Computers in Human Behavior

Article	Citations
Illusion of diffusion: A percolation perspective on social structure and segregation in Twitter networks	835
The roles of stress, non-digital hobbies, and gaming time in adolescent problematic game use: A focus on sex differences	752
Diamonds are a TikTokers’ best friend: Unwrapping the motivations behind UK gifting on TikTok Live	430
Positive mental health mediates the association between insomnia symptoms and addictive social media use in Germany and Poland	347
Beyond gameplay: Unpacking non-functional purchase intention in MMOGs through community and self-presentation lenses	337
Migration, war trauma, mental health, and technology	281
Third-party punishment and its neural mechanisms in the digital age: An fNIRS investigation of subjective social class and moral orientation	272
Editorial Board	267
Not seeing eye to eye: The effects of perceptual conflicts during social interactions in mixed reality	264
Mapping the symptom structure of internet gaming disorder among adolescents: Insights from network and Bayesian graph analyses	264
Appearance-related teasing, rejection sensitivity, acceptance, and coping as risks and resources associated with online appearance preoccupation over one year	253
Adolescents’ online appearance preoccupation: A 5-year longitudinal study of the influence of peers, parents, beliefs, and disordered eating	253
The effect of affordance on deliberation when retweeting: From the perspective of expression effect	241
What drives older adults’ acceptance of virtual humans? A conjoint and latent class analysis on virtual exercise coach attributes for a community-based exercise program	236
Exploring user-avatar bond profiles: Longitudinal impacts on internet gaming disorder	204
Beneficial outcomes of (appropriate) nonverbal displays of negative affect in virtual teams	199
The trajectories of online mental health information seeking: Modeling search behavior before and after completion of self-report screens	192
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 factors	187
Twitter content strategies to maximize engagement: The case of Thai Banks	187
Craving and attentional bias in gaming: Comparing esports, casual, and high-risk gamers using eye-tracking	186
Long-term effect of cybervictimization on displaced aggressive behavior across two years: Mutually predicting mediators of hostile emotion and moral disengagement	186
AI or human: How endorser shapes online purchase intention?	181
Investigating the negative bias towards artificial intelligence: Effects of prior assignment of AI-authorship on the aesthetic appreciation of abstract paintings	175
Exploring the landscape of learning analytics privacy in fog and edge computing: A systematic literature review	169
Problematic gaming, social withdrawal, and Escapism: The Compensatory-Dissociative Online Gaming (C-DOG) model	166

Facial emotion recognition from feature loss media: Human versus machine learning algorithms	165
Talking to a bot or a wall? How chatbots vs. human agents affect anticipated communication quality	165
A study of danmu: Detecting emotional coherence in music videos through synchronized EEG analysis	161
Utilizing artificial intelligence to support analyzing self-regulated learning: A preliminary mixed-methods evaluation from a human-centered perspective	155
Experiencing the body as play: Cultivating older adults’ exergame experiences using embodied metaphors and multimodal feedback	154
Distorting the truth versus blatant lies: The effects of different degrees of deception in domestic and foreign political deepfakes	152
Institutional behavior mechanism: Exploring the impacts of macro-environmental stimuli on continued digital payment adoption behavior	149
The cyber-industrialization of catfishing and romance fraud	148
When tech makes the team: Mind perception as a unifying framework for human and human-agent teams	148
Measuring machine companionship experiences: Scale development and validation for AI companions	139
Effects of social skills on lexical alignment in human-human interaction and human-computer interaction	138
Attention hijacked: How social media notifications disrupt cognitive processing	136
Social media behaviors and symptoms of anxiety and depression. A four-wave cohort study from age 10–16 years.	136
Artificial intelligence and human behavioral development: A perspective on new skills and competences acquisition for the educational context	134
Personality and susceptibility to political microtargeting: A comparison between a machine-learning and self-report approach	133
Depression and social anxiety in relation to problematic TikTok use severity: The mediating role of boredom proneness and distress intolerance	132
Relationships between use of geosocial mobile dating application “the L″ and self-objectification among Chinese female sexual minorities	128
Would you rather come to a tango concert in theater or in VR? Aesthetic emotions & social presence in musical experiences, either live, 2D or 3D	127
Cognitive effort in virtual worlds in the metaverse versus instant messaging: Disruptive impacts on team performance and strategies for recovery	125
The relationship between problematic internet use and anxiety disorder symptoms in youth: Specificity of the type of application and gender	125
An individual adaptive ubiquitous learning paradigm: Focusing on the collection and utilization of academic emotions	125
Profiling proclivity for technology-facilitated sexual violence through Dark Tetrad traits	120
Speed and symmetry: Developing effective organisational responses to social media criticism of CSR	120
Secure software design evaluation and decision making model for ubiquitous computing: A two-stage ANN-Fuzzy AHP approach	119
Reproducing age and sex biases in perceived pain intensity and prosocial behaviors using digital characters	118
Social media addiction among Hong Kong adolescents before and after the pandemic: The effects of parenting behaviors	114
Analysis of individual characteristics influencing user polarization in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy.	111
Retraction notice to “Predicting the change trajectory of employee robot-phobia in the workplace: The role of perceived robot advantageousness and anthropomorphism” [Computers in Human Behavior 135 (2	110
Evaluating and eliciting design requirements for an improved user experience in live-streaming commerce interfaces	109
What is the reported relationship between self-esteem and gaming disorder? A systematic review and meta-analysis	109
Associations between problematic internet use and substance misuse among US college students	109
Not so funny after all! Humor, parents, peers, and their link with cyberbullying experiences	107
Correcting climate change misinformation on social media: Reciprocal relationships between correcting others, anger, and environmental activism	107
Gender differences in the longitudinal association between cumulative ecological risk and smartphone dependence among early adolescents: A parallel mediation model	103
Influencing driving safety by matching AI assistant's verbal emotions to driver: A randomized controlled trial on performance, attention, and emotion	103
Are screen media the new pacifiers? The role of parenting stress and parental attitudes for children's screen time in early childhood	102
Dating apps and their relationship with body image, mental health and wellbeing: A systematic review	101
Exploring users' adoption intentions of intelligent virtual assistants in financial services: An anthropomorphic perspectives and socio-psychological perspectives	99
Formation and resolution of the knowledge sharing dilemma under competitive pressure: An evolutionary game approach based on complex networks	95
A whole new ball game: Fan perceptions of augmented reality enhanced sport broadcasts	93
For whom does online social support matter most? Exploring the joint moderating roles of depressive symptoms and physical functioning in the relationship between online social support and quality of l	91
What affects the usage of artificial conversational agents? An agent personality and love theory perspective	89
Three Strikes and you are out!: The impacts of multiple human–robot trust violations and repairs on robot trustworthiness	88
Social media: A double-edged sword for LGBTQ+ youth	87
Where is the human in human-centered AI? Insights from developer priorities and user experiences	87
BoPo online, BoPo offline? Engagement with body positivity posts, positive appearance comments on social media, and adolescents' appearance-related prosocial tendencies	87
Online antecedents for young consumers’ impulse buying behavior	85
How social anxiety leads to problematic use of conversational AI: The roles of loneliness, rumination, and mind perception	85
The search suggestion effect (SSE): A quantification of how autocomplete search suggestions could be used to impact opinions and votes	80
Not all consumer-generated images are attractive and persuasive: A heuristic cue perspective	78

Online communities as a risk factor for gambling and gaming problems: A five-wave longitudinal study	78
Smartphone and the brain: Stress and self-control mediate the association between the connectome-based predictive modeling of fMRI brain network and problematic smartphone use	78
Towards Intelligent-TPACK: An empirical study on teachers’ professional knowledge to ethically integrate artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools into education	77
Cognitive emotion regulation mediates the relationship between big-five personality traits and internet use disorder tendencies	76
Do external threats decrease political polarization? Climate change and immigration discussions on Finnish Twitter after the Russian invasion of Ukraine	76
Why are physicians willing to contribute knowledge? Evidence from online health communities	76
The effect of different animated brand logos on consumer response —— an event-related potential and self-reported study	76
Women's sensitivity to threat in online dating and the (in)effectiveness of standard safety warnings	75
Esports and VR: how does it change EEG spectral dynamics of attention shift and maintenance?	74
Risky loot box behaviors and gambling disorder among Chinese adult purchasers: A network analysis approach	74
Influence mechanism of consumers’ characteristics on impulsive purchase in E-commerce livestream marketing	74
Risk profiles for the perpetration of non-consensual sharing of sexual content among Spanish adolescents: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study	72
Foundations for Human-AI teaming for self-regulated learning with explainable AI (XAI)	72
Spot the bot: Investigating user's detection cues for social bots and their willingness to verify Twitter profiles	71
Brain dynamics of mental workload in a multitasking context: Evidence from dynamic causal modeling	71
How placement affects brand preferences in advergames: A test of inhibition and facilitation processes during search	71
“I would have gone to the original source”: Emerging and established readers’ cognitive and metacognitive strategies during online evaluation	71
A systematic literature review of the longitudinal risk factors associated with juvenile cyber-deviance	71
Rest assured: the influence of chatbots’ assurance statements and service outcome personalization on user data management	70
Why is instant messaging not instant? Understanding users’ negative use behavior of instant messaging software	70
Effectiveness of telemedicine on common mental disorders: An umbrella review and meta-meta-analysis	69
The impact of message framing on end-user security:An experimental approach to prevent identity theft via smishing	69
The impact of seeing and posting photos on mental health and body satisfaction: A panel study among Dutch and Japanese adolescents	69
Gamification for sustainability: A systematic review of applications, trends, and opportunities	69
Problematic monetization in mobile games in the context of the human right to economic self-determination	69
The role of social media news usage and platforms in civic and political engagement: Focusing on types of usage and platforms	69
Service robots or human staff? The role of performance goal orientation in service robot adoption	68
Analytical reasoning reduces internet fraud susceptibility	68
Voices of rape: Cognitive networks link passive voice usage to psychological distress in online narratives	68
Which storytelling people prefer? Mapping news topic and news engagement in social media	67
Make chatbots more adaptive: Dual pathways linking human-like cues and tailored response to trust in interactions with chatbots	67
Advancing understanding of the role of the family media ecology on child anxiety and depression in middle childhood: What matters most?	67
Emotional contagion in online groups as a function of valence and status	67
Deep versus superficial anthropomorphism: Exploring their effects on human trust in shared autonomous vehicles	67
The impact of construal level on review consistency and helpfulness in online evaluations	66
Can online behaviors be linked to mental health? Active versus passive social network usage on depression via envy and self-esteem	66
Engaging with cybercriminals: phases and influence strategies in ransomware negotiations	65
Leveraging Instagram to enhance self-esteem: A self-affirmative intervention study and multilevel mediation analysis	65
The influence of parents and peers on adolescents’ problematic social media use revealed	64
Social media information literacy: Conceptualization and associations with information overload, news avoidance and conspiracy mentality	64
Instagram sober journeys: How relapse narratives and viewing orders influence audience response on social media	63
Effects of Explainable Artificial Intelligence on trust and human behavior in a high-risk decision task	63
Editorial Board	63
AI-induced emotions in L2 education: Exploring EFL students’ perceived emotions and regulation strategies	63
For imagination or disillusionment? The social compensation and social enhancement effects on dating anxiety for online daters who fear being single	62
Corrigendum to cyberbullying through the lens of social influence: Predicting cyberbullying perpetration from perceived peer-norm, cyberspace regulations and ingroup processes [Comput. Hum. Behav. 102	62
Forty years of service, excellence, and vision, and many more to come	62
Personal cancer worry and Systemic Cancer Concern: Pathways to health behaviors via social media and emotional well-being	61
Rage of righteousness: Anger's role in promoting debunking effects during the COVID-19 pandemic	61
Impact of mindset types and social community compositions on opinion dynamics: A large language model-based multi-agent simulation study	61
Examining the relationship between online chatting and PISA reading literacy trends (2000-2018)	61
Impacts of video communication on psychological well-being and cosmetic surgery acceptance	61
Willingness to use home-care robots and views regarding the provision of personal information in Japan: comparison between actual or potential users and robot developers	60
Does transparency matter when an AI system meets performance expectations? An experiment with an online dating site	60
More criticisms, less mention of politicians, and rare party violations: A comparison of deleted tweets and publicly available tweets of U.S. legislators	60
From icons to identity: Understanding graphicons as tools for self-representation	60
Integration and analysis of diverse healthcare data sources: A novel solution	59
An empirical study for blockchain-based information sharing systems in electronic health records: A mediation perspective	58
Tinder for teens: Youth digital intimate cultures and tech facilitated violence on Snapchat	58
Longitudinal relationships between risky online behaviors and positive technological development among early adolescents: A person-centered approach	58
Dialog in the echo chamber: Fake news framing predicts emotion, argumentation and dialogic social knowledge building in subsequent online discussions	58
Pandemic and the media: How risk information seeking influences media trust and emotions	58
Predicting the onset of acute performance decline in esports	57
Beyond the smartphone's mere presence effect: A quantitative mobile eye tracking study on the visual and internal distraction potential of smartphones	57
How do users contribute to YouTube channels’ revenue? An empirical analysis of Korean beauty channels	57
Automated journalism: The effects of AI authorship and evaluative information on the perception of a science journalism article	56
Linking text characteristics of ideas to their popularity in online user innovation communities	56
Can professional or AI fact-checking protect trust in journalism from political attacks? The complex roles of source, transparency, ideology, and the machine heuristic	56
Self-regulation and overreliance on artificial intelligence: Unpacking a paradox through a mixed-methods study in higher education	56
Human-autonomy Teaming: Need for a guiding team-based framework?	55
What message features influence the intention to share misinformation about COVID-19 on social media? The role of efficacy and novelty	55
Harsh parenting and smartphone addiction: The mediating role of core self-evaluation and the moderating role of nature connectedness	54
Deep mind in social responses to technologies: A new approach to explaining the Computers are Social Actors phenomena	54
Motivating healthcare professionals to correct online health misinformation: The roles of subjective norm, third-person perception, and channel differences	54
The more experienced, the better prepared? New evidence on the relation between teachers’ experience and their readiness for online teaching and learning	54
Network analysis of internet addiction and depression among Chinese college students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study	53
Who is to blame for AV crashes? Public perceptions of blame attribution using text mining based on social media	53
Cyberbullying victimization and suicide ideation: The mediating role of psychological distress among Malaysian youth	53
Associations between screen media use and young children's inhibitory control: Evidence from behavioral and fNIRS study	53
Enhanced visual attention-based sensorimotor control abilities in long-term first person shooter game players: A gray matter comparison study on different video games	53

AI-powered chatbot communication with customers: Dialogic interactions, satisfaction, engagement, and customer behavior	53
Who needs What Support? Exploring the relationship between intergenerational support and digital media use among Chinese older adults: A latent profile analysis	52
Evaluating privacy, security, and trust perceptions in conversational AI: A systematic review	52
Avatar creation in the metaverse: A focus on event expectations	52
AI student success predictor: Enhancing personalized learning in campus management systems	52
Conversational dynamics in social virtual reality: A large-scale, longitudinal study of speech acts and nonverbal behavior	51
Does using a green gaming system make people more environmentally friendly?	51
Implicit theories of the human mind predict competitive and cooperative responses to AI robots	51
Effects of childhood adversity on smartphone addiction: The multiple mediation of life history strategies and smartphone use motivations	51
Invisible algorithms, visible outcomes: Roles of emotional labor and work gamification in gigs	51
Bystander behavior in traditional and cyberbullying in late childhood: Profiles, developmental paths, and their associations with psychosocial adjustment	51
Self-organized or meta-organized contests? The two faces of innovation contests in digital product innovation	51
Exploring protective and risk factors for a positive sexting experience among young adults – insights from the SEX-THINK! Project	50
Corrigendum to “Understanding factors affecting perceived sociability of social software” [Comput. Hum. Behav. 26/6 (2010) 1406] 1846–1861	50
Is there a cybercriminal personality? Comparing cyber offenders and offline offenders on HEXACO personality domains and their underlying facets	50
Summarizing the special issue on the human factor in cybercrime	50
Corrigendum to ‘Unresponsive or un-noticed?: Cyberbystander intervention in an experimental cyberbullying context’ [Computers in Human Behavior 45C (2015) 144–150]	50
The dark side of #bodypositivity: The relationships between sexualized body-positive selfies on Instagram and acceptance of cosmetic surgery among women	49
The cyborg method: A method to identify fraudulent responses from crowdsourced data	49
There's No place like home: Understanding users' intentions toward securing internet-of-things (IoT) smart home networks	49
Are social media platforms blurring the lines between coercive control and healthy relationship? A study investigating perceptions of coercive control	49
Exploring rumor behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic through an information processing perspective: The moderating role of critical thinking	49
The neuroanatomical correlates of daily habitual tendencies and mediating effect on the association between daily habitual tendencies and symptoms of behavioral addictions	49
Adaptive magnification network for precise tumor analysis in histopathological images	48
Conservatives endorse Fintech? Individual regulatory focus attenuates the algorithm aversion effects in automated wealth management	48
The moderating role of school facilitating conditions and attitudes towards ICT on teachers' ICT use and emphasis on developing students’ digital skills	48
Ubiquitous learning models for 5G communication network utility maximization through utility-based service function chain deployment	48
A Machine's ethos? An inquiry into artificial ethos and trust	48
Gain-loss separability in human- but not computer-based changes of mind	48
Smartphone use during the perinatal period: Findings from a longitudinal study with first-time parents	48
Exploring system wide trust prevalence and mitigation strategies with multiple autonomous agents	47
Training and oversight of algorithms in social decision-making: Algorithms with prescribed selfish defaults breed selfish decisions	47
Explanations and trust: What happens to trust when a robot partner does something unexpected?	47
The actualization of meta affordances: Conceptualizing affordance actualization in the metaverse games	47
Diffusion of innovation in direct-to-avatar (D2A): A study of immersive communication and branding in the metaverse	46
A comprehensive analysis of presence, seamlessness, and player responses in metaverse gaming	46
Extended multi-stream temporal-attention module for skeleton-based human action recognition (HAR)	46
Users’ emotional and behavioral responses to deepfake videos of K-pop idols	46
Psychological barriers of using wearable devices by seniors: A mixed-methods study	46
Battle of the E-cowarriors: Differential effects of environmental appeals by influencers and organizations on youth's pro-environmental attitudes and behavior intentions	46
Keep it perfect or keep it real? The influence of descriptive norms on adolescents’ expression of multiple selves in Instagram Stories	46
The relationship between loot box buying, gambling, internet gaming, and mental health: Investigating the moderating effect of impulsivity, depression, anxiety, and stress	45
Does psychological empowerment mediate the relationship between digital competencies and job performance?	45
Meltdowns and media: Moment-to-moment fluctuations in young children's media use transitions and the role of children's mood states	45
Would you be willing to purchase virtual gifts during esports live streams? Streamer characteristics and cultural traits	45
What drives AI-based risk information-seeking intent? Insufficiency of risk information versus (Un)certainty of AI chatbots	45
Unleashing pre-service language teachers’ productivity with generative AI: Emotions, appraisal and coping strategies	45
Measuring self-regulated learning and the role of AI: Five years of research using multimodal multichannel data	44
Editorial Board	44
Feeding on screens, not on plates: The paradoxical impact of unhealthy food content in digital media	44
Enhancing mental health and resilience in war-affected youth: The impact of virtual reality-induced awe experiences	44
Attentional inhibitory control interference related to videogames, pornography, and TV series exposure: An experimental study in three independent samples	44
Editorial Board	44
To beautify or uglify! The effects of augmented reality face filters on body satisfaction moderated by self-esteem and self-identification	44
A computational deep learning approach for establishing long-term declarative episodic memory through one-shot learning	44
How digital literacy shapes the conversion of political awareness into participation: A cross-national comparative study of Mongolia and China	43
Corrigendum to “AI-driven personalization: Unraveling consumer perceptions in social media engagement” [Computers in Human Behavior 165 (2025) 108549]	43
Winners and losers of working-from home – The impact of perceived person-environment fit towards continuance intention	43
Corrigendum to ‘Digital engagement and its association with adverse psychiatric symptoms: A longitudinal cohort study utilizing latent class analysis’ [Computers in Human Behavior 133C (2022) 107290]	43
Editorial Board	43
Corrigendum to ‘Network analysis of internet addiction and depression among Chinese college students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study’ [Computers in Human Behavior, 138 (2023), 10742	43
A blockchain-empowered federated learning-based framework for data privacy in lung disease detection system	42
Understanding the processes of trust and distrust contagion in Human–AI Teams: A qualitative approach	42
ICT use, internal communication satisfaction, and engagement of working-from-home employees: The moderating role of affiliative tendency	42
When does waiting for a reply turn into ghosting? Individual, relational, and situational predictors of feeling ignored in online messaging	42
Fake news, consumer cynicism and negative word-of-mouth: The mitigating role of trust in social media advertising	42
Augmented spirituality: Renewing human spirituality in a technology-driven world?	41
Impact of virtual reality and video backgrounds on mental health in digital meditation	41
Linking gamers’ competitive spirit and in-game impulse purchase: The need for popularity as a mediator and social competence as a moderator	40
Altered uncertainty processing during adaptive learning in internet gaming disorder	40
Biased search engine autosuggestions against females and immigrants can lead to hiring discrimination: An experimental investigation	40
What shapes a parasocial relationship in RVGs? The effects of avatar images, avatar identification, and romantic jealousy among potential, casual, and core players	40
Building trust in automatic video interviews using various AI interfaces: Tangibility, immediacy, and transparency	40
“It’s a terrible choice to make but also a necessary one”: Exploring player experiences with moral decision making mechanics in video games	40
Putting the Y in cyberflashing: Exploring the prevalence and predictors of the reasons for sending unsolicited nude or sexual images	40
How travel vlog audience members become tourists: Exploring audience involvement and travel intention	40
A randomized controlled trial investigating two protective filtering strategies to mitigate the effects of beauty-ideal media imagery on women's body image	40
A two-week gaming abstinence reduces Internet Gaming Disorder and improves mental health: An experimental longitudinal intervention study	40
HAPshop: How haptic information affects consumers’ purchase intentions toward online products	40
Editorial Board	39
Time spent on separating waste is never wasted: Fostering people's recycling behavior through the use of a mobile application	39
I cue you liking me: Causal and spillover effects of technological engagement bait	39
Internet use and cyberbullying: Impacts on psychosocial and psychosomatic wellbeing among Chinese adolescents	39
Associations between parental media mediation and youth attitudes about online privacy in a sample of US adolescents	39
Editorial Board	39
How live Twitter commentaries by professional sports clubs can reveal intergroup dynamics	39
Computers and human behavior in the smart city: Issues, topics, and new research directions	39
Brainwaves on battlegrounds: Preliminary insights into EEG, white matter microstructure, and StarCraft II performance	39
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 model	39
Profiles of vocational college students’ achievement emotions in online learning environments: Antecedents and outcomes	38
I feel you: Mixed-methods study of social support of loneliness on twitter	38
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 time	38
Offline friendship conflict and adolescent Internet addiction: Indirect associations via self-esteem and the moderating role of clique-level norms	38
The negative consequences of networking through social network services: A social comparison perspective	38
Starting the Discussion	38