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Dr. Evita March

Associate Professor, Psychology

Campus

Berwick Campus

Biography

Associate Professor Evita March (She/Her) is a leading international expert in online behaviour, relationships, and individual differences. Evita is invited to present to national and international academic and industry audiences and is regularly approached by media to comment on current events that lead public debate on cyber abuse and safety.

Evita is interested in interpersonal relationships and how individual differences and environments influence relationships. Primarily, Evita’s expertise is the psychology of online behaviour, and she has led pioneering research in cyber abuse and technology-facilitated intimate partner violence. Evita’s research interests and expertise include:

  • How offline and online environments influence interpersonal relationships
  • The perpetration and experience of antisocial and prosocial online behaviour
  • How individual differences, such as personality, empathy, and self-esteem, influence relationships and behaviour
  • The occurrence of abuse and violence in intimate relationships, and how the online environment facilitates this behaviour
  • Publications

Positive Childhood Experiences and a Dimensional Approach To Childhood Adversity: Associations with Adult Loneliness

Moving beyond attraction, compassion, and competence: evidence for compatibility as a distinct component of mate preferences