Call for Nominations for the the Top Dissertation Award

We are very excited for the first ever joined writing workshop organized by MiRezfo and Media Psych. Program: Day 1 (March 2nd, from 2 PM): Check in & Get together, Input on writing strategies, Mini-...

Traditionally, research has focused on investigating short-term effects of entertainment media use. This paper, however, takes a salutogenetic perspective in ex...

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Abstract. When assessing media effects, we seldom consider how they change over time. Especially with the prevalence of smartphone use as short-lived, frag

Abstract. Scholars from various disciplines study social media. However, neither researchers nor users have a unified understanding of social media. Even m

Media can be an important tool for self-regulation, but what media features and content are most associated with positive outcomes? Building from media-based coping and mood management research, th...

Current calls for governance positions at the ICA Mobile Communication Division

The Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien (IWM) conducts research into the acquisition and sharing of knowledge and cooperation with digital media. The institute is a member of the Leibniz Association (L...

Welcome to our Annual Cyberpsychology Section Annual Conference, providing a valuable platform for researchers in the field to share their findings.

The Faculty of Psychology is one of seven faculties of the oldest university in Switzerland. With our core focus on Society & Choice and Health & Interventions, we are successful both nationally and i...

Are you interested in understanding the impact of digital media on youth? We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student who wants to explore the impact of digital technologies (i.e., smartphones and/o...

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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Make Your Mark: Conference Presentation Tips for Early Career Scholars. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

As more and more people regularly interact with chatbots in their everyday lives, it is crucial to understand how users perceive and evaluate them. This study examined whether free text (vs. button...