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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Cyberpsychology"”.
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Scrolling, safety and self-presentation: A grounded theory of social anxiety for Instagram millennials
… understanding online engagement in the fields of cyberpsychology and counselling psychology. This study revealed the significance of Instagram engagement for those who struggle with social anxiety and clarifies how Instagram is integrated within their social experience.
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FOMO and the Consumer: Two Essays Examining an Antecedent and a Consequence of Fear of Missing Out
… psychology, human-computer interaction, and cyberpsychology, hence they provide limited practical implications for marketing and consumer behavior. This dissertation thus seeks to address those research gaps in the following ways. First, my research adopts a social identity lens to study an …
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The cognitive, physiological and behavioural indicators of excessive and regular video gaming
… A secondary aim was to address the tendency in cyberpsychology literature to treat gamers as a homogenous group by further investigating cognitive, behavioural and physiological differences between genres of excessive gamers. Manuscript 1 investigated the presence of an attentional bias, a …
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The cognitive, physiological and behavioural indicators of excessive and regular video gaming
… A secondary aim was to address the tendency in cyberpsychology literature to treat gamers as a homogenous group by further investigating cognitive, behavioural and physiological differences between genres of excessive gamers. Manuscript 1 investigated the presence of an attentional bias, a …
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Factitious disorder and its online variant Munchausen by Internet: understanding motivation and its impact on online users to develop a detection method
The overarching aim of the research in this thesis was to develop a method of detecting Munchausen by Internet (MbI) and garner an understanding of the dynamics of online communities faced with MbI. Ground work studies were required to learn more about the disorder, to decide exactly what method of …