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Summary |
This is a timely book looking at the enormous impact that social networking has had on our society and how it is profoundly influencing our lives. While there is currently a great deal of thinking about the psychological ramifications of these sorts of changes there has been little work looking at the psychodynamics of individuals who use and depend upon these social networks, and the consequences for themselves and their important relationships. Popular hubs of social networking such as Facebook and Twitter feature centrally in this text, as well as the impact of the ubiquity of access throug. |
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COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; SERIES EDITORS' PREFACE; Introduction: putting it into context; CHAPTER ONE Psychodynamics; CHAPTER TWO On searching and being sought; CHAPTER THREE The matrix; CHAPTER FOUR Who's afraid of being an object?; CHAPTER FIVE Being in the mind of the other; CHAPTER SIX Identities are not virtual; Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Online social networks -- Psychological aspects.
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Online social networks. |
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Psychological aspects. |
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Internet -- Psychological aspects.
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Internet -- Psychological aspects. |
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Internet. |
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Internet -- Social aspects.
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Internet -- Social aspects. |
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Electronic books.
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Print version: 9781299862883 |
ISBN |
1299862888 (electronic book) |
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9781299862883 (electronic book) |
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9781782411659 (electronic book) |
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1782411658 (electronic book) |
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