The Psychology of Social Networking. : Identity and Relationships in Online Communities / / Vol. 2 : / Giuseppe Riva, Brenda K. Wiederhold, Pietro Cipresso.

Using a novel approach to consider the available literature and research, this book focuses on the psychology of social media based on the assumption that the experience of being in a social media has an impact on both our identity and social relationships. In order to 'be online', an indi...

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Place / Publishing House:Warsaw ;, Berlin : : De Gruyter Open Poland,, [2016]
©2015
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of contributing authors
  • Introduction / Riva, Giuseppe / Wiederhold, Brenda K. / Cipresso, Pietro
  • 1. A Collective Picture of What Makes People Happy: Words Representing Social Relationships, not Money, are Recurrent with the Word 'Happiness' in Online Newspapers / Garcia, Danilo / Kjell, Oscar N. E. / Sikström, Sverker
  • 2. The Online Calming Effect: Does the Internet Provide a More Comfortable Modality for Conducting Psychotherapy? / Reynolds, D'Arcy J. / Stiles, William B. / Hanley, Terry
  • 3. Feeling Anxious without It: Characteristics of People Prone to Facebook Addiction / Chou, Hui-Tzu Grace / Hammond, Ron
  • 4. What Determinants Matter When Users Engage in Particular Collaborative Storytelling Websites? Exploring Attractive Gamification Features and Design Guidelines / Chang, Jen-Wei / Lee, Chun-Chia
  • 5. Assessment Of Risk Behaviors Related To Substance Use, Bullying and Alterations in Body Image in Adolescents Through a 3D Simulation Program / Carmona, Jose A. / Cangas, Adolfo J. / Zarate, Roberto / Ucar, Ari / Langer, Alvaro I.
  • 6. Play With My Team- Modeling Online Game Players' Teamwork Model in Massively Multiplier Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs) / Lee, Chun-Chia / Chang, Jen-Wei
  • 7. Virtual Environments With Chroma-Keying Video Capture In Psychological Therapy / Gega, Lina / White, Richard / O'Neill, Andrew / Fowler, David
  • 8. Sharing personal experiences and offering advice within online health-based social networks / Sillence, Elizabeth
  • 9. The Digital Rage: How Anger is Expressed Online / Martin, Ryan C. / Vieaux, Lauren E.
  • 10. College Students' Use of Communication Technology with Parents: Influences of Distance, Gender, and Social Presence / Ramsey, Meagan A. / Oberhauser, Ann M. / Gentzler, Amy L.
  • 11. Internet addiction: an cross-cultural perspective / Ko, Deborah / Yao, Mike
  • 12. My pixels or my friends? Game characters as a lens for understanding user avatars in social networks / Bowman, Nicholas David / Banks, Jaime / Downs, Edward
  • 13. Problem Mobile Phone Use in Spanish and British Adolescents: First steps towards a cross-cultural research in Europe / Lopez-Fernandez, Olatz
  • 14. Generalized Problematic Internet Use Scale 2: update on the psychometric properties among Italian young adults / Casale, Silvia / Primi, Caterina / Fioravanti, Giulia
  • 15. Smartphone for social networking: methodological aspects / Cipresso, Pietro / Wiederhold, Brenda K. / Riva, Giuseppe
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables