The Psychology of Social Networking Vol. 2. Identity and Relationships in Online Communities

• Main Author: Cipresso, Pietro (auth)
• Other Authors: Riva, Giuseppe (auth), Wiederhold, Brenda K. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: De Gruyter 2016
• Subjects: Media psychology; Social Networking; Media Modeling; Behavior; SNSs
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

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...