The previous edition provided the first resource for examining how the Internet affects our definition of who we are and our communication and work patterns. It examined how normal behavior differs from the pathological with respect to Internet use. Coverage includes how the internet is used in ou
Psychology and the Internet. Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, and Transpersonal Implications
β Scribed by Jayne Gackenbach (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 362
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
''...the authors have taken readers on a real journey down an information-laden highway that leads to a fascinating, limitless world or virtual reality. Especially appreciated throughout the book is the attempt by the authors to support their viewpoints by making reference to empirical findings.'' ΒRichard Nicki, Canadian Psychology, October 07
β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Contributors, Pages xiii-xiv
Acknowledgments, Page xv
Introduction, Pages 1-10, Jayne Gackenbach
Chapter 1 - The Internet in Context, Pages 11-33, Evelyn Ellerman
Chapter 2 - Children and the Internet, Pages 37-54, Connie K. Varnhagen
Chapter 3 - Self Online: Personality and Demographic Implications, Pages 55-73, Jayne Gackenbach, Heather von Stackelberg
Chapter 4 - Disinhibition and the Internet, Pages 75-92, Adam N. Joinson
Chapter 5 - The Psychology of Sex: A Mirror from the Internet, Pages 93-139, Raymond J. Noonan
Chapter 6 - Internet Addiction: Does It Really Exist? (Revisited), Pages 141-163, Laura Widyanto, Mark Griffiths
Chapter 7 - Revisiting Computer-Mediated Communication for Work, Community, and Learning, Pages 167-185, Caroline Haythornthwaite, Anna L. Nielsen
Chapter 8 - The Virtual Society: Its Driving Forces, Arrangements, Practices, and Implications, Pages 187-219, Conrad Shayo, Lorne Olfman, Alicia Iriberri, Magid Igbaria
Chapter 9 - Internet Self-Help and Support Groups: The Pros and Cons of Text-Based Mutual Aid, Pages 221-244, Storm A. King, Danielle Moreggi
Chapter 10 - Cyber Shrinks: Expanding the Paradigm, Pages 245-273, Joanie Farley Gillispie
Chapter 11 - From Mediated Environments to the Development of Consciousness II, Pages 277-307, Joan M. Preston
Chapter 12 - World Wide Brain: Self-Organizing Internet Intelligence as the Actualization of the Collective Unconscious, Pages 309-335, Ben Goertzel
Chapter 13 - The Internet and Higher States of ConsciousnessβA Transpersonal Perspective, Pages 337-360, Jayne Gackenbach, Jim Karpen
Index, Pages 361-374
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