått:138 x 216 x 14 mm
Vikt:304 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:240
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781403945143

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MONICA T. WHITTY is Lecturer in Psychology at Queen's University Belfast, UK. She lectures on cyberpsychology, social psychology and qualitative methods. Her major research interests include online dating, cyber-relationships, Internet infidelity, identity, misrepresentation of self online, cyber-stalking, cyber-ethics, and internet and email surveillance in the workplace.ADRIAN N. CARR is Associate Professor and holds the research-only position of Principal Research Fellow in the School of Applied Social and Human Sciences, University of Western Sydney, Australia. His major area of research is psychodynamic theory and its implications for organizational application.

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'...the authors connect in an accessible and entertaining way with their analysis and offer possibilities for the future of cyberspace intimacies that will serve to enlighten and encourage further research within this rapidly changing and dynamic topic.' - Mariann Hardey, Information, Communication& Society

Innehållsförteckning

Cyber-relationships, The Story so FarFrom Courtly Love to Cyber-flirtingPlaying at Love: Winnicott and Potential SpaceObject Engagement and Dysfunctional Aspects of Relating OnlineCyber-cheating: Can We Really be Liberated in Cyberspace?Deviance and CyberspaceOnline Dating: Shopping for Love on the InternetCharacters and Archetypes in CyberspaceVisions of the Future.