ISBN:
184169584X
,
9781841695846
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vi, 176 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Truth, Lies and Trust on the Internet
DDC:
302.2'31
Keywords:
Internet Social aspects
;
Social psychology
;
Internet Psychological aspects
;
Cyberspace Psychological aspects
;
Internet users Psychology
Abstract:
This book offers a balanced view of the internet by presenting empirical data conducted by social scientists. It is the first book to develop a coherent model of the truth-lies paradox, with specific reference to the critical role of trust
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; 1 Introduction; 2 Let's talk about me, me, me: Self-disclosure on the internet; 3 The role of truth in relationship formation online; 4 Misery loves company: Emotional and practical support online; 5 Online research, ethics and the candid participant; 6 Online deception, fraud, spam and cons; 7 Short, light and ugly: Misrepresentation of the self in online dating sites; 8 Cheating with a mouse: Internet infidelity; 9 Building trust through communication; 10 Cyberstalking and harassment: Violating trust
Description / Table of Contents:
11 Surveillance, privacy and trust12 Developing trust in online counselling; 13 Concluding thoughts; References; Author index; Subject index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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