This slide show was originally created for a presentation in 2006 but was updated for a group of student web site developers at NYU a few months ago. Web technologies continue to rocket along and the tools have become more flexible, innovative and sophisticated. The fundamental psychological … [Read more...]
Dr. Pamela Rutledge on the psychology of media and technology
Dr. Pamela Rutledge
Dr. Rutledge is Director of the Media Psychology Research Center
Look for her blog Positively Media on PsychologyToday.com.
FOR THE PRESS
Dr. Rutledge is available to reporters for comments and analysis on the impact of technology and social media use on individuals, organizational strategy, and society.
Contact: prutledge@mprcenter.org
What is Media Psychology?
Media psychology is the study of how people interact with, produce and are impacted by technology and media--from traditional mass media to emerging media like the social networks of Facebook and Twitter.
Using a systems perspective, I draw on cognitive, narrative, and positive psychologies to make sense out of how technology and media influence our psychology and behavior. I research, assess and promote positive media use and applications in order to teach individuals and organizations on how to be effective communicators and innovators.
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