Cyberpsychology and Society

Academix team

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Andrew Power

PART 1

Cyberpsychology and wellbeing

1. The therapeutic relationship in therapy delivered via email: the therapist's perspective

Macarena Perez Bullemore and Hannah Barton

2. Virtual nature, mindfulness, and the potential for altruism

James Glennon and Hannah Barton

3. Exploring health anxiety and dependence in healthy adult users on m-Health apps and wearables

Eve Conboy, Cliona Flood, and Andrew Power

4. What motivates a ninja? An exploration of students' CoderDojo experience

Natalie Butler, Cliona Flood, and Andrew Power

PART 2

Cyberpsychology and social change

5. Labyrinth of passion on Facebook: individuals' attitudes towards electronic observation of romantic partners

Fransisco Collazo, Ellen Brady, and Andrew Power

6. Cybertrends: an exploratory study of why individuals conform on social networking sites

Louise O'Hagan, Hannah Barton, and Andrew Power

7. Homophobic words, face to face and online: an emotional hit and run

Leo Carroll, Hannah Barton, and Andrew Power

8. Public Wi-Fi and risk: are individual differences associated with the decision to connect?

Angela Ryan and Andrew Power

PART 3

Cyberpsychology and the gaming society

9. Predictors of video game addiction: genre, gaming motivations, and trait psychological need satisfaction

Eric Ekman, Brendan Rooney, and Andrew Power

10. Mining through maths: Minecraft play and mathematical problem solving

Laura Griffin and Robert Griffin

11. Moving through the Uncanny Valley: the effect of technological familiarity and movement perception on the uncanny ratings of digital humanoids

Shula Castle O'Dowd and Hannah Barton

12. Violent app games and the general aggression model: arousal, affect, and access to aggressive thoughts

Patrick Kennedy, Nicola Fox Hamilton, and Robert Griffin

PART 4

Cyberpsychology and consumer behaviour

13. Social norms in deception detection in online and offline communication: understanding individual perspectives in a qualitative thematic analysis

Catherine Friend, Nicola Fox Hamilton, and Andrew Power

14. What makes you double-tap? A qualitative exploration of effective engagement with brands on Instagram

Dominique O. Yong, Nicola Fox Hamilton, and Sinead Meade

15. The role of perceived relative advantage and channel choice in influencing consumer adoption of self-service facilities for managing insurance policies

Chelsea Uddo, Nicola Fox Hamilton, and Andrew Power

16. From 'like' to 'buy': the effect of Facebook fan page type posts on purchase intention

Michelle Murray, Nicola Fox Hamilton, and Andrew Power

17. The non conclusion

Andrew Power

Index