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Coalition for Schools in Psychology and Education: A Powerhouse of User-Friendly Content for School Communities

by 553866pwpadmin | Jun 15, 2023 | Featured Article

Joanne Broder, PhDjoannebrodersumerson@gmail.com Have you ever been part of what you considered to be a high-performing team?  Those magical synergetic experiences where the team seems energized, cohesive, and collaborative, members feel safe enough to express...

“Hot Media,” “Cool Media,” and the Pandemic

by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 14, 2022 | Featured Article

Stanley Krippner, PhDCalifornia Institute of Integral Studiessckrippner@gmail.com Marshall McLuhan, the media expert who predicted the development of the Internet, saw all media as extensions of the senses, bodies, and minds. He used the terms “hot media” and “cool...

Marshall McLuhan: Fond Memories of Marshall and His Daughter Mary

by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 14, 2022 | Featured Article

Bernard Luskin, Ed.D., MFTUCLA School of Education and Information Studiesbernieluskin@GMAIL.COM I met Marshall McLuhan and his daughter Mary in the mid-1970s, while I was president of Coastline Community College. The McLuhan’s had a home in Newport Beach, where I...

Loneliness, Isolation, and Internet Use Among Older Adults: How much Internet Use is Too Much?

by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 14, 2022 | Featured Article

Jasmin Tahmaseb McConathaWest Chester University of PennsylvaniaJTahmasebMcConatha@wcupa.eduSebastian EhmannWest Chester University of PennsylvaniaSE1005948@wcupa.edu Americans are more solitary than ever before. Never has been this statement been truer than in...

Online Anonymity as a Continually Challenging Concept in Media Psychology

by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 14, 2022 | Award Winner, Featured Article

Hana MachackovaMasaryk University, Brno, Czech Republichmachack@fss.muni.cz In almost every discussion about the usage of the internet and digital technologies, we can hear diverse opinions on the nature of online interaction. While some herald the multiple...

Online Racism: Has the Internet Caused More Harm than Good?

by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 14, 2022 | Featured Article

Chrysalis L. Wright, Ph.D, Ashley Lopez, Beatriz Coelho, & Caitlyn KoernerUniversity of Central FloridaContact: Wright@ucf.edu The internet and online communities, including social media, have made it easier for racist groups to share their ideologies with others....
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