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Title The social net : understanding our online behavior / edited by Yair Amichai-Hamburger.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

Item Status

Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 280 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Previous edition: 2005.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Internet and personality / Yair Amichai-Hamburger and Zack Hayat -- Netified : social cognition in crowds and clouds / Yoram M. Kalman, Daphne R. Raban, and Sheizaf Rafaeli -- Identity manipulation : what happens when identity presentation is not truthful / Kathryn Y. Segovia and Jeremy N. Bailenson -- Online romantic relationships / Monica T. Whitty -- Computer-mediated persuasion and compliance : social influence on the Internet and beyond / Brandon Van Der Heide and Erin M. Schumaker -- Online decision-making / Kevin Askew and Michael D. Coovert -- The Internet and aggression : motivation, disinhibitory, and opportunity aspects / Neil Malamuth, Daniel Linz, and René Weber -- The kindness of strangers : prosocial behavior on the Internet / Lee Sproull, Caryn A. Conley, and Jae Yun Moon -- Groups and computer-mediated communication / Joseph B. Walther -- Leadership within virtual contexts / Crystal L. Hoyt -- Online prejudice and discrimination : from dating to hating / Kimberly Barsamian Kahn, Katherine Spencer, and Jack Glaser -- Online intergroup contact / Béatrice S. Hasler and Yair Amichai-Hamburger -- The Internet as psychological laboratory revisited : best practices, challenges, and solutions / Edward G. Sargis, Linda J. Skitka, and William McKeever.
Summary How do people fall in love on the Internet? Why is cyberspace such a violent place? This volume answers these and many other questions, focusing on the psychological well-being of Internet users and the commercial benefits of understanding online behaviour.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Internet users -- Psychology.
Internet users.
Psychology.
Cyberspace -- Psychological aspects.
Cyberspace.
Psychological aspects.
Social psychology.
Social psychology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Amichai-Hamburger, Yair, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Social net. 2nd ed. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013 9780199639540 (OCoLC)813856177
ISBN 9780191648229 (electronic book)
0191648221 (electronic book)
0191747742 (electronic book)
9780191747748 (electronic book)
9781299753396 (MyiLibrary)
1299753396 (MyiLibrary)
9780199639540
019963954X
Standard No. 99958538090