The Cyber Effect: A Pioneering Cyberpsychologist Explains How Human Behaviour Changes Online

Author:   Mary Aiken
Publisher:   John Murray Press
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9781473610255


Pages:   400
Publication Date:   09 March 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Mary Aiken
Publisher:   John Murray Press
Imprint:   John Murray Publishers Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.277kg
ISBN:  

9781473610255


ISBN 10:   1473610257
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   09 March 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Aiken does a good job of pulling together the main charges against the internet . . . this book is fascinating . . . the result is a book that is extremely useful and well researched -- 28.06.2016 * SUNDAY TELEGRAPH * Obesity, aggression, developmental delays: what tablets and mobiles are doing to our children...Dr Aiken says children are being 'catapulted' into cyberspace before they are psychologically capable of making sense of it * TELEGRAPH * Having worked with law enforcement groups from Interpol and Europol as well as the U.S. government, Aiken knows firsthand how today's digital tools can be exploited by criminals lurking in the Internet's Dark Net * NEWSWEEK * It is of some comfort to me to know that I am not alone in my Cassandra-like warnings about the outlaw Internet. We cannot stand by passively and watch the cyber experiment play out, Aiken warns. In human terms, to wait is to allow for the worst outcomes. I could not have said it better. * HUFFINGTON POST * Aiken really hits her stride in three central chapters covering the impact of digital technology on children and young people. Here she makes a powerful case for the view that our society has been criminally negligent in the way it puts children in the harm's way of digital technology * GUARDIAN * Aiken, a leading forensic psychologist, is perhaps more popularly known as the inspiration for the TV crime drama CSI: Cyber. In The Cyber Effect, she offers a fresh voice and a uniquely compelling perspective that draws from the murky, fascinating depths of her criminal case file and her insight as a cyber-psychologist - an expert on human behavior in the cyber-realm * WASHINGTON POST * From online dating to Pokemon GO, our lives are merging with tech. It's the cyber-effect * LONDON EVENING STANDARD * A Freakonomics for our online lives...With great clarity and insight, Aiken investigates the effect of technology on human behaviour * THE BOOKSELLER, Books to Watch * BEST SCIENCE PICK OF THE WEEK * NATURE * Fact Not Fiction BOOK CHOICE * RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB * Really good... Our lives are changing and human -behaviour is evolving because people act differently when they are interacting with technology, says the cyberpsychologist Mary Aiken. She explains why studying our online identities is fascinating - and frightening... * OBSERVER * If you have children, stop what you are doing and pick up a copy of The Cyber Effect, a fascinating book that explores how human behaviour changes online * THE TIMES *


If you have children, stop what you are doing and pick up a copy of The Cyber Effect, a fascinating book that explores how human behaviour changes online THE TIMES Really good... Our lives are changing and human -behaviour is evolving because people act differently when they are interacting with technology, says the cyberpsychologist Mary Aiken. She explains why studying our online identities is fascinating - and frightening... OBSERVER Fact Not Fiction BOOK CHOICE RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB BEST SCIENCE PICK OF THE WEEK NATURE A Freakonomics for our online lives...With great clarity and insight, Aiken investigates the effect of technology on human behaviour THE BOOKSELLER, Books to Watch From online dating to Pokemon GO, our lives are merging with tech. It's the cyber-effect LONDON EVENING STANDARD Aiken, a leading forensic psychologist, is perhaps more popularly known as the inspiration for the TV crime drama CSI: Cyber. In The Cyber Effect, she offers a fresh voice and a uniquely compelling perspective that draws from the murky, fascinating depths of her criminal case file and her insight as a cyber-psychologist - an expert on human behavior in the cyber-realm WASHINGTON POST Aiken really hits her stride in three central chapters covering the impact of digital technology on children and young people. Here she makes a powerful case for the view that our society has been criminally negligent in the way it puts children in the harm's way of digital technology GUARDIAN It is of some comfort to me to know that I am not alone in my Cassandra-like warnings about the outlaw Internet. We cannot stand by passively and watch the cyber experiment play out, Aiken warns. In human terms, to wait is to allow for the worst outcomes. I could not have said it better. HUFFINGTON POST Having worked with law enforcement groups from Interpol and Europol as well as the U.S. government, Aiken knows firsthand how today's digital tools can be exploited by criminals lurking in the Internet's Dark Net NEWSWEEK Obesity, aggression, developmental delays: what tablets and mobiles are doing to our children...Dr Aiken says children are being 'catapulted' into cyberspace before they are psychologically capable of making sense of it TELEGRAPH Aiken does a good job of pulling together the main charges against the internet ... this book is fascinating ... the result is a book that is extremely useful and well researched -- 28.06.2016 SUNDAY TELEGRAPH


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Dr Mary Aiken is the world's foremost forensic cyberpsychologist. She is the director of the Cyberpsychology Research Network, an advisor to Europol, and has conducted research and training workshops with multiple global agencies from INTERPOL to the F.B.I. and White House. She is a Distinguished Professor of the Practice of Cyber Analytics at the Asia-Pacific Institute for Resilience and Sustainability (AIRS) anchored at Hawaii Pacific University. Her research interests include cyber security, organized cybercrime, cyberstalking, human trafficking and the rights of the child online. She is a member of the advisory board of the Hague Justice Portal, a foundation for International peace, justice and security. Her groundbreaking work inspired the CBS television series CSI: Cyber. She is based in Ireland. www.maryaiken.com

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