Journal of Media Psychology-Theories Methods and Applications

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Media Psychology-Theories Methods and Applications is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Expanded Coverage and Expanding Our Editorial Team37
Digital Communication, Family Identity, and Markers of Emerging Adulthood35
Media Task-Switching as Self-Control Failure26
Problematic Internet Use in Emerging Adulthood25
Correction to Bonus et al. (2020)23
Is It Time to Abandon the Media Multitasking Index?22
Seeking Support Online21
Exploitation–Exploration Model of Media Multitasking18
Digital Game Culture in Korea13
Bleeding-Heart Horror Fans13
Who Am I? Mothers’ Self-Uncertainty, Identification, and Conformity in Online Maternal Groups on Social Media12
Celebrating Wins, Lamenting Losses in the Aftermath of Presidential Elections12
The Effects of Pandemic-Related Fear on Social Connectedness Through Social Media Use and Self-Disclosure12
Inspiration by Role Models11
Actor–Observer Asymmetry in Virtual Reality11
The Influence of Minority Views on Majority Participation in Online Discourse11
Why Is Right-Wing Media Consumption Associated With Lower Compliance With COVID-19 Measures?10
AI for Combatting Mis/Disinformation10
A Longitudinal Analysis of Political Ideology, Pornography Consumption, and Attitude Change10
Emerging Adulthood and Media Use: Latest Research and Future Directions10
Does Passive Social Media Use Harm Well-Being?9
More Mobile Connectedness, Less Well-Being?9
Correction to Ewoldsen et al. (2022)9
Metaverse-Mediated Communication8
Consumption of Psychological Horror is Associated With Reduced Stigmatization of Mental Illness8
An Experience Sampling Study on the Association Between Social Media Use and Self-Esteem7
Do Perceived Benefits Compensate for Low Provider Trustworthiness in Disclosure Decisions?7
Is Hearing Really Believing?7
Moral Tipping Points7
Exposure to Sexually Explicit Internet Material in Adolescence and Unwanted Sexual Behavior in Emerging Adulthood7
Media Use and Black Emerging Adults’ Acceptance of Jezebel and Sapphire Stereotypes7
How Are Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence Portrayed on Social Media?6
Beyond the Screen6
Psychological Underpinnings of Misinformation Countermeasures6
Converging Crowds and Tied Twins6
Editable, Persistent, and Emotionally Expressive6
Tidying Up Attitudes, Queer Eye Style6
Can Narratives Increase Compliance?6
Understanding Mechanisms of Media Use for the Social Sharing of Emotion6
Impression Formation Effects of Message Interactivity on the Relationship Between Organizations and Their Publics5
Trapped Between Goal Conflict and Availability Norm?5
Measuring Gratification From and Consequences of Likes5
The Influence of Social Justice Movies5
The Effect of Psychological Needs Satisfaction on Protective Gaming Beliefs and Behaviors5
Hate Speech as an Indicator for the State of the Society5
Reactance to Uncivil Disagreement?5
Privacy Is Dead, Long Live Privacy!4
Theory Development and Evaluation Within a Critical Media Effects Framework4
Examining Readers’ Emotional Responses to Stories4
Losing Awareness of Our Surroundings?4
Media and Moral Understanding4
20th Century Media and the American Psyche: A Strange Love4
Incubating Scholarship From Emerging Media Psychologists3
Breaking Up for Good3
The Psychological Benefits of Scary Play in Three Types of Horror Fans3
An Explication of Identity Shift Theory3
Correction to Riles et al. (2022)3
Information Integrity in a Digital Age3
Media Neuroscience on a Shoestring 2.03
Nevertheless, It Persists3
Do We Judge Fiction by the Author’s Gender?3
Do Sexist Comments Hinder Participation in Online Political Discussions?3
Call for Papers: Media and Moral Understanding3
Reviewers 20213
Correction to Wong et al. (2022)3
Collaborative Memory: What Happens With Remote Communication?3
“Anyway, I Love You, Text Me Please”3
Model of Inspiring Media3
Supernatural Enemies Affect Outgroup Attitudes Through Strength of Human Identity?3
Using Neuroimaging Techniques to Link Game Rewards to Memory Through Activity in the Hippocampus3
Reviewers 20242
The Fitness-Validation Model of Propagandist Persuasion and the 5Ds of Propaganda2
A Note of Thanks, and a Nod Towards Internationalization2
Exaggerated and Questioning Clickbait Headlines and Their Influence on Media Learning2
Straddling the Boundary of Misleading Information Group2
The Grand Finale2
I Play Online Games Because I Believe in a Just Virtual World2
“Feed” or “Unfeed”?2
Threat and Enhancement2
Moral Understanding and Media2
Preexisting Stereotypes and Selection of Counter-Stereotypical Genius Representations in Entertainment Media2
Media Neuroscience on a Shoestring2
Effects of Issue- and Character-Based Narrative Political Ads on Ad Evaluations2
Relations Between Violent Video Game Experiences and Prosocial Behavior2
Call for Papers: Emerging Adulthood and Media Use: Adding a Developmental Perspective2
An Examination of Youths’ Social Media Use and Body Image1
Social Judgments, Social Media, and Self-Deprecation1
How Affective Polarization Deepens the Partisan Divide in US Cable News Use1
The Degree of Homogeneity Versus Heterogeneity in Individuals’ Political News Consumption1
Relational Effects of Romantic Partner’s Perceived Parasocial Romantic Attachment With Pornography1
Correction to Fransen et al. (2023)1
“Speak[ing] My Mind”1
Adolescents’ Online Communication and Self-Disclosure to Online and Offline Acquaintances1
Social Media Posting Anxiety1
What Post-Pandemic Paradox?1
Mood Enhancement, Self-Transcendence, and Prosociality1
When Posting Is Believing1
Does Polarizing News Become Less Polarizing When Written by an AI?1
Cognitive and Emotional Responses to Russian State-Sponsored Media Narratives in International Audiences1
Testing Obtrusiveness and Addressing as Determinants of the Intensity of Parasocial Interactions1
“They Are Wallowing in Luxury, but Complain About the Struggles of Lockdown”1
How Humorous Posts Influence Engagement With Political Posts on Social Media1
Correction to1
Choice of Communication Channel for Dyadic Relationship Dissolution Processes in Abusive and Non-Abusive Relationships1
That’s Good News ☹1
Emotionally Toned Online Discussions Evoke Subjectively Experienced Emotional Responses1
How Online Dating Motivations and Social Networks Affect Warranting Value and Interpersonal Impressions1
Binge-Watching, Self-Determination, and Well-Being1
Suspicion of an Online Claim Reduces Its Warranting Value and Subsequent Impressions1
Leveraging Motivations to Curb Misinformation1
The Effects of Fear and Shame in Health Testimonial Videos on Identification and Health Beliefs1
Exploring the Unique Effects of Virtual and Mixed Reality on Students’ Science Learning Intentions1
Validation of the Manga Attachment Scale (MAS) for Measuring Attachment to Manga – Japanese Comics1
Screen Acting and Moral Understanding1
Social Anxiety, Perceptions of Social Support, and Behavior in Anticipation of Online Peer Interaction1
What Is Critical Concern?1
Integrating Community-Based Participatory Research Into Immersive Narratives1
Learning in Virtual Reality1
Correction to Skowronski et al. (2022)1
The Influence of Feeling-of-Knowing on Metacognitive Processes in the Digital Media Environment1
Helping on Social Media1
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