Up to Date: Communication and Technology in Romantic Relationships

In Up to Date, Tong and Van Der Heide explore the spicy, unsettling-and sometimes just exhausting-universe of online romance.

Author: Howie Giles, Stephanie Tom Tong, Brandon Van Der Heide
Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
Published: 04/13/2022
Pages: 254
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9781433146541
ISBN10: 1433146541
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science | General
- Political Science | General

About the Author

Stephanie Tom Tong (Ph.D., Michigan State University) is an associate professor of communication at Wayne State University. Her work--situated at the intersection of social media and interpersonal communication--examines how family, friends, and romantic partners use technology to initiate, maintain, and dissolve close relationships.

Brandon Van Der Heide (Ph.D., Michigan State University) is an associate professor of communication at Michigan State University. Brandon studies how people learn to trust one another and how this trust affects communication processes, relationships, and outcomes on the Internet.

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