Online Trolling and Its Perpetrators: Under the Cyberbridge Contributor(s): Fichman, Pnina (Author), Sanfilippo, Madelyn R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 144223850X ISBN-13: 9781442238503 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers OUR PRICE: $105.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Internet - General - Social Science | Media Studies - Computers | Social Aspects |
Dewey: 302.231 |
LCCN: 2015045843 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.05 lbs) 216 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Online trolling and other deviant behaviors have always affected online communities. As online trolling becomes widely spread, myriad questions are raised, including: -Who is a troll and why do trolls troll? -What are the enabling factors of online trolling? -How do members and administrators of online communities detect, interpret, and react to trolling? How can online trolling be handled effectively? -What is the impact of the socio-cultural and technological environments on online trolling? -What motivates trolling? The book answers these questions and includes the following focuses: -Hard-core trolls and light trolls -Gender, trolling, and anti-social behavior online -Perception of trolling -Collaborative trolling -Ideological trolls -Trolling around the globe |