Publications
2023
2022
Gilbert A. , Reinecke L. , Meier A. , Baumgartner S. , Kühne R. :Stopping media entertainment viewing: Self-control and disengagement processes on Netflix 72nd Annual Conference of the ICA (Paris 26. May 2022 - 30. May 2022 )Klingelhoefer J. , Meier A. :Disconnecting from what? Digital detox effects beyond the device and application level Digital Disconnection Studies Beyond Borders preconference of the 72nd Annual Conference of the ICA (Paris 26. May 2022 - 30. May 2022 )Klingelhoefer J. , Meier A. :Social media and well-being at work, at home, and in-between: A review 10.31234/osf.io/vurw8 https://psyarxiv.com/vurw8/ Kreling R. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :Feeling authentic on social media: Subjective authenticity across Instagram Stories and Posts Social Media + Society 2022 )ISSN: 2056-3051 10.1177/20563051221086235/ Meier A. :Studying problems, not problematic usage: Do mobile checking habits increase procrastination and decrease well-being? Mobile Media and Communication 10 2022 ), p. 272-293 ISSN: 2050-1579 10.1177/20501579211029326 Meier A. , Beyens I. , Pouwels JL. , Siebers T. , Valkenburg PM. :Mobile social media habits and procrastination among adolescents: Investigating between-person, within-person, and person-specific associations 72nd Annual Conference of the ICA (Paris 26. May 2022 - 30. May 2022 )Meier A. , Fecke M. , Fehr A. , Schlütz D. , Karnowski V. , Naab TK. , Schnauber-Stockmann A. :In-situ-Forschung in der Lehre: Inhaltliche und didaktische Konzepte für die Vermittlung situationsbezogener Forschungsmethoden 67th Annual Conference of the DGPuK (Virtual conference 22. February 2022 - 24. February 2022 )Meier A. , Johnson BK. :Social comparison and envy on social media: A critical review 72nd Annual Conference of the ICA (Paris 26. April 2022 - 30. May 2022 )Meier A. , Johnson BK. :Social comparison and envy on social media: A critical review Current Opinion in Psychology 2022 ), Article No.: 101302 ISSN: 2352-250X 10.1016/j.copsyc.2022.101302 Meier A. , Krause HV. :Does passive social media use harm well-being? An adversarial review 2022 )10.31234/osf.io/nvbwh Schneider FM. , Lutz S. , Halfmann A. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :How and when do mobile media demands impact well-being? Explicating the Integrative Model of Mobile Media Use and Need Experiences (IM³UNE) Mobile Media and Communication 10 2022 ), p. 251–271 ISSN: 2050-1579 10.1177/20501579211054928 Schreurs L. , Meier A. , Vandenbosch L. :Longitudinal links between the positivity bias, inspiration and envy: The role of social media literacy 72nd Annual Conference of the ICA (Paris 26. May 2022 - 30. May 2022 )Schreurs L. , Meier A. , Vandenbosch L. :A longitudinal investigation of adolescents’ exposure to the positivity bias, envy, inspiration and the moderating role of social media literacy Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap (Virtual conference 10. February 2022 - 11. February 2022 )Schreurs L. , Meier A. , Vandenbosch L. :Exposure to the positivity bias and adolescents’ differential longitudinal links with inspiration and envy depending on social media literacy 2022 )10.31219/osf.io/am2dj Valkenburg PM. , Beyens I. , Meier A. , Vanden Abeele M. (ed.):Special issue: Social media and well-being Amsterdam 2022 https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/current-opinion-in-psychology/special-issue/108N1L0SCGF Valkenburg PM. , Beyens I. , Meier A. , Vanden Abeele M. :Advancing our understanding of the associations between social media use and well-being Current Opinion in Psychology 2022 ), p. 101357 ISSN: 2352-250X 10.1016/j.copsyc.2022.101357 Valkenburg PM. , Meier A. , Beyens I. :Social media use and its impact on adolescent mental health: An umbrella review of the evidence Current Opinion in Psychology 44 2022 ), p. 58-68 ISSN: 2352-250X 10.1016/j.copsyc.2021.08.017
2021
Freytag A. , Knop-Huelss K. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. , Hefner D. , Klimmt C. , Vorderer P. :Permanently online—always stressed out? The effects of permanent connectedness on stress experiences Human Communication Research 47 2021 ), p. 132-165 ISSN: 0360-3989 10.1093/hcr/hqaa014 Halfmann A. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :Too much or too little messaging? Situational determinants of guilt about mobile messaging Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication 26 2021 ), p. 72-90 ISSN: 1083-6101 10.1093/jcmc/zmaa018 Janicke-Bowles S. , Buckley T. , Rey R. , Wozniak T. , Meier A. , Lomanowska A. :Conceptualizing and assessing digital flourishing 71st Annual Conference of the ICA (Virtual conference 27. May 2021 - 31. May 2021 )Johannes N. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. , Ehlert S. , Setiawan DN. , Walasek N. , Dienlin T. , Buijzen M. , Veling H. :The relationship between online vigilance and affective well-being in everyday life: Combining smartphone logging with experience sampling Media Psychology 24 2021 ), p. 581-605 ISSN: 1521-3269 10.1080/15213269.2020.1768122 Kreling R. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :#authentic? Differences in users’ state authenticity across Instagram stories and posts 71st Annual Conference of the ICA (Virtual conference 27. May 2021 - 31. May 2021 )Meier A. :New media, new effects? Introducing the Technology Equivalence Approach (TEA) 12th Biannual Conference of the Media Psychology division of the DGPs (Aachen 9. September 2021 - 10. September 2021 )Meier A. , Krause HV. :Debate club: “Passive social media use harms mental health and well-being!" 12th Biannual Conference of the Media Psychology division of the DGPs (Aachen 9. September 2021 - 10. September 2021 )Meier A. , Reinecke L. :Computer-mediated communication, social media, and mental health: A conceptual and empirical meta-review Communication Research 48 2021 ), p. 1182-1209 ISSN: 0093-6502 10.1177/0093650220958224 Meier A. , Reinecke L. :Social media and mental health: Reviewing effects on eudaimonic well-being 71st Annual Conference of the ICA (Virtual conference 27. May 2021 - 31. May 2021 )Possler D. , Meier A. , Boerner S. , Gilbert A. , Scherer H. :Sharing awe: Vicarious transcendent experiences via social media 12th Biannual Conference of the Media Psychology division of the DGPs (Aachen 9. September 2021 - 10. September 2021 )Reinecke L. , Meier A. :Media entertainment as guilty pleasure? The appraisal of media use, self-control, and entertainment (AMUSE) model In: P. Vorderer & C. Klimmt (ed.): The Oxford Handbook of Entertainment Theory Oxford University Press 2021 , p. 203-230 ISBN: 9780190072216 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190072216.013.12 Schneider F. , Lutz S. , Halfmann A. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :How and when do mobile media demands impact well-being? Explicating the integrative model of mobile media use and need experiences (IM3UNE) 12th Biannual Conference of the Media Psychology division of the DGPs (Aachen 9. September 2021 - 10. September 2021 )Schneider FM. , Lutz S. , Halfmann A. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :How and when do mobile media demands impact well-being? Explicating the integrative model of mobile media use and need experiences (IM3UNE) 71st Annual Conference of the ICA (Virtual conference 27. May 2021 - 31. May 2021 )
2020
Ernst A. , Meier A. :“When inspiration doesn’t come to me, I go halfway to meet it” – A theoretical model of how users find inspiration on Instagram 26th Annual Conference of the Media Uses and Effects division of the DGPuK (Würzburg Halfmann A. , Meier A. :Getting things done while staying connected? The effects of messenger usage on feelings of guilt 65th Annual Conference of the DGPuK (München 10. March 2020 - 12. March 2020 )Halfmann A. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :Too much or too little messaging? Situational determinants of guilt about mobile messenger usage 70th Annual Conference of the ICA (Virtual conference 20. May 2020 - 26. May 2020 )Meier A. , Domahidi E. , Günther E. :Computer-mediated communication and mental health: A computational scoping review of an interdisciplinary field In: S. J. Yates & R. E. Rice (ed.): The Oxford Handbook of Digital Technology and Society Oxford University Press 2020 , p. 78-110 ISBN: 9780190932596 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190932596.013.4 Meier A. , Domahidi E. , Günther E. , Reinecke L. :Online communication and mental health: Insights and implications from three systematic literature reviews 65th Annual Conference of the DGPuK (München 10. March 2020 - 12. March 2020 )Meier A. , Gilbert A. , Boerner S. , Possler D. :Instagram inspiration: How upward comparison on social network sites can contribute to well-being Journal of Communication 70 2020 ), p. 721-743 ISSN: 0021-9916 10.1093/joc/jqaa025 Meier A. , Gilbert A. , Boerner S. , Possler D. :Instagram inspiration: Upward comparisons can contribute to well-being 70th Annual Conference of the ICA (Virtual conference 20. May 2020 - 26. May 2020 )Meier A. , Reinecke L. :The appraisal of media use, self-control, and entertainment (AMUSE) model 70th Annual Conference of the ICA (Virtual conference 20. May 2020 - 26. May 2020 )Reinecke L. , Meier A. :Guilt and media use In: J. Van den Bulck, D. R. Ewoldsen, M.-L. Mares, & E. Scharrer (ed.): The International Encyclopedia of Media Psychology Wiley 2020 , p. 1-5 ISBN: 9781119011071 10.1002/9781119011071.iemp0183 Reinecke L. , Meier A. :On the interplay between media entertainment and self-control: The Appraisal of Media Use, Self-Control, and Entertainment (AMUSE) Model 65th Annual Conference of the DGPuK (München 10. March 2020 - 12. March 2020 )
2019
Exelmans L. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. , Van Den Bulck J. :Just one more episode: Predictors of procrastination with television and implications for sleep quality Mass Communication and Society 22 2019 ), p. 654-685 ISSN: 1520-5436 10.1080/15205436.2019.1606246 Freytag A. , Knop-Huelss K. , Hefner D. , Klimmt C. , Reinecke L. , Meier A. , Vorderer P. :Permanently online and always stressed out? The effects of online vigilance on digital stress experiences 69th Annual Conference of the ICA (Washington D.C. Halfmann A. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :Trapped between self-control failure and norm violation: How user's mobile messaging behavior during task engagement influences feelings of guilt 11th Biannual Conference of the Media Psychology division of the DGPs (Chemnitz Meier A. , Gilbert A. , Boerner S. , Possler D. :Instagram Inspiration: Investigating content and channel effects on upward social comparison, envy, and inspiration from Instagram use 11th Biannual Conference of the Media Psychology division of the DGPs (Chemnitz Meier A. , Gilbert A. , Börner S. , Possler D. :Positive effects from upward social comparison on social network sites? How Instagram usage can elicit inspiration and increase well-being 25th Annual Conference of the Media Uses and Effects division of the DGPuK (Mainz Meier A. , Meltzer CE. , Reinecke L. :A license to procrastinate? Self-licensing and self-compassion as predictors of self-forgiveness for online procrastination 25th Annual Conference of the Media Uses and Effects division of the DGPuK (Mainz Noon EJ. , Meier A. :Inspired by friends: Adolescents' network homophily moderates the relationship between social comparison, envy, and inspiration on Instagram Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking 22 2019 ), p. 787-793 ISSN: 2152-2715 10.1089/cyber.2019.0412
2018
Exelmans L. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. , Van Den Bulck J. :Just one more episode: Predictors of procrastination with television and implications for sleep quality 68th Annual Conference of the ICA (Prague Exelmans L. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. , Van Den Bulck J. :The relationship between procrastinatory television viewing and sleep quality: Drivers and underlying mechanisms Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap (Ghent Granow V. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :At least three episodes or at least two hours? Proposal for a definition and measurement of binge watching as TV series viewing behavior 24th Annual Conference of the Media Uses and Effects division of the DGPuK (Hohenheim (Stuttgart) Hancock J. , Liu SX. , French M. , Meier A. , Domahidi E. , Günther E. , Reinecke L. , Bayer J. , Marker C. , Gnambs T. , Appel M. , Toma C. , Sarmiento IG. :The big picture: Mapping a decade of research on social media use and well-being 68th Annual Conference of the ICA (Prague Johannes N. , Veling H. , Dora J. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. , Buijzen M. :Mind-wandering and mindfulness as mediators of the relationship between online vigilance and well-being Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking 21 2018 ), p. 761-767 ISSN: 2152-2715 10.1089/cyber.2018.0373 Meier A. :Alles eine Frage der digitalen Autonomie? Die Rolle von Autonomie in der digitalen Kommunikation für psychologische Grundbedürfnisse und psychische Gesundheit im Alltag Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaft 66 2018 ), p. 407-427 ISSN: 1615-634X 10.5771/1615-634X-2018-4-407 Meier A. :Digital autonomy is key? The role of autonomous online communication for need satisfaction and psychological well-being in daily life 63rd Annual Conference of the DGPuK (Mannheim Meier A. , Domahidi E. , Günther E. , Reinecke L. :Computer-mediated communication, psychological well-being, and psychopathological symptoms: A computational scoping review of an interdisciplinary field 68th Annual Conference of the ICA (Prague Meier A. , Reinecke L. :The relationship between computer-mediated communication and mental health—A meta-review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses 68th Annual Conference of the ICA (Prague Meier A. , Schaefer S. :The positive side of social comparison on social network sites: How envy can drive inspiration on Instagram Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking 21 2018 ), p. 411-417 ISSN: 2152-2715 10.1089/cyber.2017.0708 Meier A. , Schäfer S. :The positive side of social comparison on SNS: Investigating inspiration on Instagram 68th Annual Conference of the ICA (Prague Reinecke L. , Klimmt C. , Meier A. , Reich S. , Hefner D. , Knop-Huelss K. , Rieger D. , Vorderer P. :Permanently online and permanently connected: Development and validation of the Online Vigilance Scale PLoS ONE 13 2018 ), Article No.: e0205384 ISSN: 1932-6203 10.1371/journal.pone.0205384 Reinecke L. , Meier A. , Aufenanger S. , Beutel ME. , Dreier M. , Quiring O. , Stark B. , Woelfling K. , Mueller KW. :Permanently online and permanently procrastinating? The mediating role of Internet use for the effects of trait procrastination on psychological health and well-being New Media & Society 20 2018 ), p. 862-880 ISSN: 1461-4448 10.1177/1461444816675437 Reinecke L. , Meier A. , Beutel ME. , Schemer C. , Stark B. , Woelfling K. , Mueller KW. :The relationship between trait procrastination, internet use, and psychological functioning: Results from a community sample of German adolescents Frontiers in Psychology 9 2018 ), Article No.: 913 ISSN: 1664-1078 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00913 Schnauber-Stockmann A. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :Procrastination out of habit? The role of impulsive versus reflective media selection in procrastinatory media use Media Psychology 21 2018 ), p. 640-668 ISSN: 1521-3269 10.1080/15213269.2018.1476156 Vanden Abeele M. , Meier A. , Bayer J. , Johannes N. , Lee EWJ. :Voicing concerns: Alternative perspectives on problematic mobile media use beyond the disease model 15th Annual Mobile Pre-Conference of the ICA (Prague
2017
Hofmann W. , Reinecke L. , Meier A. :Of sweet temptations and bitter aftertaste: Self-control as a moderator of the effects of media use on well-being In: L. Reinecke & M. B. Oliver (ed.): The Routledge Handbook of Media Use and Well-Being: International Perspectives on Theory and Research on Positive Media Effects Routledge 2017 , p. 211-222 ISBN: 9781315714752 10.4324/9781315714752 Meier A. :Neither pleasurable nor virtuous: Procrastination links smartphone habits and messenger checking behavior to decreased hedonic as well as eudaimonic well-being 67th Annual Conference of the ICA (San Diego, California Meier A. , Reinecke L. :More interruptions and fewer accomplishments? How smartphone habits increase the frequency of procrastination and decrease hedonic and eudaimonic well-being in everyday life 10th Biennial Procrastination Research Conference (Chicago, Illinois Meier A. , Reinecke L. , Meltzer CE. :Corrigendum to ““Facebocrastination”? Predictors of using Facebook for procrastination and its effects on students' well-being” (Computers in Human Behavior (2016) 64 (65–76) (S0747563216304411) (10.1016/j.chb.2016.06.011)) Computers in Human Behavior 76 2017 ), p. 601 ISSN: 0747-5632 10.1016/j.chb.2017.07.010 Meier A. , Schäfer S. , Melching V. , Bonni K. :The positive side of social comparisons on SNS: How envy can drive inspiration on Instagram 10th Biennial Conference of the Media Psychology division of the DGPs (Landau Reinecke L. , Klimmt C. , Meier A. , Reich S. , Hefner D. , Knop-Huelss K. , Rieger D. , Vorderer P. :Permanently online and permanently connected: Development and validation of the online vigilance scale 67th Annual Conference of the ICA (San Diege, California Reinecke L. , Meier A. , Hefner D. , Reich S. , Rieger D. , Klimmt C. , Vorderer P. :Being permanently connected is a "state of mind": Development and validation of the online vigilance scale 62nd Annual Conference of the DGPuK, (Düsseldorf Reinecke L. , Meier A. , Klimmt C. , Hefner D. , Vorderer P. :Permanently on and never switching off? The role of online vigilance as a source of digital stress 10th Biennial Conference of the Media Psychology division of the DGPs (Landau Schnauber-Stockmann A. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :Procrastination out of habit? The role of impulsive vs. reflective media selection in procrastinatory media use 67th Annual Conference of the ICA (San Diego, California Schnauber-Stockmann A. , Meier A. , Reinecke L. :Reflective vs. impulsive media selection as a key predictor of procrastinatory media use 23rd Annual Conference of the Media Uses and Effects division of the DGPuK (Erfurt
2016
Meier A. , Lentz T. :Escaping to games? Escapism and procrastination as predictors of problematic computer game use among adolescents 61st Annual Conference of the DGPuK (Leizpig Meier A. , Meltzer CE. , Reinecke L. :"Facebocrastination"? Predictors of using Facebook for procrastination and its effects on students’ well-being 66th Annual Conference of the ICA (Fukuoka Meier A. , Meltzer CE. , Reinecke L. :Self-control failure or coping strategy? Facebook-induced strains as a consequence of procrastination and escapism 22nd Annual Conference of the Media Uses and Effects division of the DGPu (Amsterdam Meier A. , Peter C. :“Tomorrow: @House of Cards” – (Unintended) effects of pop culture references on the perception of politicians 22nd Annual Conference of the Media Uses and Effects division of the DGPuK (Amsterdam Meier A. , Reinecke L. , Meltzer CE. :Facebocrastination? Predictors of using Facebook for procrastination and its effects on students' well-being Computers in Human Behavior 64 2016 ), p. 65-76 ISSN: 0747-5632 10.1016/j.chb.2016.06.011 Meier A. , Schemer C. , Viererbl B. , Busche N. , Schmidt S. :Positive conditioning via newspaper headlines reduces negative implicit stereotypes against muslims 61st Annual Conference of the DGPuK (Leipzig Peter C. , Meier A. , Koch T. :(Unintended) effects of pop culture references on the perception of politicians 66th Annual Conference of the ICA (Fukuoka Reinecke L. , Meier A. , Aufenanger S. , Beutel ME. , Dreier M. , Quiring O. , Stark B. , Woelfling K. , Müller KW. :Permanently online and permanently procrastinating? The mediating role of Internet use for the effects of trait procrastination on psychological well-being 66th Annual Conference of the ICA, Fukuoka (Fukuoka