The Manipulation of Online Self-Presentation

Create, Edit, Re-Edit and Present
2015. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-48340-9
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 128 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 2716 g

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Cyberpsychology

This book explores psychological theories around the ways in which people present themselves online. The role of dispositional and situational factors along with the motivations that drive self-presentation across diverse Internet arenas are considered.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Attrill, A.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Philosophie des Geistes, Neurophilosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Sozialpsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction - Who Am I? 2. Theoretical Considerations 3. Individual Factors and the Cyberself 4. Motivations for Sharing the Cyberself 5. The Social Cognitive Internet and the Cyberself

Über Autor(innen)

Alison Attrill is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Wolverhampton, UK. She researches online behaviour, specifically 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.