PhD candidate in Communication @ifpmainz.bsky.social | interested in algorithmically-curated media selection | digital media use & well-being | in situ methods | digital behavioural data & comp. methodshttps://bsky.app/profile/aliciaernst.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/aliciaernst.bsky.social/post/3m4uwr6bm7222🎉 📣 Out now in Communication Research! 📣 🎉 What makes us stop using #media in a specific situation? A new study by my great co-author @annastockmann.bsky.social and me examines situational #disengagement from #TikTok and #Instagram. 📱 🔚 Find the paper here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/00936502251378582?casa_token=kYyuGQJrDwgAAAAA:Y8YVYO_TFmNGPmP4D4tM7IwMnQMsVXzGoPu6DBZNgua0mQlFlv7tvG_gPwGyRYpypceMuJv5qQ05 Nov 2025 11:23 +0000at://did:plc:2ihiw45pc52v63djeewjpcyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4uwr6bm7222https://bsky.app/profile/aliciaernst.bsky.social/post/3ltovpwz2as2uThis year, I am living in a simulation - literally. 🌀 @mscharkow.bsky.social, and I are currently conducting a #simulation study on how users interact with algorithms in short-video environments such as #TikTok. I’ve had two incredible opportunities to share our progress so far.11 Jul 2025 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:2ihiw45pc52v63djeewjpcyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltovpwz2as2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/aliciaernst.bsky.social/post/3lrjesufw722uHad a great time being part of a *very* interesting and fun mobile panel presenting and discussing our study on mobile media disengagement 📱 @icamobile.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Jun 2025 21:26 +0000at://did:plc:2ihiw45pc52v63djeewjpcyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrjesufw722uhttps://bsky.app/profile/aliciaernst.bsky.social/post/3lrdomcbbos27Motto of the day. Excited for the #mobilepreconference #ICA2511 Jun 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:2ihiw45pc52v63djeewjpcyh/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrdomcbbos27