{"product_id":"cyberpsychology-p-9780198712589","title":"Cyberpsychology P","description":"Technology is constantly changing, and with this change and advancement comes changes in human behaviour. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOur physical being is becoming increasingly replicated through video-chat and virtual worlds. At the same time it is being carefully crafted and manipulated through the use of photo and video editing tools, through impressions presented on social networking sites, and through the creation of versions of the self that evoke empathy and help or provocation in online discussion boards and communities. Moreover, individuals are increasingly replacing offline activities with their online counterparts - from shopping to banking. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYet sharing in this manner does not come without risk. Security, privacy and criminal activities are rife across all types of Internet arenas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eCyberpsychology\u003c\/em\u003e provides a broad-ranging, thought-provoking account of online behaviour and the opportunities, challenges, and risks such behaviour presents. Written by an international team of authors, the book provides diverse perspectives on the impact our interaction with the online landscape has on our identity and behaviour. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith much of our lives now played out online - from social interactions to relationships, information-seeking and counselling to gambling and crime - \u003cem\u003eCyberpsychology\u003c\/em\u003e is the ideal introduction to a rapidly-evolving and ever-growing part of our daily life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Resource Centre: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Online Resource Centre to support \u003cem\u003eCyberpsychology\u003c\/em\u003e features curated links to additional materials of interest\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlison Attrill, \u003cem\u003eSenior Lecturer in Psychology, The University of Wolverhampton\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Alison Attrill\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Wolverhampton. She received her PhD in social cognition from St Andrews University in 2005 and now has a research focus on online behaviour, specifically in how individuals present, manipulate and control their online personae through self-disclosure and considered self-presentation in both textual and non-textual computer-mediated communication. Dr Attrill has been published in academic journals including \u003cem\u003eComputers in Human Behavior\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eInternational Journal of Internet Science\u003c\/em\u003e, and has presented at social and cyberpsychology conferences, including the\u003cem\u003e Cyberpsychology and Computer Psychology Conference\u003c\/em\u003e, Bolton, UK.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50513947066642,"sku":"9780198712589","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9470f88c-761a-44ee-acf8-4f1a8bd2cfce.jpg?v=1730968958","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/cyberpsychology-p-9780198712589","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}