Dr. Fenne große Deters
Fenne große Deters studied Psychology (Diplom) at the University of Bonn and spent a semester as a research intern at the Swiss Centre for Affective Sciences in Geneva. After her studies she worked in the “Naturalistic Observation of Social Interaction Laboratory” at the University of Arizona, Tucson. At the end of 2011, she started her PhD at the Freie Universität Berlin, Department of Psychology, at the Chair of Statistics, Methods, and Evaluation. In her dissertation she assessed antecedents and consequences of Facebook status updating using behavioral data and self- and informant-reports and observational as well as experimental designs. She received her PhD in 2015. For 2.5 years she applied her knowledge outside of academia working in app-development as well as in data-driven external quality control in the healthcare sector. In June 2018 she joined the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society as a post-doctoral researcher in the research group “Digital Technologies and Well-Being”.
Research Interests
- Smartphone usage and well-being
- Friendliness in online social interaction
- Social media usage and well-being
- Experimental research
- Objective measures of behavior
Noteworthy facts (awards, scholarships, groups, projects, etc.):
- Workshop Funding for Young Scientists, Freie Universität Berlin: Berlin Social Media Workshop 2014
- Scholarship for Doctoral Studies of the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes)
- Undergraduate Scholarship of the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes)
List of Publications
Journal Articles and Conference Proceedings
2024
- große Deters, F., & Schoedel, R. (2024). Keep on scrolling? Using intensive longitudinal smartphone sensing data to assess how everyday smartphone usage behaviors are related to well-being. Computers in Human Behavior, 150, 107977. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2023.107977
2023
- Gladkaya, M., & große Deters, F. (2023). Capturing the self-others dichotomy of social media use: Affordances-actualizations-outcomes model. Information & Management, Article 103899. doi.org/10.1016/j.im.2023.103899
- Krause, H. V., große Deters, F., Baumann, A., & Krasnova, H. (2023). Active social media use and its impact on well-being—an experimental study on the effects of posting pictures on Instagram. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 28(1), zmac037.
2021
- Olt, Christian & große Deters, F. (2021). „On Security Guidelines and Policy Compliance: Considering Users' Need for Autonomy“, Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2021), Austin, USA
- große Deters, F., Meier, T., Milek, A., & Horn, A. B. (2021). Self-Focused and Other-Focused Health Concerns as Predictors of the Uptake of Corona Contact Tracing Apps: Empirical Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(8), e29268. doi.org/10.2196/29268
2020
- Krause, H.-V., große Deters, F., Baumann, A. (2020). "The Envy Spiral: Unraveling The Black Box of Social Media Positivity." Proceedings of the 28th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2020). A Virtual AIS Conference.
- Gladkaya, M., große Deters, F. (2020). "A Context-Extension Study of Social Overload on Instagram." Proceedings of the 24th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, (PACIS 2020). A Virtual AIS Conference.
2019
- große Deters, F., Tams, S., Johnston, A., Thatcher, J.B. (2019). „Designing Experimental Studies“, Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2019), Munich, Germany.
- Krause, H.-V., Wagner, A., Krasnova, H., große Deters, F., Baumann, A., Buxmann, P. (2019) "Keeping Up with the Joneses: Instagram Use and its Influence on Conspicuous Consumption", Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2019), Munich, Germany.
- Holtzman, N. S., Tackman, A. M., Carey, A. L., Brucks, M. S., Küfner, A. C., Deters, F. G., ... & Mehl, M. R. (2019). Linguistic Markers of Grandiose Narcissism: A LIWC Analysis of 15 Samples. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 38(5-6), 773-786.
2016
- große Deters, F., Mehl, M. R., & Eid, M. (2016). Social Responses to Facebook Status Updates: The Role of Extraversion and Social Anxiety. Computers in Human Behavior, 61, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.chb.2016.02.093
- Lönnqvist, J. E., & große Deters, F. (2016). Facebook Friends, Subjective Well-Being, Social Support, and Personality. Computers in Human Behavior, 55, 113–120. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2015.09.002
2015
- Carey, A. L., Brucks, M. S., Küfner, A. C. P., Holtzman, N. S., große Deters, F., Back, M. D., Donnellan, M. B., Pennebaker, J. W., & Mehl, M. R. (2015). Narcissism and the Use of Personal Pronouns Revisited. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. Advance Online Publication. dx.doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000029
- Meshi, D., & große Deters, F. (2015). The Need to Connect, Predicting Personality, and the Brain's Reward System: Emerging Themes from the Berlin Social Media Research Workshop. International Journal of Developmental Science, 9, 53–56. doi:10.3233/DEV-14158
2014
- große Deters, F., Mehl, M. R., & Eid, M. (2014). Narcissistic Power Poster? On the Relationship Between Narcissism and Facebook Status Updating Activity. Journal of Research in Personality. 53, 165–174. doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2014.10.004
2013
- große Deters, F., & Mehl, M. R. (2013). Does Posting Facebook Status Updates Increase or Decrease Loneliness? An Online Social Networking Experiment. Social Psychology and Personality Science, 4, 579–586. doi:10.1177/1948550612469233
2012
- Mehl, M. R., Robbins, M. L., & große Deters, F. (2012). Naturalistic Observation of Health-Relevant Social Processes: The Electronically Activated Recorder (EAR) Methodology in Psychosomatics. Psychosomatic Medicine, 74, 410–417. doi:10.1097/PSY.0b013e3182545470
2011
- Mehl, M. R., & große Deters, F. (2011). The Sounds of Social Life: Naturalistic (Acoustic) Observation Sampling. In Proceedings of the 2011 Joint ACM Workshop on Human Gesture and Behavior Understanding (pp. 1–6). doi:10.1145/2072572.2072574
Book Chapters
- Horn, A. B., Mehl, M. R., & große Deters, F. (2011). Expressives Schreiben und Immunaktivität: Gesundheitsfördernde Aspekte der Selbstöffnung (S. 208-227). In C. Schubert (Ed.), Psychoneuroimmunologie und Psychotherapie. Stuttgart: Schattauer.
- große Deters, F., Ulmer, P., & Ulrich, J. G. (2008). Entwicklung des Nachfragepotenzials nach dualer Berufsausbildung bis 2020 (S. 9-28). In P. Ulmer & J. G. Ulrich (Eds.) Der demografische Wandel und seine Folgen für die Sicherstellung des Fachkräftenachwuchses. Bonn: BIBB. ISBN: 978-3-88555-847-7
Conference Presentations
- große Deters, F. & Schoedel, R. (2023, September). How is Everyday Smartphone Usage Related to Well-Being? An Intensive Longitudinal Smartphone Sensing Study. 37th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Bremen, Germany.
- große Deters, F. & Schoedel, R. (2023, June). Stressed Out by Your Smartphone? Using Mobile Sensing Data and Experience Sampling to Investigate How Smartphone Usage Behaviors Are Related to Well-Being in Daily Life. Society for Ambulatory Assessment Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- große Deters, F., Gladkaya, M., & Krasnova, H. (2021, July). Social Media Use and Perfectionism in Daily Life. Society for Ambulatory Assessment Conference, Zürich/online, Switzerland.
- große Deters, F., Mehl, M. R., & Eid, M. (2019, February). Social Responses to Facebook Status Updates: The Role of Extraversion and Social Anxiety. Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Portland USA.
- große Deters, F., Mehl, M. R. & Eid, M. (2015, October). Soziale Reaktionen auf Status Updates: Die Rolle von Extraversion und Sozialer Ängstlichkeit. Gemeinsame Tagung der Doktorandenforen Gesellschaft Kultur Natur der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, Bonn, Germany.
- große Deters, F., Mehl, M. R. & Eid, M. (2015, September). Positive Interpersonale Konsequenzen von Online-Selbstoffenbarung in Abhängigkeit von der Persönlichkeit des Verfassers. 22. Fachtagung der Fachgruppe Entwicklungspsychologie, Frankfurt a.M., Germany.
- große Deters, F., Mehl, M. R. & Eid, M. (2015, February). Narcissistic Power Poster? On the Relationship Between Narcissism and Status Updating Activity on Facebook. Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Long Beach, USA.
- große Deters, F. & Eid, M. (2014, September). Prädiktoren interpersonaler Konsequenzen von Online-Kommunikation: Wem schadet und wer profitiert von „persönlicher Massenkommunikation“?, 49. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Bochum, Germany.
- Mehl, M.R., große Deters, F., & Brucks, M. (2014, May). Experimentally Investigating Social Media Use: Two Examples of How Manipulations of Facebook Behavior Affect Aspects of Well-Being. Convention of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, USA.
- große Deters, F., Mehl, M. R. & Eid, M. (2014, January). Does Posting Facebook Status Updates Increase or Decrease Loneliness? An Online Social Networking Experiment and a Replication (Attempt). Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, USA.
- große Deters, F. & Eid, M. (2013, September). Facebook und Narzissmus.12. Arbeitstagung der Fachgruppe Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik, Greifswald, Germany.
- große Deters, F. & Mehl, M. R. (2013, March). Does Posting Status Updates Increase or Decrease Loneliness? An Online Social Networking Experiment. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Vienna, Austria.
- große Deters, F. & Mehl, M. R. (2013, March). Does Posting Status Updates Increase or Decrease Loneliness? An Online Social Networking Experiment. General Online Research Conference, Mannheim, Germany.
- große Deters, F. & Mehl, M. R. (2013, January). Does Micro-Blogging Increase or Decrease Loneliness? An Online Social Networking Experiment. Annual convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, USA.
- Imhoff, R., große Deters, F., & Banse, R. (2012, April). Prepared learning – situational context effects in evaluative conditioning. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Mannheim, Germany.
Service for the Research Community
Conference Track Chair
- Track: Human-Computer Interaction [with Prof. Dr. Alexander Mädche and Dr. Mario Nadj] (WI -International Conference on Information Systems, 2021)
Track: Human-Computer Interaction [with Prof. Dr. Alexander Mädche and Dr. Mario Nadj] (WI -International Conference on Information Systems, 2020)
Associate Editor for Conferences
- Track: Human-Computer Interaction (WI - International Conference on Information Systems, 2023)
- Track: Social Media and Digital Collaboration (European Conference on Information Systems, 2021)
- Track: Social Media in Business and Society (WI - International Conference on Information Systems, 2020)
- Track: Social Media - Digital Work Digital Life (European Conference on Information Systems, 2019)
- Track: Cyber-Security, Privacy and Ethics of Information Systems (International Conference on Information Systems, 2019)
Reviewer
- Social Psychological and Personality Science
- Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE)
- Media Psychology
- Internet Research (IR)
- Information Systems Journal (ISJ)
- Journal of Research in Personality
- International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS)
- European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS)
- Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace
- Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)
- Cognition & Emotion
- European Journal of Personality
- Journal of Media Psychology
- New Media & Society
- Social Influence
- European Journal of Social Psychology
- International Journal of Electronic Commerce
- Somnologie
- U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation
- Collabra: Psychology
Teaching and Transfer
Teaching
- Entscheidungen im wirtschaftlichen Kontext (Seminar Bachelor)
- Methods of Psychology in IS (Seminar Master)
- Experimental Methods in Human-Computer Interaction Research (Combined Lecture and Seminar Master)
Workshops
- “How to Design and Conduct Experiments”, Methodentraining für Doktoranden am Weizenbaum-Institut, 23.10.2019.
- “Designing Experimental Studies”, Professional Development Workshop, International Conference on Information Systems, Munich, Germany, 18.12.2019.
- “Experimentelle Forschung in der Wirtschaftsinformatik”, 15th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI, 2020), Potsdam, Germany, 11.03.2020.
Invited Talks
- Women in Big Data Retreat, University of Zurich, 2021: Big Data in Academic Research - Opportunities & Challenges.
- PopScience Café Berlin, 2015: Facebook Status Updates – Psychological Correlates and Consequences.
- Social Media Week Hamburg, 2014: Facebook Status Updates – Macht Posten uns einsam?