Anne Bartsch

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Anne Bartsch is a scholar working on Literature and Literary Theory, Sociology and Political Science and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Anne Bartsch has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Literature and Literary Theory, 20 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 18 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Anne Bartsch's work include Media Influence and Health (29 papers), Media, Gender, and Advertising (12 papers) and Impact of Technology on Adolescents (10 papers). Anne Bartsch is often cited by papers focused on Media Influence and Health (29 papers), Media, Gender, and Advertising (12 papers) and Impact of Technology on Adolescents (10 papers). Anne Bartsch collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Anne Bartsch's co-authors include Mary Beth Oliver, Frank M. Schneider, Reinhold Viehoff, Tilo Hartmann, Peter Vorderer, Markus Appel, Roland Mangold, Marie‐Louise Mares, Anja Kalch and Sebastian Scherr and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychology and Aging, Journal of Communication and New Media & Society.

In The Last Decade

Anne Bartsch

47 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Appreciation as Audience Response: Exploring Entertainmen... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Appreciation as Audience Response: Exploring Entertainment Gratifications Beyond Hedonism
    2009 446 citations Mary Beth Oliver, Anne Bartsch Human Communication Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Anne Bartsch Germany 21 1.3k 846 531 518 336 50 1.9k
Helena Bilandzić Germany 16 1.3k 1.0× 765 0.9× 523 1.0× 251 0.5× 468 1.4× 56 1.9k
Rick W. Busselle United States 15 1.4k 1.0× 771 0.9× 641 1.2× 265 0.5× 530 1.6× 26 2.0k
Matthew Grizzard United States 18 750 0.6× 773 0.9× 274 0.5× 399 0.8× 110 0.3× 52 1.4k
Diana Rieger Germany 22 524 0.4× 941 1.1× 208 0.4× 439 0.8× 338 1.0× 82 1.6k
James Ivory United States 21 345 0.3× 1.0k 1.2× 339 0.6× 371 0.7× 113 0.3× 60 1.7k
Frank M. Schneider Germany 19 494 0.4× 946 1.1× 157 0.3× 429 0.8× 348 1.0× 53 1.5k
Riva Tukachinsky United States 20 672 0.5× 861 1.0× 357 0.7× 197 0.4× 455 1.4× 30 1.4k
Benjamin K. Johnson United States 25 517 0.4× 1.2k 1.4× 169 0.3× 234 0.5× 662 2.0× 64 1.8k
José Sanders Netherlands 18 777 0.6× 431 0.5× 225 0.4× 189 0.4× 479 1.4× 63 1.4k
Silvia Knobloch United States 14 478 0.4× 551 0.7× 160 0.3× 185 0.4× 313 0.9× 23 1.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bartsch, Anne, et al.. (2024). “Check this out! ”: Collective functions of instant messaging about media content. New Media & Society. 27(11). 5938–5961. 1 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne, Christoph Neuberger, Birgit Stark, et al.. (2024). Epistemic authority in the digital public sphere. An integrative conceptual framework and research agenda. Communication Theory. 35(1). 37–50. 6 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne, et al.. (2024). The Influence of Eudaimonic Entertainment Experiences on Political Information Processing and Engagement. Communication Research. 52(5). 571–599. 1 indexed citations
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Neuberger, Christoph, et al.. (2023). The digital transformation of knowledge order: a model for the analysis of the epistemic crisis. Annals of the International Communication Association. 47(2). 180–201. 30 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne, et al.. (2023). Trust but verify? A social epistemology framework of knowledge acquisition and verification practices for fictional entertainment. Human Communication Research. 50(2). 194–207. 6 indexed citations
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Metag, Julia, Andreas M. Scheu, Matthias R. Hastall, et al.. (2021). Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis. Studies in Communication and Media. 10(1). I–II. 1 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne, et al.. (2021). Synergy effects of entertainment and information programs about organ donation on issue involvement and altruistic responses. Studies in Communication and Media. 10(1). 31–47. 2 indexed citations
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Hecht, Marlene, et al.. (2021). Stopping the Stigma. How Empathy and Reflectiveness Can Help Reduce Mental Health Stigma. Media Psychology. 25(3). 367–386. 21 indexed citations
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Hastall, Matthias R., et al.. (2019). Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis. Studies in Communication and Media. 8(1). I–II. 1 indexed citations
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Schneider, Frank M., Anne Bartsch, & Mary Beth Oliver. (2017). Factorial Validity and Measurement Invariance of the Appreciation, Fun, and Suspense Scales Across US-American and German Samples. Journal of Media Psychology Theories Methods and Applications. 31(3). 149–156. 11 indexed citations
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Scherr, Sebastian, et al.. (2017). On the relevance of parents and TV as socializers of 6–19 year-olds’ expressions of emotion: representative data from Germany. Journal of Children and Media. 12(1). 33–50. 6 indexed citations
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Mares, Marie‐Louise, Anne Bartsch, & James Alex Bonus. (2016). When meaning matters more: Media preferences across the adult life span.. Psychology and Aging. 31(5). 513–531. 20 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne, Mary Beth Oliver, Cordula Nitsch, & Sebastian Scherr. (2016). Inspired by the Paralympics: Effects of Empathy on Audience Interest in Para-Sports and on the Destigmatization of Persons With Disabilities. Communication Research. 45(4). 525–553. 73 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne & Frank M. Schneider. (2014). Entertainment and Politics Revisited: How Non-Escapist Forms of Entertainment Can Stimulate Political Interest and Information Seeking. Journal of Communication. 64(3). 369–396. 106 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne & Reinhold Viehoff. (2010). The Use of Media Entertainment and Emotional Gratification. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences. 5. 2247–2255. 57 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne. (2010). Vivid Abstractions: On the Role of Emotion Metaphors in Film Viewers' Search for Deeper Insight and Meaning. Midwest Studies in Philosophy. 34(1). 240–260. 5 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne, Peter Vorderer, Roland Mangold, & Reinhold Viehoff. (2008). Appraisal of Emotions in Media Use: Toward a Process Model of Meta-Emotion and Emotion Regulation. Media Psychology. 11(1). 7–27. 104 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne. (2008). Meta-Emotion: How Films and Music Videos Communicate Emotions About Emotions. 2(1). 8 indexed citations
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Jäger, Christoph & Anne Bartsch. (2006). Meta-Emotions. Grazer Philosophische Studien. 73(1). 179–204. 30 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Anne & Reinhold Viehoff. (2003). Meta-Emotion: in search of a meta-account for entertainment by negative emotions. 22(2). 309–328. 7 indexed citations

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