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Virtual Relationships

Virtual Relationships is a type of interpersonal relationship characterized by emotional or social intimacy that is primarily sustained through digital communication technologies rather than face-to-face interaction.

204

Publications

15.4K

Citations

464

Authors

284

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

60

Variants

Computer-mediated RelationshipsOnline Relationships

Parents

Publications

204

Relationship Formation on the Internet: What’s the Big Attraction?

Katelyn Y. A. McKenna, Amie S. Green, Marci E. J. Gleason · Journal of Social Issues · 2002 · 1.4K citations

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Interactions in virtual customer environments: Implications for product support and customer relationship management

Satish Nambisan, Robert A. Baron · Journal of Interactive Marketing · 2007 · 678 citations

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The quality of online social relationships

Jonathon N. Cummings, Brian S. Butler, Robert E. Kraut · Communications of the ACM · 2002 · 578 citations

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Being with virtual others: Neural correlates of social interaction

Leonhard Schilbach, Afra Wohlschläeger, Nicole Kraemer et al. · Neuropsychologia · 2005 · 469 citations

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`Making Moosic': The Development of Personal Relationships on Line and a Comparison to their Off-Line Counterparts

Malcolm R. Parks, Lynne D. Roberts · Journal of Social and Personal Relationships · 1998 · 397 citations

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Authors

464

  1. GF
    Guo Freeman

    Clemson University, United States

    4 publications · 205 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. NA
    Nora A. Murphy

    Loyola Marymount University, United States

    3 publications · 72 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. MS
    Mel Slater

    University College London, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 307 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. FD
    Felix D. Schönbrodt

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    3 publications · 89 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. MK
    Mayu Koike

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 77 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

284

  1. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    173 citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    563 citations

  3. Loyola Marymount University

    Los Angeles, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    258 citations

  4. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    214 citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    335 citations

  6. National Taipei University

    Taipei, Taiwan

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    207 citations

  7. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    334 citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    164 citations

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Venues

  1. Computers in Human Behavior

    10 publications · 589 citations

    10

    h-index

  2. CyberPsychology & Behavior

    7 publications · 723 citations

    7

    h-index

  3. Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking

    4 publications · 273 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

    JSPR · 4 publications · 529 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. PLoS ONE

    3 publications · 139 citations

    3

    h-index

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