2025 – 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kneer J., Pietschmann D., & \u017berebecki B. G. (2025). Editorial: Superheroes and villains: engagement, effects, and empowerment.\u00a0Frontiers<\/em> in Psycholog<\/em>y,\u00a016<\/em>, 1720266.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., Partouns, M., Jansz, J., & De La Hera, T. (2025, in print). “I know phishing \u2013 it is catfishing!?” Playing serious games for digital literacy and the role of enjoyment, achievement and competition. Journal of Media Literacy Education.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u017berebecki, B. G., Dang, S., Jhinkoe-Rai, N., Schuiling, B., & Kneer, J. (2025, online first). Judging characters by their cover? Surface-level similarities, deep-level similarities, and parasocial relationships. Psychology of Popular Media<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n De La Hera, T., Sanz, L. C., Sierra, N. N., Jansz, J., Kneer, J., Glas, R., & van Vught, J. (2024). Digital literacy games: A systematic literature review. Frontiers in Communication<\/em>, 9<\/em>, 1407532.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Devilly, G. J., Drummond, A., Sauer, J. D., Copenhaver, A., Kneer, J., & Ferguson, C. J. (2023). Directional is the new null? A comment on Bushman and Anderson (2021). Psychology of Popular Media, 12<\/em>(3), 364\u2013372.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ferguson, C. J., Sauer, J. D., Drummond, A., Kneer, J., & Lowe-Calverley, E. (2023). Does sexualization in video games cause harm in players? A meta-analytic examination. Computers in Human Behavior<\/em>, 135<\/em>, 107341<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., Zhang, Y., \u017berebecki, G. B., & Wulf, T. (2022). Same gaming: An exploration of relationships between gender traits, sexual orientation, motivations, and enjoyment of playing video games. Simulation & Gaming<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u017berebecki, B. G., van der Vliet, E., & Kneer, J. (2022). I want to be you (r friend): An investigation of the effects of gendered personality traits on engagement with different Modern Family characters. Journalism and Media<\/em>, 3<\/em>(2), 362-381.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J. & Ward, M. R. (2021). With a rebel yell: Video gamers’ responses to mass shooting moral panics. New Media & Society,<\/em> 23<\/em>(3), 497-514. doi: 10.1177\/1461444819901138<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jacobs, R. S., Werning, S., Jansz, J., & Kneer, J. (2021). Procedural arguments of persuasive games: An elaboration likelihood perspective. Journal of Media Psychology: Theories, Methods, and Applications, 33<\/em>(2). doi: 10.1027\/1864-1105\/a000278<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2020 – 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n Van Eldik, A.K, Kneer, J., Lutkenhaus, R. O., & Jansz, J. (2019). Urban Influencers: An analysis of urban identity in YouTube Content of local social media influencers in a super-diverse vity. <\/em>Opent extern Frontiers in Psychology, 10.<\/em> doi: 10.3389\/fpsyg.2019.02876<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., van Eldik, A., Jansz, J., Eischeid, S., & Usta, M. (2019). With a little help from my friends: Peer coaching for refugee adolescents and the role of social media. Media and Communication, 7<\/em>(2), 264- 274.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Van Eldik, A., Kneer, J., & Jansz, J. (2019). Urban & Online: Social media use amongst adolescents and sense of belonging to a super-diverse city. Media and Communication, 7<\/em>(2), 242-253.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., Franken, S., & Reich, S. (2019). Not only for the (tom)boys: Gender variables as predictors for playing motivations, passion, and addiction for MMORPGs. Simulation & Gaming, 50<\/em>(1), 44-61.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Eischeid, S., Kneer, J., & Englich, B. (2019). Peace of mind: The impact of metal gestures on stress and power. Metal Music Studies.<\/em> 5(2), 137-150.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., Jacobs, R., & Ferguson, C. J. (2018). You could have just asked: The perception of motivations to play violent video games. Studies in Media and Communication, 6<\/em>(2), online first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J. & Jacobs, R. (2018). Grow up, level up, and game on: Evolving games research. Media and Communication, 6<\/em>(2), 56-59.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J. (2016): Are we evil? Yes we are \u2013 but at least not crazy! Implicit associations with metal of fans and non-fans. Metal Studies,<\/em> 2<\/em>(1), 69-86. <\/p>\n\n\n\n 2015-2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n Rothmund, T., Elson, M., Appel, M., Kneer, J., Pfetsch, J., & Schneider, F. (2015). Macht Gewalt in Unterhaltungsmedien aggressiv? Geist und Gehirn, 10, <\/em>28-31.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., & Elson, M., & Knapp, F. (2015). Fighting fire with rainbows: Effects of violent content versus complexity of digital games on aggression. Computers in Human Behaviors.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J. & Rieger, D. (2015). The memory remains: How Heavy Metal fans buffer against the fear of death. Psychology in Popular Media and Culture, 5<\/em>(3), 258\u2013272.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J. & Rieger, D. (2015). Problematic game play: The diagnostic value of playing motives, passion, and playing time in men. Behavioral Sciences, 5<\/em>(2), 203 – 213.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Rieger, D., Wulf, T., Kneer, J., Frischlich, L., & Bente, G. (2014). The winner takes it all: The effect of in-game success and need satisfaction on mood repair and enjoyment. Computers in Human Behavior<\/em>, 39<\/em>, 281-286. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Rieger, D., Frischlich, L., Wulf, T. Bente, G. & Kneer, J., (2014) Eating Ghosts: The Underlying Mechanisms of Mood Repair via Interactive and Non-interactive Media. Psychology in Popular Media and Culture<\/em>, (Online First). DOI: 10.1037\/ppm0000018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., Rieger, D., Fergueson, C., & Ivory, J. (2014). Awareness of risk factors for digital game addiction: Interviewing players and counselors. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 12<\/em>(5), 585-599.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Elson, M., Breuer, J., Van Looy, J., Kneer, J., & Quandt, T. (2013). Comparing Apples and oranges? Evidence for pace of action as a confound in research on violence in digital games. Psychology in Popular Media and Culture, 4<\/em>(2), 112-125.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Glock, S., Kneer, J., & Kovacs, C. (2013). Student teachers’ implicit attitudes toward students with and without immigration background: A pilot study. Studies in educational evaluation<\/em>, 39, 204-210. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., & Glock, S. (2013). Escaping in digital games: The relationship between motivations for play and addictive tendencies. Computers in Human Behavior<\/em>, 29, 1415-1420.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., Glock, S., Beskes, S., & Bente, G. (2012). Are digital games perceived as fun or danger? Suppressing and supporting different game-related concepts. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 15<\/em>(11), 604-609. DOI: 10.1089\/cyber.2012.0171 Scopus (Q1 in 2011) & ISI (Q3 in 2011)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., Munko, D., Glock, S., & Bente, G. (2012). Defending the Doomed: Implicit Strategies concerning Protection of First Person Shooter Games. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Soical Networking, 15<\/em>(5), 251-256. DOI: 10.1089\/cyber.2011.0583 Scopus (Q1 in 2011) & ISI (Q3 PsySoc in 2011)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., Glock, S., & Rieger, D. (2012). Fast and not furious? Cognitive dissonance reduction in smokers. Social Psychology, 43<\/em>(2), 81-91. DOI:10.1027\/1864-9335\/a000086 Scopus (Q2 in 2011) & ISI (Q2 in 2011)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., Hemme, I., & Bente, G. (2011). Vicarious belongingness. Effects of socio-emotional commercials under mortality salience. Journal of Media Psychology, 23<\/em>(3), 133\u2013140. DOI: 10.1027\/1864-1105\/a000045<\/p>\n\n\n\n Glock, S., Kneer, J., & Krolak-Schwerdt, S. (2011). Impression formation or prediction? Category fit and task influence forensic person memory. Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice, 11<\/em>(5), 391-405.<\/em> DOI:10.1080\/15228932.2011.588529<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2010 – 2003<\/p>\n\n\n\n Glock, S., Kneer, J., & Krolak-Schwerdt, S. (2010). Aktenzeichen Gefangener: Strategien zur Verarbeitung von Informationen \u00fcber Gefangene in der Vollzugspsychologie und ihre Folgen [Penal system \u2013 prisoners in forensic psychology \u2013 information processing strategies in penal systems and their consequences]. Kriminalistik,1, <\/em>43-46.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Glock, S., & Kneer, J. (2009). Game over? The impact of knowledge about violent digital games on the activation of aggression-related concepts. Journal of Media Psychology, 21<\/em>(4), 151 \u2013 161.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Glock, S., & Kneer, J. (2009). Are deterrent pictures effective? The impact of warning labels on cognitive dissonance in smokers. Applied Psychology: Health and well-being, 1<\/em>(3), 356 \u2013 373.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., & Glock, S. (2008). Werden Raucher von Warnhinweisen auf Zigarettenschachteln beeinflusst? Eine sozialpsychologische Perspektive [Do warning labels on cigarette packet impact smokers? A social-psychological perspective]. Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Sozialmanagement, 6, <\/em>99 – 108.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Krolak-Schwerdt, S., Wintermantel, M., Junker, N., & Kneer, J. (2008). Reading about persons: The effects of conjunctions on the mental representation of person descriptions. Swiss Journal of Psychology, 67<\/em>(1), 5-18<\/p>\n\n\n\n Krolak-Schwerdt, S., & Kneer, J. (2006). Reading time and eye movement methods to study the processing of social information. Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Sozialpsychologie, 37<\/em>(3), 141 \u2013 150.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kneer, J., Ernst, A., Eisentraut, R., Nethe, M., & Mauser, W. (2003). Interdisziplin\u00e4re Modellbildung und Simulation: Das Beispiel GLOWA-Danube. Umweltpsychologie, 7<\/em>(2), 54-70. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 2025 – 2021 Kneer J., Pietschmann D., & \u017berebecki B. G. (2025). Editorial: Superheroes and villains: engagement, effects, and empowerment.\u00a0Frontiers in Psychology,\u00a016, 1720266. 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