Dr Adam Joinson is a British writer and lecturer known mostly for his work in cyberpsychology.

Early Life

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Joinson attended the University of London (Goldsmiths College), where he completed a first class Bsc in Psychology in 1991 and went on to gain a PhD at the University of Hertfordshire in Social psychology 1996.

Career

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Co/Wrote

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  • 2003 - In Understanding the Psychology of Internet Behaviour: Virtual Worlds, Real Lives
  • 2005 - Deviance and the Internet: New Challenges for Social Science (Ed.). Special Issue of Social Science Computer Review (Vol. 23, issue 1).
  • 2007 - Oxford Handbook of Internet Psychology.
  • 2008 - Truth, Trust and Lies on the Internet.

Worked

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  • University of Glamorgan as a lecturer in social psychology (from 1995 until 1999).
  • Institute of Educational Technology at the Open University as a lecturer and then senior lecturer in ICT and Social Science (from 1999 until 2007).
  • University of Bath, School of Management in June 2007, first as a senior lecturer, then as a Reader in ‘Information Systems’.