Publications

Research publications using BRIC technologies

Automated Conversation Kit

Meyerhoff et al. (2024). Small Steps over time: A longitudinal usability test of an automated interactive text messaging intervention to support self-management of depression and anxiety symptoms. Journal of Affective Disorders, 345, 122–130

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Meyerhoff et al. (2022). System design of a text messaging program to support the mental health needs of non-treatment seeking young adults. Procedia Computer Science, 206, 68–80

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Liu et al. (2022). The relationship between text message sentiment and self-reported depression. Journal of Affective Disorders, 302, 7–14

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Stokes et al. (2020). A Playful City in the Cards: Sharing Power in Game Design by Extending the Card Metaphor, 375–378

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Passive Data Kit

Allcott et al. (2025). Sources of Market Power in Web Search: Evidence from a Field Experiment, w33410

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Wojcieszak et al. (2023). Non-News Websites Expose People to More Political Content Than News Websites: Evidence from Browsing Data in Three Countries. Political Communication, 0, 1–23

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Wojcieszak et al. (2023). Political content and news are polarized but other content is not in YouTube watch histories. Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 3

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Stamatis et al. (2023). Specific associations of passively sensed smartphone data with future symptoms of avoidance, fear, and physiological distress in social anxiety. Internet Interventions, 34, 100683

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Wojcieszak et al. (2022). Avenues to News and Diverse News Exposure Online: Comparing Direct Navigation, Social Media, News Aggregators, Search Queries, and Article Hyperlinks. The International Journal of Press/Politics, 27, 860–886

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Reyes-Portillo et al. (2022). Gathering Behavioural Data from User-Provided Social Media Downloads

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Cronin et al. (2022). The (null) over-time effects of exposure to local news websites: Evidence from trace data. Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 0, 1–15

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Wojcieszak et al. (2021). No Polarization From Partisan News: Over-Time Evidence From Trace Data. The International Journal of Press/Politics

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Weeks et al. (2021). Partisan media, untrustworthy news sites, and political misperceptions. New Media & Society, 14614448211033300

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Meyer et al. (2018). Capturing Rest-Activity Profiles in Schizophrenia Using Wearable and Mobile Technologies: Development, Implementation, Feasibility, and Acceptability of a Remote Monitoring Platform. JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 6, e188

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Roxy

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Menchen-Trevino & Karr (2012). Researching Real-World Web Use with Roxy: Collecting Observational Web Data with Informed Consent. Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 9, 254–268

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Web Historian

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Clemm von Hohenberg et al. (2024). Analysis of Web Browsing Data: A Guide. Social Science Computer Review, 08944393241227868

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Heseltine et al. (2024). Effects of Over-Time Exposure to Partisan Media and Coverage of Polarization on Perceived Polarization. Political Communication, 0, 1–22

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Wojcieszak et al. (2023). Non-News Websites Expose People to More Political Content Than News Websites: Evidence from Browsing Data in Three Countries. Political Communication, 0, 1–23

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Wojcieszak et al. (2023). Political content and news are polarized but other content is not in YouTube watch histories. Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 3

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Wojcieszak et al. (2022). Avenues to News and Diverse News Exposure Online: Comparing Direct Navigation, Social Media, News Aggregators, Search Queries, and Article Hyperlinks. The International Journal of Press/Politics, 27, 860–886

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Casas et al. (2022). Exposure to Extremely Partisan News from the Other Political Side Shows Scarce Boomerang Effects. Political Behavior

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Cronin et al. (2022). The (null) over-time effects of exposure to local news websites: Evidence from trace data. Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 0, 1–15

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Wojcieszak et al. (2021). No Polarization From Partisan News: Over-Time Evidence From Trace Data. The International Journal of Press/Politics

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Weeks et al. (2021). Partisan media, untrustworthy news sites, and political misperceptions. New Media & Society, 14614448211033300

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Menchen-Trevino (2016). Web Historian: Enabling multi-method and independent research with real-world web browsing history data

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Webmunk

Farronato et al. (2024). Webmunk: A New Tool for Studying Online Behavior and Digital Platforms

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