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The cyber effect a pioneering cyber-psychologist explains how human behavior changes online

"From one of the world's leading experts in cyberpsychology--a discipline that combines psychology, forensics, and technology--comes a groundbreaking exploration of the impact of technology on human behavior. In the first book of its kind, Mary Aiken applies her expertise in cyber-behavioral analysi...

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Main Author: Aiken, Mary (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2016]
Subjects:
Human behavior.
Internet users > Psychology.
Interpersonal relations > Psychological aspects.
Social psychology.
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Summary:"From one of the world's leading experts in cyberpsychology--a discipline that combines psychology, forensics, and technology--comes a groundbreaking exploration of the impact of technology on human behavior. In the first book of its kind, Mary Aiken applies her expertise in cyber-behavioral analysis to a range of subjects, including criminal activity on the Deep Web and Darknet; deviant behavior; Internet addictions; the impact of technology on the developing child; teenagers and the Web; cyber-romance and cyber-friendships; cyberchondria; the future of artificial intelligence; and the positive effects on our digital selves, such as online altruism"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:387 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-370) and index.
ISBN:9780812997859 (hardback)
0812997859 (hardback)
Author Notes:Mary Aiken, PhD, is the world's foremost forensic cyberpsychologist. She is the director of the CyberPsychology Research Network and an advisor to Europol, and has conducted research and training workshops with multiple global agencies, from INTERPOL to the FBI and the White House. Her research interests include cybersecurity, organized cybercrime, cyberstalking, technology-facilitated human trafficking, and the rights of the child online. She is a member of the advisory board of the Hague Justice Portal, a foundation for international peace, justice, and security. Her groundbreaking work inspired the CBS television series CSI: Cyber. She is based in Ireland.

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