Tag Archives: cyberpsychology

Structuring Cyberpsychology: From Foundations to Practice

This article sets out the structure of a cyberpsychology curriculum designed to address the coherence gap identified in Cyberpsychology Today. Rather than treating cyberpsychology as a loose collection of effects, this framework organises the field from foundational theory through to applied practice. The phases that follow are not arbitrary. They reflect the minimum conceptual spine required to study how persistent, mediated digital environments shape human psychology, and how that knowledge can be responsibly translated into research, policy, and real-world intervention. What follows is not a manifesto, but an architecture for learning.

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Cyberpsychology Today: Signal, Noise, and What We’re Actually Talking About

As cyberpsychology gains visibility, it is also losing precision. This article maps how the term is currently used, identifies common category errors, and explains why collapsing distinct domains into a single label weakens both theory and practice. It clarifies the boundary between cyberpsychology and human-factors work, and positions Psyber Inc as downstream application rather than field definition.

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Exploring the Link Between Cyber-Dependent Crime and Autism: A Critical Analysis

This article reviews a study exploring links between autistic-like traits, autism, and cyber-dependent crimes. Findings show autistic-like traits increase cyber-crime risk, while autism reduces it. Advanced digital skills are a key factor. The study highlights opportunities for autistic individuals in cybersecurity but is limited by self-reported data and sample representation. Further research is needed to clarify causal links and broader impacts.

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