I am currently working as a PhD-candidate at the department of Sociology. My research focuses on the development and testing of an online friendship program for adults aged 50 years and over.
Furthermore I have experience with the following research topics:
- Media Psychology: sheltering media use, video games, audio books, Schadenfreude, entertainment education
- Marketing: information in advertisements, humor in advertisements, attitude formation
- Health communication: HPV vaccine behavior
Specialties: media psychology, marketing communication, health communication