{"id":10506,"date":"2025-05-22T14:34:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T12:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\/fb02-ifp-medienpsychologie\/?page_id=10506"},"modified":"2025-12-12T15:04:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T14:04:51","slug":"leonard-reinecke","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medienpsychologie.ifp.uni-mainz.de\/en\/leonard-reinecke\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Dr. Leonard Reinecke"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><jgu-base-section react-props=\"{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;light&quot;,&quot;translatedWithWPMLTM&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;align&quot;:&quot;wide&quot;,&quot;padding&quot;:&quot;medium&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"jgu-bgsection bg bg-light\"><div class=\"content padding-medium\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;Professor of Media Effects and Media Psychology&quot;,\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Prof. Dr. Leonard Reinecke&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h3&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h3&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Vita&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Since July 2017:<\/strong> Professor for Media Effects and Media Psychology, Department of Communication, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>February 2012 &#8211; July 2017:<\/strong> Assistant Professor for Online Communication, Department of Communication, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>January 2011 &#8211; January 2012:<\/strong> Post-Doctoral Researcher, Department of Communication, University of Mannheim<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>August 2009 &#8211; October 2009:<\/strong> Research Visit at the Department of Communication, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>January 2007 &#8211; June 2011:<\/strong> Research Associate at the University of Hamburg (Department of Psychology) and Hamburg Media School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>November 2006 &#8211; November 2010:<\/strong> Dissertation (Ph.D.) in Psychology, University of Hamburg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>October 2001 &#8211; October 2006:<\/strong> Studies in Psychology (Diplom), University of Hamburg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h3&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h3&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Research&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">In his current work, Leonard Reinecke addresses various questions from the field of reception and effects research. His current research areas include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Entertainment research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interplay of media use and psychological well-being<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Media use and resilience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Media use, self-control, and procrastination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mobile internet use, \u201calways-on\u201d behavior, constant availability, and online vigilance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital stress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h3&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h3&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Activities in the academic community&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Leonard Reinecke was co-editor of <a 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