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The Impact of Social Media in Modern Romantic Relationships Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter

The Impact of Social Media in Modern Romantic Relationships By Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter

The Impact of Social Media in Modern Romantic Relationships by Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter

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This collection examines romantic relationship development via computer mediated communication. The contributors demonstrate how technology can impact perceptions of love and romance.

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The Impact of Social Media in Modern Romantic Relationships by Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter

The Impact of Social Media in Modern Romantic Relationships is the communication field's most major, comprehensive volume of the study of social media and romantic relationship development. It is the first volume in the discipline of communication studies intended to provide an overview of romantic development that includes all types of social media, such as Tinder and Facebook. The volume contains several major communication and media scholars who have researched social media and romantic relationship development.

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From personal ads to ghosting, this edited volume of empirical and review articles from communication experts throughout the U.S. provides insight into the changes in romantic communication that have occurred over the last decade, as technology has become a ubiquitous medium for social interaction. This is a great resource for any student or scholar who wants a cohesive and current overview of the ways in which technology is affecting how we communicate with romantic partners. -- Michelle Drouin, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
Understanding the ways in which social media have changed the ways that we initiate, maintain, and terminate relationships is an essential part of contemporary interpersonal communication courses. Instructors will find this text to be an essential addition to their assigned readings as it encourages critical thinking and personal reflection in exploring how relationships have been influenced by social media. Students will absolutely connect with the content and engage in class discussions as they make connections between classical theories of communication in contemporary relationships. Perfect as a stand-alone text for a special topics class or as a supplement to interpersonal courses! -- Candice Thomas-Maddox, Ohio University

About Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter

Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter is associate professor of communication studies at Texas Tech University. Jason S. Wrench is associate professor and chair of the Department of Communication at the State University of New York at New Paltz.

Table of Contents

Contents Chapter 1: From the Front Porch to Swiping Right: The Impact of Technology on Modern Dating Jason S. Wrench and Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter Unit One: Understanding Social Media & Romantic Relationships Chapter 2: Usage Patterns of Social Media Across Stages of Romantic Relationships Liesel Sharabi and John P. Caughlin Chapter 3:Making Sense of Becoming Facebook Official: Implications for Identity and Time Brianna L. Lane and Cameron W. Piercy Chapter 4:Millennials use of Online Applications for Romantic Development Terri Manley Chapter 5:Revisiting the Investment Model of Relationships in Light of Technologically Mediated Communication Jayson L. Dibble Unit Two: Different Contexts and Variables Chapter 6:Male Same-Sex Dating in the Digital-Mobile Age Nathian Shae Rodriguez and Jennifer Huemmer Chapter 7:Love Isn't Just for the Young Examining the Online Dating Experiences of Older Adults Derek R. Blackwell Chapter 8:Long-distance Versus Geographically Close Romantic Relationships: The Effects of Social Media on the Development and Maintenance of These Relationships Amy Janan Johnson, Eryn Bostwick, and Megan Bassick Chapter 9:Love in Mediated Landscape: The Socio-Spatial Logic of Young Chinese Lovers' Media Use Hua Su Chapter 10:Connecting Profile-to-Profile: How People Self-Present and Form Impressions of Others through Online Dating Profiles Catalina L. Toma and Jonathan D. D'Angelo Unit Three: Turbulence Chapter 11: Liking, Creeping, and Password Sharing: Romantic Jealousy Experience and Expression and Social Networking Sites Jennifer L. Bevan Chapter 12:Social Media Stressors in Developing Romantic Relationships Jesse Fox & Jessica Frampton Unit Four: Dissolution Chapter 13:#SadWife and #HappyHusband: The Performance of Unattainable Marital Ideals on Facebook Hinda Mandell, Gina Masullo Chen, and Paromita Pain Chapter 14:Phantom Lovers: Ghosting as a Relationship Dissolution Strategy in the Technological Age Leah E. LeFebvre Chapter 15:Post-Dissolution Surveillance on Social Networking Sites Nicholas Brody, Leah E. LeFebvre, and Kate G. Blackburn Unit Five: Conclusion Chapter 16:Future Directions for Swiping Right: The Impact of Technology on Modern Dating V. Santiago Arias, Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter, and Jason S. Wrench About the Editors and Contributors

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NLS9781498544504
9781498544504
1498544509
The Impact of Social Media in Modern Romantic Relationships by Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter
Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter
Studies in New Media
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Lexington Books
2019-08-01
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