Digital Narcissism: select bibliography

Chris Merritt
2 min readFeb 23, 2018

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Ackerman, R. A., Witt, E. A., Donnellan, M. B., Trzesniewski, K. H., Robins, R. W., & Kashy, D. A. (2011). What does the narcissistic personality inventory really measure? Assessment, 18, 67–87.

Aked, J., Marks, N., Cordon, C., & Thompson, S. (2008). Five Ways to Wellbeing. New Economics Foundation report. Retrieved June 23, 2016 from: http://b.3cdn.net/nefoundation/8984c5089d5c2285ee_t4m6bhqq5.pdf

American Psychiatric Association (2013). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-V. Washington D.C.: American Psychiatric Association.

Andreassen, C. S., Pallesen, S., & Griffiths, M. D. (2017). The relationship between addictive use of social media, narcissism, and self-esteem: Findings from a large national survey. Addictive Behaviors, 64, 287–293.

Baron-Cohen, S. (2011). Zero Degrees of Empathy: A New Theory of Human Cruelty. London: Allen Lane.

Brooker, C. & Morris, C. (2005). Nathan Barley. London: Channel 4.

Carpenter, C. J. (2012). Narcissism on Facebook: Self-promotional and anti-social behavior. Personality and Individual Differences, 52, 482–486.

Girling, B. (2015). Digital disconnection is the last act of youthful rebellion. The Guardian, November 18. Retrieved November 30, 2016 from: https://www.theguardian.com/media-network/2015/nov/18/digital-disconnect-internet-last-act-youth-rebellion-millennials

Fox, J., & Rooney, M. C. (2015). The Dark Triad and trait self-objectification as predictors of men’s use and self-presentation behaviors on social networking sites. Personality and Individual Differences, 76, 161–165.

Freud, S. (1914). On Narcissism: An Introduction. Standard Edition, 14, 73–102.

Graves, R. (1981). Greek Myths. London: Cassell.

Halpern, D., Valenzuela, S., & Katz, J. E. (2016). “Selfie-ists” or “Narci-selfiers”?: A cross-lagged panel analysis of selfie taking and narcissism. Personality and Individual Differences, 97, 98–101.

Keen, A. (2007). The Cult of the Amateur: How Today’s Internet is Killing Our Culture. London: Currency.

Lasch, C. (1979). The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations. New York: Norton.

MacDonald, P. (2014). Narcissism in the modern world. Psychodynamic Practice: Individuals, Groups and Organisations, 20, 144–153.

McCain, J. L., & Campbell, W. K. (2016). Narcissism and social media use: A meta-analytic review. Psychology of Popular Media Culture. [advance electronic publication]

Sheldon, P., & Bryant, K. (2016). Instagram: Motives for its use and relationship to narcissism and contextual age. Computers in Human Behaviour, 58, 89–97.

Sorokowski, P., Sorokowska, A., Oleszkiewicz, A., Frackowiak, T., Huk, A., & Pisanski, K. (2015). Selfie posting behaviors are associated with narcissism among men. Personality and Individual Differences, 85, 123–127.

Twenge, J. M. (2006). Generation Me: Why Today’s Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled — And More Miserable Than Ever Before. New York: Atria.

Twenge, J. M., & Campbell, W. K. (2009). The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement. New York: Free Press.

Twenge, J. M., Konrath, S., Foster, J., & Bushman, B. J. (2008). Egos inflating over time: A cross-temporal meta-analysis of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory. Journal of Personality, 76, 875–902.

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Chris Merritt

Clinical Psychologist interested in cognition, behaviour and mental health, and the effects of technology on these domains