Sexual harassment offline is a well-known, highly prevalent, extensively investigated, and
intensively treated social problem. An accepted model classifies sexual harassment …

Social media and Internet data offer rich opportunities and vexing challenges for
sociocultural research. Explaining and extending prior approaches, Netnography …

Cyberspace has become a common social environment in which people interact and
operate in many ways. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the occurrence …

How gender and sexuality can be life threatening Though violence against women has
received increasing attention from scholars and the general public alike, much of the …

The Internet can be efficiently exploited to help people in severe emotional distress,
including those contemplating suicide. Based on this premise and guided by various …

The Internet has been ascribed a negative reputation among scholars, for its potentially
damaging influence on its users. These include addiction, depression, and loneliness …

How can complicated grief be defined? How does it differ from normal patterns of grief and
grieving? Who among the bereaved is particularly at risk? Can clinical intervention reduce …

The aim of this research is to contribute to the growing literature on online political
participation by seeking a better understanding of the social determinants of action that drive …

The development of digital technologies increases the use of distance synchronous (real-
time) interactions among people. The study explores whether the readiness to participate …

Personal computers and computer networks began to take over offices and increasingly the
public in the 1980s, but the extensive adoption of the Internet did not come about until the …