Description
Essential reading for anyone interested in exploring human emotions and behaviors in response to digital technology, using the social media realm as a laboratory to investigate the psychology behind the expression of feelings and emotions in online culture
About the Author
Sharon Tettegah is a Professor in the Department of Teaching and Learning at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Former Program Chair of Digital Environments for Learning, Teaching and Agency in the College of Education, at the University of Illinois, at Urbana Champaign. She has an appointment in the Cognitive Neuroscience in Bio-Intelligence at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology. In addition, she is a Research Scientist and affiliate at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA). Her research centers on the intersection of STEM learning, Emotions, Equity and Social justice. She was also a Program Director in 2010-2012 at the National Science Foundation where she managed five programs in the Directorates of Education and Human Resources, Computer and Information Science and Engineering and including a NSF cross-cutting program on Science, Engineering, Education for Sustainability (SEES). She is also the Series Editor for Emotions and Technology with Elsevier, Academic Psychology Division.
Reviews
"...brings an eclectic combination of essays together, allowing the reader to explore this topic from many vantage points." --PsycCRITIQUES
Book Information
ISBN 9780128018576
Author Sharon Tettegah
Format Paperback
Page Count 188
Imprint Academic Press Inc
Publisher Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Weight(grams) 320g