Sundar The Handbook of the Psychology of Communication Technology

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-118-42652-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 608 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Handbooks in Communication and Media

The Handbook of the Psychology of Communication Technology offers an unparalleled source for seminal and cutting-edge research on the psychological aspects of communicating with and via emergent media technologies, with leading scholars providing insights that advance our knowledge on human-technology interactions.
* A uniquely focused review of extensive research on technology and digital media from a psychological perspective
* Authoritative chapters by leading scholars studying psychological aspects of communication technologies
* Covers all forms of media from Smartphones to Robotics, from Social Media to Virtual Reality
* Explores the psychology behind our use and abuse of modern communication technologies
* New theories and empirical findings about ways in which our lives are transformed by digital media

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sundar, S. Shyam

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Biographical Notes x
Preface xviii
Acknowledgments xx
Part I Theoretical Overviews 1
1. Interpersonal and Hyperpersonal Dimensions ofComputer-Mediated Communication 3
Joseph B. Walther, Brandon Van Der Heide, Artemio Ramirez, Jr.,Judee K. Burgoon, and Jorge Peña
2. Group Identity, Social Influence, and Collective ActionOnline: Extensions and Applications of the SIDE Model 23
Russell Spears and Tom Postmes
3. Toward a Theory of Interactive Media Effects (TIME): FourModels for Explaining How Interface Features Affect User Psychology47
S. Shyam Sundar, Haiyan Jia, T. Franklin Waddell, and YanHuang
Part II Source Orientation: Avatars, Agents and Androids87
4. Examining Perception and Identification in Avatar-mediatedInteraction 89
Kristine L. Nowak
5. Effects of Visual Cues on Social Perceptions andSelf-Categorization in Computer-Mediated Communication 115
Eun-Ju Lee and Soo Youn Oh
6. Social Effects of Virtual and Robot Companions 137
Nicole C. Krämer, Astrid M. Rosenthal-von der Pütten,and Laura Hoffmann
7. Telepresence and Apparent Agency in Human-RobotInteraction 160
Leila Takayama
8. Psychological Aspects of Technology Interacting with Humans176
Johan F. Hoorn
Part III Technological Affordances and Social Interaction203
9. Social Network Site Affordances and Their Relationship toSocial Capital Processes 205
Nicole B. Ellison and Jessica Vitak
10. The Social Psychology of Mobile Communication 228
Kathleen M. Cumiskey and Rich Ling
11. Real or Ersatz? Determinants of Benefits and Costs of OnlineSocial Interactions 247
Melanie C. Green and Jenna L. Clark
12. Deception with Technology 270
Jeffrey T. Hancock and Jamie Guillory
13. Immersive Virtual Environments and the Classrooms ofTomorrow 290
Cody O. Karutz and Jeremy N. Bailenson
Part IV Adoption, Use and Abuse of Communication Technologies311
14. The Psychology of the Diffusion and Acceptance of Technology313
Arun Vishwanath
15. Adolescent Development and Psychological Mechanisms inInteractive Media Use 332
Elly A. Konijn, Jolanda Veldhuis, Xanthe S. Plaisier, MarloesSpekman, and Anouk den Hamer
16. The Psychology of Interactive Media Habits 365
Robert LaRose
17. Online Addictions: Gambling, Video Gaming, and SocialNetworking 384
Mark D. Griffiths and Daria J. Kuss
Part V Exposure, Experience and Evaluations of Digital Media405
18. Selective Exposure in the Communication Technology Context407
Silvia Knobloch-Westerwick, Axel Westerwick, and Benjamin K.Johnson
19. Affording Control: How Customization, Interactivity, andNavigability Affect Psychological Responses to Technology 425
Sriram "Sri" Kalyanaraman and Bartosz W.Wojdynski
20. Psychological Approaches to Credibility Assessment Online445
Miriam J. Metzger and Andrew J. Flanagin
Part VI Good Technology for Better Health 467
21. Trust and Engagement in Online Health: A Timeline Approach469
Elizabeth Sillence and Pam Briggs
22. Computer-Mediated Support for Health Outcomes: PsychologicalInfluences on Support Processes 488
Kevin B. Wright
23. Using Digital Games to Promote Health Behavior Change507
Debra A. Lieberman
24. Leveraging Psychology of Virtual Body for Health andWellness 528
Giuseppe Riva, Antonios Dakanalis, and FabriziaMantovani
25. Treating Emotional Problems with Virtual and AugmentedReality 548
Rosa M. Baños Rivera, Cristina Botella Arbona, AzucenaGarcía-Palacios, Soledad Quero Castellano, and JuanaBretón López
Index 567

Über Autor(innen)

S. Shyam Sundar (PhD, Stanford University) is DistinguishedProfessor and Founding Director of the Media Effects ResearchLaboratory at The Pennsylvania State University. Sundar was amongthe first to publish refereed research on the psychological effectsof digital media interfaces, and has been identified as the mostpublished author of Internet-related research in the field duringthe medium's first decade. A frequently cited source andformer chair of the Communication & Technology division of theInternational Communication Association, Sundar is currentlyeditor-in-chief of the Journal of Computer MediatedCommunication.