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Leonard Reinecke
Researcher at University of Mainz
Publications - 99
Citations - 5221
Leonard Reinecke is an academic researcher from University of Mainz. The author has contributed to research in topics: Procrastination & Social media. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 95 publications receiving 3807 citations. Previous affiliations of Leonard Reinecke include University of Hamburg & University of Mannheim.
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The social side of gaming: How playing online computer games creates online and offline social support
TL;DR: It is proposed that the online game players' physical and social proximity as well as their mutual familiarity influence bridging and bonding social capital, and that both social capital dimensions are positively related to offline social support.
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The German version of the Perceived Stress Scale – psychometric characteristics in a representative German community sample
Eva M. Klein,Elmar Brähler,Michael Dreier,Leonard Reinecke,Kai W. Müller,Gabriele Schmutzer,Klaus Wölfling,Manfred E. Beutel +7 more
TL;DR: The PSS-10 is a reliable, valid and economic instrument for assessing perceived stress and identifies subpopulations with higher levels of stress is essential as psychological stress is associated with an increased risk of diseases.
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Authenticity and well-being on social network sites: A two-wave longitudinal study on the effects of online authenticity and the positivity bias in SNS communication
Leonard Reinecke,Sabine Trepte +1 more
TL;DR: The results demonstrate that online authenticity had a positive longitudinal effect on three indicators of subjective well-being and propose that the results can be explained in light of a ''positivity bias in SNS communication'' that favors positive forms of authenticity over negative ones.
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Avatar Creation and Video Game Enjoyment: Effects of Life-Satisfaction, Game Competitiveness, and Identification With the Avatar
Sabine Trepte,Leonard Reinecke +1 more
TL;DR: The results demonstrate that the games’ competitiveness as well as the participants’ life satisfaction influenced avatar choice and identification.
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The reciprocal effects of social network site use and the disposition for self-disclosure: A longitudinal study
Sabine Trepte,Leonard Reinecke +1 more
TL;DR: The present study proposes that the use of SNSs and the psychological disposition for self-disclosure interact reciprocally, and suggests individuals with a stronger disposition show a higher tendency to use S NSs, while frequent SNS use increases the wish toSelf-disclosing online.