Computers in Human Behavior

Papers
(The median citation count of Computers in Human Behavior is 7. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Repeat victimization by website defacement: An empirical test of premises from an environmental criminology perspective376
Evaluating the barriers affecting cybersecurity behavior in the Metaverse using PLS-SEM and fuzzy sets (fsQCA)375
Psychological factors leading to sextortion: The role of personality, emotional factors and sexual needs in victimisation373
Exploring user-avatar bond profiles: Longitudinal impacts on internet gaming disorder353
Gaming disorder: Unraveling the role of problematic affective, cognitive, and executive functioning - A systematic review and meta-analytic structural equation modeling240
Profiles of vocational college students’ achievement emotions in online learning environments: Antecedents and outcomes214
Finding love in online games: Social interaction, parasocial phenomenon, and in-game purchase intention of female game players206
Artificial intelligence and human behavioral development: A perspective on new skills and competences acquisition for the educational context194
Let voice assistants sound like a machine: Voice and task type effects on perceived fluency, competence, and consumer attitude194
Reforming higher education with ePortfolio implementation, enhanced by learning analytics173
The interrelations of cryptocurrency and gambling: Results from a representative survey167
Digital support for student engagement in blended learning based on self-determination theory166
Cellphone addiction during the Covid-19 outbreak: How online social anxiety and cyber danger belief mediate the influence of personality162
Swift trust development and prosocial behavior in time banking: A trust transfer and social support theory perspective160
Who benefits from directed communication? Communication directionality, network structures, and perceived social capital in an online game157
Dangerous dating in the digital age: Jealousy, hostility, narcissism, and psychopathy as predictors of Cyber Dating Abuse150
Engaging voluntary contributions in online review platforms: The effects of a hierarchical badges system146
A comparison of social media behaviors between sexual minorities and heterosexual individuals142
I feel you: Mixed-methods study of social support of loneliness on twitter141
Working, scrolling, and worrying: Doomscrolling at work and its implications for work engagement137
How does stress experienced on instagram differ from threads? Comparing social media fatigue based on platform types136
Nonverbal behaviors perceived as most empathic in a simulated medical context135
Multi-criteria decision-making methods for the evaluation of the social internet of things for the potential of defining human behaviors134
Are you sure, you want a cookie? – The effects of choice architecture on users' decisions about sharing private online data127
Problematic internet use by university students and associated predictive factors: A systematic review123
Associations between online dating platform use and mental and sexual health among a mixed sexuality college student sample120
The lonely struggle with autonomy: A case study of first-year university students’ experiences during emergency online teaching119
Extended hours of video game play and negative physical symptoms and pain117
A lightweight security model for ensuring patient privacy and confidentiality in telehealth applications116
The Emoji Spatial Stroop Task: Exploring the impact of vertical positioning of emoji on emotional processing114
Child online safety education: A program evaluation combining a randomized controlled trial and list experiments in Vietnam114
Showing with whom I belong: The desire to belong publicly on social media111
Experiencing the body as play: Cultivating older adults’ exergame experiences using embodied metaphors and multimodal feedback109
Disentangling the Net of Needs Satisfaction and Gaming Disorder Symptoms in Adult Gamers107
Migration, war trauma, mental health, and technology106
The interplay of micro-transaction type and amount of playing in video game evaluations104
Chinese adolescents’ problematic cellphone use: Exploring the implications of configuration profiles of cellphone-specific parenting behaviors104
Role of perceived self-efficacy in automated project allocation: Measuring university students’ perceptions of justice in interdisciplinary project-based learning103
The effects of colour attributes on cognitive performance and intellectual abilities in immersive virtual environments103
The impact of social features in an online community on member contribution101
Drivers of online social media addiction in the context of public unrest: A sense of virtual community perspective100
The effects of the nomophobic behaviors of emergency room nurses on their clinical decision-making perceptions: A cross-sectional study99
Utilizing artificial intelligence to support analyzing self-regulated learning: A preliminary mixed-methods evaluation from a human-centered perspective96
Measuring perspective taking with the “Virtual Class” videogame: A child development study94
The effect of affordance on deliberation when retweeting: From the perspective of expression effect92
Diffusion of COVID-19 misinformation: Mechanisms for threat- and efficacy-related misinformation diffusion92
Personality and susceptibility to political microtargeting: A comparison between a machine-learning and self-report approach92
Editorial Board91
The independent impacts of perceived immediate and future benefits of internet gaming on internet gaming disorder among adolescent internet gamers in China: Mediation via internet gaming time91
Keep on scrolling? Using intensive longitudinal smartphone sensing data to assess how everyday smartphone usage behaviors are related to well-being91
Institutional behavior mechanism: Exploring the impacts of macro-environmental stimuli on continued digital payment adoption behavior90
Early prediction of Autism Spectrum Disorders through interaction analysis in home videos and explainable artificial intelligence89
Editorial Board88
Illusion of diffusion: A percolation perspective on social structure and segregation in Twitter networks87
Instruction vs. emergence on r/place: Understanding the growth and control of evolving artifacts in mass collaboration87
Editorial Board83
Attachment insecurities and body image self-consciousness among women: The mediating role of pornography use81
Editorial Board81
The role of social media activism in offline conservation attitudes and behaviors81
“It’s us against them up there”: Spreading online disinformation as populist collective action80
Harm severity in internet gaming disorder and problem gambling: A comparative study80
Investigating 4D movie audiences’ emotional responses to motion effects and empathy79
Cognitive plasticity induced by gaze-control technology: Gaze-typing improves performance in the antisaccade task78
Lost in transition – Learning analytics on the transfer from knowledge acquisition to knowledge application in complex problem solving77
The automated model of comprehension version 4.0 – Validation studies and integration of ChatGPT76
Is learning analytics applicable and applied to education of students with intellectual/developmental disabilities? A systematic literature review76
Editorial Board76
Sharing emotion while spectating video game play: Exploring Twitch users' emotional change after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic75
Longitudinal relations between gaming, physical activity, and athletic self-esteem75
Unfriending effects: Testing contrasting indirect-effects relationships between exposure to hate speech on political talk via social media unfriending73
Starting the Discussion73
Digital and physical factors influencing an individual's preventive behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan: A perspective based on the S–O–R model71
Screen-play: An observational study of the effect of screen media on Children's play in a museum setting70
Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer and outcome-devaluation effects in individuals with gaming experience69
Beneficial outcomes of (appropriate) nonverbal displays of negative affect in virtual teams67
Elder orphans on Facebook: Implications for mattering and social isolation67
Gender disparities in esports – An explanatory mixed-methods approach66
Editorial Board66
Who endorses conspiracy theories? A moderated mediation model of Chinese and international social media use, media skepticism, need for cognition, and COVID-19 conspiracy theory endorsement in China66
Adults still can't resist: A social robot can induce normative conformity66
Diminishing returns of information quality: Untangling the determinants of best answer selection64
Digital gaming and metacognition in middle childhood64
Robomorphism: Examining the effects of telepresence robots on between-student cooperation64
Emotions in the time of coronavirus: Antecedents of digital and social media use among Millennials63
Understanding the what and when of peer feedback benefits for performance and transfer63
The cyber-industrialization of catfishing and romance fraud62
I cue you liking me: Causal and spillover effects of technological engagement bait62
Social media behaviors and symptoms of anxiety and depression. A four-wave cohort study from age 10–16 years.62
Right agent, wrong level of hedonism: How high (vs low) hedonic values in AI-performed tasks lead to decreased perceptions of humanlikeness, warmth, and less consumer support61
Exposure to social suffering in virtual reality boosts compassion and facial synchrony61
Self-presentation in medicine: How language patterns reflect physician impression management goals and affect perceptions61
Unintended effects of open data policy in online behavioral research: An experimental investigation of participants’ privacy concerns and research validity61
Modeling the interaction between resilience and ability in assessments with allowances for multiple attempts60
The interplay between executive function deficits, psychopathological traits and dysfunctional gaming habits in the context of Game Transfer Phenomena60
Smartphone addiction and internalized and externalized aggression among adolescents: Evidence from longitudinal study and weekly diary study60
How live Twitter commentaries by professional sports clubs can reveal intergroup dynamics59
Exploring the landscape of learning analytics privacy in fog and edge computing: A systematic literature review58
Age and gender in language, emoji, and emoticon usage in instant messages58
Is review visibility fostering helpful votes? The role of review rank and review characteristics in the adoption of information58
How do depression, duration of internet use and social connection in adolescence influence each other over time? An extension of the RI-CLPM including contextual factors58
The processing of emoji-word substitutions: A self-paced-reading study57
Exploring the (lack of) facilitative effect of emoji for word processing57
Do you have your smartphone with you? Behavioral barriers for measuring everyday activities with smartphone sensors56
Image-based sexual abuse: Victim-perpetrator overlap and risk-related correlates of coerced sexting, non-consensual dissemination of intimate images, and cyberflashing55
Is Alexa female, male, or neutral? A cross-national and cross-gender comparison of perceptions of Alexa's gender and status as a communicator55
Self and other ratings of problematic smartphone use: The role of personality and relationship type54
Using learning analytics to understand student perceptions of peer feedback54
Nowhere else to go: Help seeking online and maladaptive decisional styles53
Unique and interactive effects of guilt and sympathy on bystander aggressive defender intervention in cyberbullying: The mediation of self-regulation53
Different mechanisms mediating cybervictimization and internalizing/externalizing problems: The moderating role of emotion regulation strategies53
Usage patterns of short videos and social media among adolescents and psychological health: A latent profile analysis52
Strategies to combat misinformation: Enduring effects of a 15-minute online intervention on critical-thinking adolescents52
Being at the cutting edge of online shopping: Role of recommendations and discounts on privacy perceptions51
Sound of silence: Does Muting Notifications Reduce Phone Use?51
Informative and peripheral metaverse: Which leads to experience? An investigation from the viewpoint of self-concept50
The affective and relational correlates of algorithmic beliefs among U.S. online daters: Extension of two previous studies50
The impact of problematic Facebook use and Facebook context on empathy for pain processing: An event-related potential study50
Adoption of shopper-facing technologies under social distancing: A conceptualisation and an interplay between task-technology fit and technology trust49
Authentic presentation or false exaggeration? Exploring the effects of social- and personal-based comparisons from cognitive emotion theory49
How pre-service teachers perceive their 21st-century skills and dispositions: A longitudinal perspective49
Does algorithmic control facilitate platform workers’ deviant behavior toward customers? The ego depletion perspective49
When the brain comes into play: Neurofunctional correlates of emotions and reward in game-based learning49
The effect of different types of TikTok dance challenge videos on young women's body satisfaction48
Appearance-related teasing, rejection sensitivity, acceptance, and coping as risks and resources associated with online appearance preoccupation over one year48
Extracting depressive symptoms and their associations from an online depression community48
Similarity between perceived selves on social media and offline and its relationship with psychological well-being in early and late adulthood48
The effect of social media on firm performance48
Twitter intermittent and permanent discontinuance: A multi-method approach to study innovation diffusion48
Distorting the truth versus blatant lies: The effects of different degrees of deception in domestic and foreign political deepfakes48
Developing a formative scale to measure consumers’ trust toward interaction with artificially intelligent (AI) social robots in service delivery48
Pornography diversity: A latent class analysis of pornography users in committed relationships48
Prevention approaches to problem gaming: A large-scale qualitative investigation48
Predicting reposting latency of news content in social media: A focus on issue attention, temporal usage pattern, and information redundancy47
Adapt and overcome: Perceptions of adaptive autonomous agents for human-AI teaming47
No to cookies: Empowering impact of technical and legal knowledge on rejecting tracking cookies47
Ascribing emotions to robots: Explicit and implicit attribution of emotions and perceived robot anthropomorphism47
More than meets the eye: In-store retail experiences with augmented reality smart glasses47
Celebrity status, sex, and variation in psychopathy predicts judgements of and proclivity to generate and distribute deepfake pornography47
The roles of stress, non-digital hobbies, and gaming time in adolescent problematic game use: A focus on sex differences47
Might insecurity and use of ICT enhance internet addiction and exhaust people? A study in two European countries during emergency remote working47
Human, I wrote a song for you: An experiment testing the influence of machines’ attributes on the AI-composed music evaluation46
Investigating the negative bias towards artificial intelligence: Effects of prior assignment of AI-authorship on the aesthetic appreciation of abstract paintings46
Associations between parental media mediation and youth attitudes about online privacy in a sample of US adolescents46
Defending humankind: Anthropocentric bias in the appreciation of AI art45
A network analysis approach to the relationship between fear of missing out (FoMO), smartphone addiction, and social networking site use among a sample of Chinese university students45
COVID-19 concerns in cyberspace predict human reduced dispersal in the real world: Meta-regression analysis of time series relationships across American states and 115 countries/territories45
Positive mental health mediates the association between insomnia symptoms and addictive social media use in Germany and Poland45
Effects of real-time analytics-based personalized scaffolds on students’ self-regulated learning45
How gaming motives affect the reciprocal relationships between video game use and quality of life: A prospective study using objective playtime indicators44
How spatial information structuring in an interactive technological environment affects decision performance under working memory load44
Problematic online behaviors constitute related yet distinct conditions: A cross-sectional study44
Performing social engineering: A qualitative study of information security deceptions44
The trajectories of online mental health information seeking: Modeling search behavior before and after completion of self-report screens43
Determinants of physicians’ intention to use AI-assisted diagnosis: An integrated readiness perspective43
Assessing differences in grooming stages and strategies in decoy, victim, and law enforcement conversations43
Young People's digital maturity relates to different forms of well-being through basic psychological need satisfaction and frustration42
Understanding youth participation in social media challenges: A scoping review of definitions, typologies, and theoretical perspectives42
From news disengagement to fake news engagement: Examining the role of news-finds-me perceptions in vulnerability to fake news through third-person perception42
Users’ reactions to website designs: A neuroimaging study based on evolutionary psychology with a focus on color and button shape42
The effect of artificial intelligence tools on EFL learners' engagement, enjoyment, and motivation41
Exploring the effects of social capital on crowdfunding performance: A holistic analysis from the empirical and predictive views41
The negative consequences of networking through social network services: A social comparison perspective41
Transition-aware human activity recognition using an ensemble deep learning framework41
A dual-process perspective to explore decision making in internet gaming disorder: An ERP study of comparison with recreational game users41
Self-regulation deficiencies and perceived problematic online pornography use among young Chinese women: The role of self-acceptance41
Decision control and explanations in human-AI collaboration: Improving user perceptions and compliance41
Are we ready for hotel robots after the pandemic? A profile analysis40
Clustering children's learning behaviour to identify self-regulated learning support needs40
Relation between executive functions and screen time exposure in under 6 year-olds: A meta-analysis40
Long-term kinesthetic motor imagery practice with a BCI: Impacts on user experience, motor cortex oscillations and BCI performances40
Depression and social anxiety in relation to problematic TikTok use severity: The mediating role of boredom proneness and distress intolerance40
Augmented reality (AR): The blurring of reality in human-computer interaction40
Does beautification technology use affect appearance anxiety? An exploration of latent mechanisms40
Understanding adoption intention of virtual medical consultation systems: Perceptions of ChatGPT and satisfaction with doctors40
How smartphone use becomes problematic: Application of the ALT-SR model to study the predicting role of personality traits40
Relationships among problematic smartphone use, mathematics anxiety, learning interest, and achievement: A multiple mediation model39
“Put the phone away!”: Does text message content influence perceptions of group member texting?39
Revealing complexities when adult readers engage in the credibility evaluation of social media posts39
Twitter content strategies to maximize engagement: The case of Thai Banks39
Biased by being there: The persuasive impact of spatial presence on cognitive processing38
Adolescents’ online appearance preoccupation: A 5-year longitudinal study of the influence of peers, parents, beliefs, and disordered eating38
Using smartphone app use and lagged-ensemble machine learning for the prediction of work fatigue and boredom38
Does game-irrelevant chatting stimulate high-value gifting in live streaming? A session-level perspective38
A comparison of the impact of exposure to fit ideal and non-fit ideal body shapes in fitspiration imagery on women38
Problematic smartphone use and the quantity and quality of peer engagement among adolescents: A longitudinal study38
I want it my way! The effect of perceptions of personalization through augmented reality and online shopping on customer intentions to co-create value37
Online correlates of cyberhate involvement among young people from ten European countries: An application of the Routine Activity and Problem Behaviour Theory37
Does adolescents’ Internet addiction trigger depressive symptoms and aggressive behavior, or vice versa? The moderating roles of peer relationships and gender37
When virtual spaces meet the limitations of traditional sport: Gender stereotyping in NBA2K37
Like to drink: Dynamics of liking alcohol posts and effects on alcohol use37
Blockchain technologies to address smart city and society challenges36
Exploring the impact of augmented reality on student academic self-efficacy in higher education36
Feelings of presence and perceived social support in social virtual reality platforms36
Coercive-sexting: Predicting adolescent initial exposure to electronic coercive sexual dating violence36
Medical AI and human dignity: Contrasting perceptions of human and artificially intelligent (AI) decision making in diagnostic and medical resource allocation contexts36
Too much overload and concerns: Antecedents of social media fatigue and the mediating role of emotional exhaustion36
Why do some teachers teach media literacy while others do not? Exploring predictors along the “will, skill, tool, pedagogy” model35
The reciprocal relationship between consensual sexting and peer support among adolescents: A three-wave longitudinal study35
Self-reported technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK) of pre-service teachers in relation to digital technology use in lesson plans35
The job demands-resources model as a theoretical lens for the bright and dark side of digitization35
Assessment of attitudes toward Internet pornography in emerging adults using the Internet Pornography Questionnaire34
How do gratifications to read reviews and perceived reviewers’ credibility impact behavioural intentions in fashion e-commerce? A mediating-moderating perspective34
Exploring smart wearables through the lens of reactance theory: Linking values, social influence, and status quo34
Exaggeration of emotional responses in online communication34
A meta-analysis of social media fatigue: Drivers and a major consequence34
Examining the effect of regulatory factors on avoiding online blackmail threats on social media: A structural equation modeling approach34
Identifying patterns of epistemic emotions with respect to interactions in massive online open courses using deep learning and social network analysis34
Long-term effect of cybervictimization on displaced aggressive behavior across two years: Mutually predicting mediators of hostile emotion and moral disengagement34
Smart city as a smart service system: Human-computer interaction and smart city surveillance systems34
Shifting from face-to-face to online teaching during COVID-19: The role of university faculty achievement goals for attitudes towards this sudden change, and their relevance for burnout/engagement and34
Perceived city smartness level and technical information transparency: The acceptance intention of health information technology during a lockdown34
Influence by osmosis: Social media green communities and pro-environmental behavior34
Network effects on physical activity through interpersonal vs. masspersonal communication with the core and acquaintance networks33
Technology-related teaching skills and attitudes: Validation of a scenario-based self-assessment instrument for teachers33
The dynamics of social support and affective well-being before and during COVID: An experience sampling study33
An examination of remote e-working and flow experience: The role of technostress and loneliness33
Determinants of escapism in adult video gamers with autism spectrum conditions: The role of affect, autistic burnout, and gaming motivation33
Social media distractions alter behavioral and neural patterns to global-local attention: The moderation effect of fear of missing out33
Privacy concerns in consumer E-commerce activities and response to social media advertising: Empirical evidence from Europe33
Show me that you are advertising: Visual salience of products attenuates detrimental effects of persuasion knowledge activation in influencer advertising32
Brand value Co-creation in social commerce: The role of interactivity, social support, and relationship quality32
The recognition of emotions beyond facial expressions: Comparing emoticons specifically designed to convey basic emotions with other modes of expression32
Detecting deception through facial expressions in a dataset of videotaped interviews: A comparison between human judges and machine learning models32
Parental guardianship and online sexual grooming of teenagers: A honeypot experiment32
Core social network size is associated with physical activity participation for fitness app users: The role of social comparison and social support32
Stealth assessment of creativity in a physics video game32
Anthropomorphic response: Understanding interactions between humans and artificial intelligence agents32
From fear of missing out (FoMO) to addictive social media use: The role of social media flow and mindfulness32
User interactions with chatbot interfaces vs. Menu-based interfaces: An empirical study32
Effects of social skills on lexical alignment in human-human interaction and human-computer interaction32
Use of offensive language in human-artificial intelligence chatbot interaction: The effects of ethical ideology, social competence, and perceived humanlikeness31
Smartphone addiction is increasing across the world: A meta-analysis of 24 countries31
Fuzzy constructs in technology usage scales31
Misleading political advertising fuels incivility online: A social network analysis of 2020 U.S. presidential election campaign video comments on YouTube31
The Silent Generation vs Baby Boomers: Socio-demographic and psychological predictors of the “gray” digital inequalities31
Human confidence in artificial intelligence and in themselves: The evolution and impact of confidence on adoption of AI advice31
The avatar will see you now: Support from a virtual human provides socio-emotional benefits31
“PM me” or “LOL”: Young peoples’ observations of supportive and unsympathetic responses to distress on social media31
Parental mediation in pandemic: Predictors and relationship with children's digital skills and time spent online in Ireland31
Sourcing against misinformation: Effects of a scalable lateral reading training based on cognitive apprenticeship31
From social media diet to public riot? Engagement with “greenfluencers” and young social media users' environmental activism31
AI-mediated apology in a multilingual work context: Implications for perceived authenticity and willingness to forgive30
Glued to your phone? Generation Z's smartphone addiction and online compulsive buying30
(Not) feeling up or down? Lack of evidence for vertical spatial iconicity effects for valence evaluations of emoji stimuli30
Individualized gamification elements: The impact of avatar and feedback design on reuse intention30
Meaning in life as a mediator between interpersonal alienation and smartphone addiction in the context of Covid-19: A three-wave longitudinal study30
Social media narratives can influence vaccine intentions: The impact of depicting regret and character death30
What is XR? Towards a Framework for Augmented and Virtual Reality30
Problematic gaming, social withdrawal, and Escapism: The Compensatory-Dissociative Online Gaming (C-DOG) model29
Partner phubbing: Why using your phone during interactions with your partner can be detrimental for your relationship29
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