Through examples of Whitty's own research on cyber-relationships, online dating, cyber-harassment, and presentation of self online, as well as drawing from other people's research, the positive and negative aspects of online relating are presented. This is an invaluable resource for anyone studying or conducting research on Internet relationships.
First academic title in romance and the psychology of online relationships
Contains new primary research into online behaviour
Psychology of the internet is a growing area of research and study
Foreword by Brian Spitzberg, Professor in the School of Communication at San Diego State University, USA
Monica Whitty
Archetypes behavior communication cyberspace Internet online psychology research