| Hard and soft news: A review of concepts, operationalizations and key findings C Reinemann, J Stanyer, S Scherr, G Legnante Journalism 13 (2), 221-239, 2012 | 702 | 2012 |
| Association between suicide reporting in the media and suicide: systematic review and meta-analysis T Niederkrotenthaler, M Braun, J Pirkis, B Till, S Stack, M Sinyor, US Tran, ... Bmj 368, 2020 | 215 | 2020 |
| Effects of exposure to self-harm on social media: Evidence from a two-wave panel study among young adults F Arendt, S Scherr, D Romer New Media & Society 21 (11-12), 2422-2442, 2019 | 127 | 2019 |
| Inspired by the Paralympics: Effects of empathy on audience interest in para-sports and on the destigmatization of persons with disabilities A Bartsch, MB Oliver, C Nitsch, S Scherr Communication Research 45 (4), 525-553, 2018 | 101 | 2018 |
| COVID-19 pandemic, government responses, and public mental health: Investigating consequences through crisis hotline calls in two countries F Arendt, A Markiewitz, M Mestas, S Scherr Social Science & Medicine 265, 113532, 2020 | 76 | 2020 |
| Explaining the success of social media with gratification niches: Motivations behind daytime, nighttime, and active use of TikTok in China S Scherr, K Wang Computers in Human Behavior 124, 106893, 2021 | 70 | 2021 |
| Abyss or shelter? On the relevance of web search engines’ search results when people google for suicide M Haim, F Arendt, S Scherr Health communication 32 (2), 253-258, 2017 | 70 | 2017 |
| Depression–Medien–Suizid: Zur empirischen Relevanz von Depressionen und Medien für die Suizidalität S Scherr Springer-Verlag, 2015 | 58 | 2015 |
| Gender in children’s television worldwide M Götz, O Hofmann, HB Brosius, C Carter, K Chan, SH Donald, ... Televizion 21 (2008), 4-9, 2008 | 55 | 2008 |
| Belief in a Werther Effect: Third‐Person Effects in the Perceptions of Suicide Risk for Others and the Moderating Role of Depression S Scherr, C Reinemann Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior 41 (6), 624-634, 2011 | 51 | 2011 |
| Investigating harmful and helpful effects of watching season 2 of 13 Reasons Why: Results of a two-wave US panel survey F Arendt, S Scherr, J Pasek, PE Jamieson, D Romer Social Science & Medicine 232, 489-498, 2019 | 49 | 2019 |
| Differential influences of depression and personality traits on the use of Facebook S Scherr, A Brunet Social Media+ Society 3 (1), 2056305117698495, 2017 | 48 | 2017 |
| First do no harm: Cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence for the impact of individual suicidality on the use of online health forums and support groups S Scherr, C Reinemann Computers in human behavior 61, 80-88, 2016 | 45 | 2016 |
| Depression as a predictor of Facebook surveillance and envy S Scherr, CL Toma, B Schuster Journal of Media Psychology, 2018 | 43 | 2018 |
| The role of language in suicide reporting: Investigating the influence of problematic suicide referents F Arendt, S Scherr, T Niederkrotenthaler, B Till Social Science & Medicine 208, 165-171, 2018 | 42 | 2018 |
| Suicide on TV: minimising the risk to vulnerable viewers F Arendt, S Scherr, B Till, Y Prinzellner, K Hines, T Niederkrotenthaler Bmj 358, 2017 | 41 | 2017 |
| Effect of educative suicide prevention news articles featuring experts with vs without personal experience of suicidal ideation: a randomized controlled trial of the Papageno … B Till, F Arendt, S Scherr, T Niederkrotenthaler The Journal of clinical psychiatry 80 (1), 13780, 2018 | 40 | 2018 |
| Detecting intentional self-harm on Instagram: development, testing, and validation of an automatic image-recognition algorithm to discover cutting-related posts S Scherr, F Arendt, T Frissen, J Oramas M Social Science Computer Review 38 (6), 673-685, 2020 | 39 | 2020 |
| Optimizing online suicide prevention: A search engine-based tailored approach F Arendt, S Scherr Health communication 32 (11), 1403-1408, 2017 | 38 | 2017 |
| More than shoot-em-up and torture porn: Reflective appropriation and meaning-making of violent media content A Bartsch, ML Mares, S Scherr, A Kloß, J Keppeler, L Posthumus Journal of Communication 66 (5), 741-765, 2016 | 36 | 2016 |
Florian ArendtAssociate Professor, University of ViennaVerified email at univie.ac.at
