Tag: psychology

This is part of my ongoing research in the field of troll studies. Follow the hashtag #trollstudies on Twitter, or… read more Troll studies: resources on trolling, vandalism, incivility online [updated Sept. 2015]

So my seminar on pro-ana websites at the Institute of Social Psychology of the London School of Economics will not… read more My seminar at the London School of Economics confirmed

Dans un précédent billet de Bodyspacesociety, je m’interrogeais sur la notion d’addiction informatique à l’occasion de la parution dans Cyberpsychology… read more L'addiction aux jeux vidéo : trouble psychologique ou construction sociale ?

Internet addiction has become kind of an unconvincing notion since ubiquitous computing has rendered the Internet just about as pervasive as – say – running water. Of course, my quality of life would decrease dramatically if I had to live without taking showers or washing my dishes. But can I say I am addicted to running water?