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Man Disconnected: How the digital age is changing young men forever
Philip Zimbardo
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Description for Man Disconnected: How the digital age is changing young men forever
Paperback. Masculinity is in meltdown. Young men are failing as never before - academically, socially and sexually. But why? And what needs to be done? This title shows how symptoms include excessive gaming and porn use, apathy and drug abuse. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246.
'Zimbardo has put his finger on a great challenge of the modern era' - The Sunday Times Masculinity is in meltdown. Young men are failing as never before - academically, socially and sexually. But why? And what needs to be done? Internationally-acclaimed psychologist Philip Zimbardo, and research partner Nikita Coulombe, show how symptoms include excessive gaming and porn use, apathy and drug abuse. They argue that digital technologies create alternative worlds that many boys find less demanding and more rewarding than real life, yet which are ultimately harmful. There is hope. ... Read more
'Zimbardo has put his finger on a great challenge of the modern era' - The Sunday Times Masculinity is in meltdown. Young men are failing as never before - academically, socially and sexually. But why? And what needs to be done? Internationally-acclaimed psychologist Philip Zimbardo, and research partner Nikita Coulombe, show how symptoms include excessive gaming and porn use, apathy and drug abuse. They argue that digital technologies create alternative worlds that many boys find less demanding and more rewarding than real life, yet which are ultimately harmful. There is hope. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846044854
SKU
V9781846044854
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About Philip Zimbardo
Philip Zimbardo (Author) Philip Zimbardo is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Stanford University and has also taught at Yale, NYU and Columbia. He was elected President of the American Psychological Association in 2002. Widely respected as an innovative researcher and writer, he presented the award-winning video series Discovering Psychology. www.zimbardo.comNikita D. Coulombe (Author) Nikita D. Coulombe is a ... Read more
Reviews for Man Disconnected: How the digital age is changing young men forever
Detailed and absorbing...masterly and honest.
Mary Warnock Times Higher Education Supplement, The Lucifer Effect Formidable. Observer, The Lucifer Effect Will change forever the way you think about why we behave the way we do. Malcolm Gladwell, The Lucifer Effect
Mary Warnock Times Higher Education Supplement, The Lucifer Effect Formidable. Observer, The Lucifer Effect Will change forever the way you think about why we behave the way we do. Malcolm Gladwell, The Lucifer Effect