The handbook of the psychology of communication technology

The Handbook of the Psychology of Communication Technology offers an unparalleled source for seminal and cutting-edge research on the psychological aspects of communicating with and via emergent media technologies, with leading scholars providing insights that advance our knowledge on human-technology interactions. • A uniquely focused review of extensive research on technology and digital media from a psychological perspective. • Authoritative chapters by leading scholars studying psychological aspects of communication technologies. • Covers all forms of media from Smartphones to Robotics, from Social Media to Virtual Reality. • Explores the psychology behind our use and abuse of modern communication technologies. • New theories and empirical findings about ways in which our lives are transformed by digital media.