Personalization, Customization, Tailoring, Power Users, Anthropomorphism

• Attitudes toward personalized content: An experimental investigation of the psychological effects of customized web portals
• Is it tailoring or is it agency? Unpacking the psychological appeal of customized news
• If you build it they will come - Or will they? Need for uniqueness and need for control as psychological predictors of customization
• Who are these power users anyway? Building a psychological profile
• Understanding the sources and bandwagon effects in blog communities

Interactivity, Political Interactivity, Political Attitudes, Impression Formation, Animation, Ad shape, Ad Attitude, Persuasion

• To share or not to share, that is the question: Examining psychological effects of heuristic cues on users’ attitudes on a product review website
• Reactivity vs. interactivity: Impression formation effects of message contingency in political websites
• The effect of website interactivity on political persuasion
• Effects of interactivity, animation, and ad shape on attitudes toward IMUs
• Memory for interactive and animated banner and square ads

Search Engines, Information Scent, Information Seeking, News Cues, Multimedia Messages, Internet Pornography

• Priming Effects of accidental exposure to Internet pornography: An experimental study of construct accessibility in search engine output
• News cues: Information scent and cognitive heuristics
• Are you in the mood for search? Study on the relationship between mood and information seeking behavior
• The effects of hyperlinks and site maps on the memorability and enjoyability of web Content
• Modality effects on memory for multimedia messages

Web Advertising, Impression Formation, Animation, Website Credibility, Web Advertising, Memory for Web Ads

• Arousal, memory, and impression-formation effects of animation speed in web Aadvertising
• Psychological effects of pop-Up windows and animation in web advertising
• Interstitials and their relevance to website content: Influence on website credibility
• Does web advertising work? Memory for print vs. online media
• Animation and priming effects in online advertising
• Visual orientation and memory for web advertising: A study of animation and position effects
• Technology or tradition: Exploring relative persuasive appeals of animation, endorser credibility, and argument strength in web advertising
• Wait! Why is it not moving? Attractive and distractive ocular responses to web ads
• Memory for web advertisements: Exploring effects of animation, position, and product involvement
• Psychological effects of frequency and clutter in web advertising

Emotion, Moods, Video Games, Creativity, Violence

• Toward an understanding of the emotive structure and motivational systems and their influence on the processing of strategic health messages
• Do we improve, disrupt, or embrace sadness? Exploring sadness-based media choice and its anticipated effects on coping
• The effects of emotion on creativity
• The effects of home video game violence and fantasy portrayals upon enjoyment and emotional state: A gender comparison
• Positive mood induction effects of television programs on political messages

Facebook, Social Networking, Interpersonal Perceptions

• To friend or not to friend? How Facebook can help me make my friend request decisions more efficiently
• Facebook: The final frontier
• Cool, revealing, or annoying? An experimental investigation of Facebook applications and interpersonal perceptions
• Putting Your best face forward: Facebook and Perceptions of popularity, attractiveness and self-confidence
• Misery doesn't love company: An exploration of emotional bandwidth on online social networks
• Are Facebook news feeds getting you your A's? The effects of online social networking
• Employer perceptions of Facebook profiles

Physiological Responses, Skin Conductance, Physiological Arousal, Activation

• Source perception and electrodermal activity
• Does interacting with media enhance news memory? Automatic vs. controlled processing of interactive news features
• The tease effect of slow downloading: Arousal and excitation transfer in online communication
• Respiratory responses to television genres
• Emotional responses to web advertising: The effects of animation, position, and product involvement on physiological arousal

Source Attribution, Perception and Processing of Online News, Internet News Credibility, Modality Effects

• Does content matter? The effects of type and number of user-generated comments on news stories
• The role of modality in instructional technology
• Doctors vs. laypersons on blogs vs. bulletin boards vs. websites vs. homepages: The effects of online health sources on credibility and behavioral intentions
• Effects of specialization of media technology at multiple source layers upon online trust: The role of information processing in determining e-commerce attitudes
• Which source matters for news on the web? An investigation of the relationship between source attribution and the perception of news credibility
• If Internet credibility is so iffy, then why the heavy use? The relationship between medium use and credibility
• Source effects in users' perception of online news
• Perceptual effects of modality in on-line news
• Are graphics helpful in comprehension of online news?
• Exploring the relationship between media source and current events knowledge

Race, Gender, Social Identity, Perception, Judgment, Stereotypes

• Racism online: Can exposure to racist content on shock humor websites affect perceptions towards race?
• When good characters do bad things: Examining the effect of moral ambiguity on enjoyment
• Is watching others self-disclose enjoyable? An examination of the effects of depth and mode of information delivery in entertainment media
• An examination of portrayals of race in Hurricane Katrina coverage
• For us only? Perceiving bias in black films
• Effects of media literacy training on explicit and implicit racial stereotypes
• Primetime: Using priming techniques to increase awareness of gender and racial stereotypes in media
• Is it a male or female thing? Identification and enjoyment of media characters
• The effects of social identity on the perception of racism in U.S. crime news Bbriefs
• Race and perception of film characters
• Perceptual verification of racial homogenization in advertising models
• Gender-based reactions in video game competition: A physiological account
• Queer eye on the media: Television viewing habits and stereotyping of sexual minorities
• Appropriate for all viewing audiences? An examination of violent and sexual portrayals in movie previews featured on video rentals
• What is the line between love and hate? Archetypal role, social behavior and their effects on character perception and attraction
• Making it personal: How personality affects identification and enjoyment of heroes and villains

Cell Phone Use, Interpersonal Communication, Computer-Mediated Communication, Online Relationships, Dating, Intimacy, Chatrooms, Virtual Cooperation, Impression-Formation, Collaboration

• Becoming invisible through IM: A third order effect
• Impact of interactive devices on face-to-face interaction
• Yo, dude! Thz stdy iz Gr8!!!1 The relationship between new technologies and grammar scores in college student
• Computer mediated communication: The impact of ICT usage on non-platonic relationships
• Cell phone usage and social interaction with proximate others: Ringing in a theoretical model
• To be or not to be emotional: Impression formation effects of emoticons in moderated chatrooms
• Impression formation effects in moderated chatrooms: An experimental study of gender differences
• Friendships through IM: Examining the relationship between instant messaging and intimacy
• If you don't have anything nice to day...: The effect of systems breakdown on human-computer interactions
• The effect of media consumption on perceptions of romantic relationships
• The effect of media modality on cross cultural virtual cooperation

Social Realities, Social Cognition, Advertising Effects, Self-Esteem, Body Satisfaction

• OMG: Gossip girls (Perez included) & cultivation--WTH are the effects? A study of gossip blogs on material values and real world perceptions
• Everything you wanted to know about TDP media but were too afraid to ask: A study about TDP media and its effects on the public
• Monkey see, monkey do: Do college students model collegehumor.com?
• Effects of magazine advertisements on college females' drive for thinness, self-Esteem, and body satisfaction
• Advertising effects on alcohol consumption among college students
• Social cognition and anti-drug PSA effects on adolescent attitudes
• Relationships among sexually suggestive advertising, advertising evaluations, body attitudes, and self-esteem in female college students
• Construction of beauty as a measure of self-worth among college females: The role of fashion magazines
• Perceptual verification of racial homogenization in advertising models
• Sexual suggestiveness in online ads: Effects of objectification on opposite genders

Internet Use, Depression, Social Isolation, Problematic Internet Use, Effect of Internet Pornography

• The effects of personality on Internet dependency
• Does Internet displace traditional media usage?
• Internet usage and perceptions of racism
• Internet usage and depression
• The effects of internet use on students' GPA
• The effects of computer usage on social isolation
• Computer mediated learning: A comparative analysis of paper and computer and levels of interaction
• Impact of Internet images: Impression-formation effects of university web site images
• The effects of erotica and dehumanizing pornography in an online interactive environment
• Where do I sit? A study on public Internet viewing of pornography and news

Avatars, Agents, Persuasive Effects of Online Agents, PSAs

• Me, myself, and my avatar: The effects of avatar on SNW (Social Networking) users' attitude toward website, ad, and PSA
• My desired self, avatar: The impact of avatar creation on persuasion