Communication researchers have long sought to situate or contextualize media behaviors in
their natural settings. However, the many approaches taken to understand media behavior …

Purpose Over the past three decades, our media ecologies have substantially transformed,
changing how people get in touch with the news. These changes have also led to higher …

Für die Erforschung von Verhaltensweisen, die in Verbindung mit dem Smartphone stehen,
eignet sich insbesondere die Mobile Experience Sampling Methode (MESM). Sie wurde mit …

Kumulierte Rezeption (umgangssprachlich „Binge Watching “) ist eine verbreitete
Nutzungspraktik von seriellen Inhalten (va Quality TV), die durch entsprechende Angebote …

When assessing media effects, we seldomly consider how they change over time. Especially
with the prevalence of smartphone use as short-term, fragmented media use, a systematic …

Many perceive their digital media use to be out of balance and cope by recalibrating and
reducing their use. One prominent goal of such digital disconnection is to improve wellbeing …

Media are frequently used for co** with everyday stressors, but little is known about what
content individuals choose under such adversity. Building on mood management theory's …

While permanent connectivity has made media use ubiquitous and apps have become
optimized on their engaging qualities, little research has focused on the termination of …

Despite the far-reaching impact of stress on overall well-being, current research offers little
information on whether smartphone use is stress-inducing or stress-buffering for …