Research on the hyperpersonal model originally described how the substitution of language
for nonverbal cues, necessitated by text-based computer-mediated communication systems …

This third edition of Family Communication carefully examines state-of-the art research and
theories of family communication and family relationships. In addition to presenting …

The COVID-19 pandemic has extensively changed the state of psychological science from
what research questions psychologists can ask to which methodologies psychologists can …

Walther's social information processing theory (SIPT) and hyperpersonal model provided
key theoretical foundations guiding interpersonal computer-mediated communication and …

This study investigated the impact of (the lack of) audiovisual cues during conversations
preceding a first face-to-face meeting among prospective daters on daters' perceptions of …

The present study explores the relationship initiation process in online dating using
participants'(N= 105) naturally occurring email messages to a prospective romantic partner …

The social sciences are becoming datafied. The questions once considered the domain of
sociologists are now answered by data scientists operating on large datasets and breaking …

This fully revised text demystifies interpersonal communication skills by bringing the latest
research together with practical guidance that prepares students to discern key …

Dating apps are an increasingly common element of modern dating, yet little research
describes users' experiences rejecting potential partners through these apps. This study …

This book answers one of the most critical questions of our time, does the vast connectivity
afforded by mobile and social media lead to more personal connection with one another? It …