Climate change is a critical issue that strongly affects the mental state of many people and
often manifests itself as so-called eco-anxiety. Eco-anxiety is mainly evoked by media …

Ästhetisierung als das Streben, Schönes zu erleben, hat die Entwicklung der Menschheit
vorangetrieben-heute bestimmt sie als Megatrend den Alltag. In Auseinandersetzung mit …

Social media use is a highly relevant everyday practice with important individual and social
consequences. In addition to analyses of such outcomes or of the content recipients are …

In our post-face, we discuss the intellectual traditions that have inspired communication
researchers when conceptualizing and theorizing how we use the media. We reflect on the …

The question of how the media are being used by individuals has not really entered the
canon of traditional research interests and is not commonly used to characterize an …

Research into strategies, modes, and modalities of media use and reception is
characterized by a remarkable methodological diversity—in this volume but also in general …