Cyberpsychology is a scientific inter-disciplinary domain that focuses on the psychological phenomena which emerge as a result of the human interaction with digital technology, particularly the Internet.
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AGM 2022
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Society members can join the new section for free in 2019
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The BPS convened an AGM for all new sections on 29th November 2018
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Society can nominate themselves for BPS Cyberpsychology Section committee roles
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Cyberpsychology Section vote approved
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More than 80% of BPS members voted in favour of our Section.
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BPS Research Digest- Why do people share false information — and what can we do about it? (January 2022)- The Conversation- 'I wish I was wearing a filter right now’: why tweens need more emotional support to deal with social media (December 2020)
- BPS News - BPS cyberpsychologists say being active on social media will help you cope with isolation (March 2020)
- The Conversation - Sadfishing: frequently sharing deeply emotional posts online may be a sign of a deeper psychological issue (December 2019)
- The Conversation- Pseudoscience is taking over social media – and putting us all at risk (August 2019)
- The Conversation- Facebook doesn't fool me- but I worry about how it affects you (May 2019)
- The Conversation- Keeping off social media when grieving or vulnerable could help avoid trolls (August 2014)
- The Conversation- #neknomination: the internet has changed drinking games (February 2014)
- BPS News- More than an hour a day on social media leads to body dissatisfaction in women (May 2018)