Mediated interpersonal communication / edited by Elly A. Konijn [and others].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Bridging the disciplines : Introduction: how technology affects human interaction / Elly A. Konijn [and others] -- Understanding social media from the media ecological perspective / Susan B. Barnes -- Machines as mediators: the challenge of technology for interpersonal communication theory and research / Melanie D. Polkosky -- Self as source: agency and customization in interactive media / S. Shyam Sundar -- Part II. Technology as relationship enabler : Transformed social interaction in mediated interpersonal communication / Jeremy N. Bailenson [and others] -- Emotions in mediated interpersonal communication: toward modeling emotion in virtual humans / Elly A. Konijn and Henriette C. Van Vugt -- Is there anybody out there? Analyzing the effects of embodiment and nonverbal behavior in avatar-mediated communication / Gary Bente, Nicole C. Krämer, and Felix Eschenburg -- Touch in computer-mediated communication / Margaret McLaughlin [and others] -- Parasocial interactions and paracommunication with new media characters / Tilo Hartmann -- Antisocial communication on electronic mail and the internet / Karen M. Douglas -- Part III. The appeal of communicating through technology : Impression formation effects in online mediated communication / Sriram Kalyanaraman and S. Shyam Sundar -- The joys of online dating / Monica Whitty -- Social identification with virtual communities / Sonja Utz -- Problems and interventions in computer-mediated virtual groups / Joseph B. Walther -- What makes the internet a place to seek social support? / Martin Tanis -- Mediated interpersonal communication in multiplayer video games: implications for entertainment and relationship management / Christoph Klimmt and Tilo Hartmann -- Flaming and blaming: the influence of mass media content on interactions in online discussions / Dirk Oegema [and others] -- Leisure boredom, sensation seeking, self-esteem, and addiction: symptoms and patterns of cell phone use / Louis Leung.

Mediated interpersonal communication is one of the most dynamic areas in communication studies, reflecting how individuals utilize technology more and more often in their personal interactions. Organizations also rely increasingly on mediated interaction for their communications. Responding to this evolution in communication, this collection explores how existing and new personal communication technologies facilitate and change interpersonal interactions. Chapters offer in-depth examinations of mediated interpersonal communication in various contexts and applications. Contributions come from w.

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