Positive Cyberpsychology: Human Flourishing in a Digital Era
English | 2026 | ISBN: 1394399650 | 274 pages | PDF | 2.26 MB
Well-being supported by digital technologies, grounded in research-based frameworks
Researchers and practitioners need systematic approaches to studying how technology enhances rather than diminishes human flourishing.
Positive Cyberpsychology: Human Flourishing in a Digital Era
The book integrates and systematizes empirical findings using the psychological models of flourishing across health, relationships, personal growth, education and work contexts. Structured around three guiding questions-Why is PCyb? What is PCyb? How is PCyb?-it traces the field's disciplinary development, connects positive psychology with cyberpsychology into a coherent integrative framework. Theoretical insights are combined with empirically grounded examples for immediate research application.
Readers will also find:A concrete research framework that outlines specific psychological investigations rather than general approaches to technology designIn-depth analysis revealing strong connections between positive psychology, cyberpsychology, and design practices for well-being-oriented digital experiencesConcepts, directions, and methods for studying digital strengths, digital well-being, positive technology interventions, and the upward dynamics of flourishing in digital contexts.Evidence-informed insights relevant to implementing flourishing-oriented solutions across diverse contexts spanning AI-driven systems, applications, social media platforms, immersive technologies and gaming.Theoretical foundations combined with actionable examples suitable for coursework in cyberpsychology, positive psychology, AI ethics, and design
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A concrete research framework that outlines specific psychological investigations rather than general approaches to technology design
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