Publications : Conference contributions

Future events (under preparation, under review, accepted):

Past events:

Pferdekämper, T. & Bosnjak, M. (2010, March). Usability and (non) participation in mobile surveys. Paper presented at the Mobile Research Conference 2010 (MRC 2010), March 8-9, 2010, London (UK).
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Bosnjak, M., Schmitt, D., Sirgy, M.-J., & Maurer, O. (2009, December). Tourists experiencing eudaimonia through sports and recreational activity programs: Determinants and consequences. Paper presented at the Consumer Behavior in Tourism Symposium 2009 (CBTS 2009), December 15-19, 2009, Bruneck/Brunico, South Tyrol, Italy.
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Bosnjak, M., (2009, April). Negative symbolic consumption in tourism: Exploring the role of the ´undesired self´. Paper to be presented at the Advances in Tourism Economics 2009 Conference, April 23-24, 2009, Lisbon, Portugal.
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Bosnjak, M. & Metzger, G. (2009, April). Understanding the willingness to participate in mobile surveys: Exploring the role of hedonic, affective, and self-expressive factors. Paper presented at the General Online Research Conference 09 (GOR 09), April 6-8, 2009, Vienna, Austria.
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Pferdekämper, T., Bosnjak, M., & Metzger, G. (2009, April). Measurement options, measurement error, and usability in mobile surveys. Paper presented at the General Online Research Conference 09 (GOR 09), April 6-8, 2009, Vienna, Austria.

Haas, I., Bosnjak, M., Bandilla, W., Couper, M., & Galesic, M. (2009, April). Strategies for increasing response rates in Web surveys and their differential effects on sample composition – First results from a field experiment. Paper presented at the General Online Research Conference 09 (GOR 09), April 6-8, 2009, Vienna, Austria.

Bosnjak, M., Hellriegel, S., Sirgy, M.-J., & Maurer, O. (2008, December). Expanding the concept of self-congruity: A tourism application. Paper presented at the Consumer Behavior in Tourism Symposium 2008 (CBTS 2008), held at the Tourism Management and Tourism Economics Center (TOMTE) of the Free University of Bozen/Bolzano, December 11-13, 2008, Bruneck/Brunico, Italy.
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Bosnjak, M. (2008, December). Telic self-concept dimensions in consumer behavior revisited: Exploring the role of the “undesired self” in tourism. Poster presented at the Consumer Behavior in Tourism Symposium 2008 (CBTS 2008), held at the Tourism Management and Tourism Economics Center (TOMTE) of the Free University of Bozen/Bolzano, December 11-13, 2008, Bruneck/Brunico, Italy.
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Roper, S., Parker, C. & Bosnjak, M. (2008, December). Negative influences upon brand evaluations: The litter effect.Paper presented at the Australian & New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference 2008 (ANZMAC 2008), December 1-3, 2008, Sydney, Australia.

Bratko, D., Butkovic, A., & Bosnjak, M. (2008, July). Impulsive buying and personality: A Croatian twin study. Poster presented at the 14th European Conference on Personality, July 16-20, 2008, Tartu, Estonia.

Bosnjak, M., Bandl, A. & Bratko, D. (2007, October). Measuring impulsive buying tendencies in Croatia. Paper presented at the XXth Croatian Marketing Association (CROMAR) congress, October 25-27, 2007, Rijeka, Croatia.
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Bratko, D., Bandl, A. & Bosnjak, M. (2007, October). Impulzivno kupovanje i model ´velikih pet´ faktora ličnosti [Impulsive purchasing and the ´Big Five´ factors of personality]. Paper presented at the XXth Croatian Marketing Association (CROMAR) congress, October 25-27, 2007, Rijeka, Croatia.
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Bosnjak, M., Völkle, M., & Möser, G. (2007, May). Determining sample size in meta-analytic structural equation modeling (MASEM). Paper presented at the 7th Annual International Campbell Collaboration Colloquium, May 14-16, 2007, London, UK.
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Bosnjak, M., Rudolph, N., & Brand, C. (2006, September). Undesired self-image congruence: Its operation and incremental value. Paper presented at the 2nd International Conference of the Academy of Marketing, Brand and Corporate Reputation SIG, ´The Dynamics of Brand, Corporate Identitiy & Reputation in the Knowledge Economies´, September 7-8, 2006, Manchester, UK.
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Bosnjak, M., & Rammstedt, B., Tuten, T., & Haas, I. (2006, July). To what extent are brands associated with human personality attributes? Exploring the validity of Aaker´s Brand Personality Scale. Poster presented at the 13th European Conference on Personality, July 22-26, 2006, Athens, Greece.
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Bosnjak, M., Marcus, B., Schütz, A., Lindner, S., & Pilischenko, S. (2006, July). Beyond response rates: Effects of different (Web-) survey implementation procedures on sample composition in terms of personality. Paper presented at the 13th European Conference on Personality, July 22-26, 2006, Athens, Greece.
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Bosnjak, M. (2006, May). Telic self-concept dimensions in consumer psychology revisited: Exploring the role of the ´undesired self´. Paper presented at the 15. Psychology Days at the University of Zadar, Zadar, Croatia.

Neubarth, W., Kaczmirek, L., Bosnjak, M., Bandilla, W., & Couper, M.P. (2006, May). Does Reducing Burden Pay Off? Paper presented at the AAPOR 61st Annual Conference, May 18-21, 2006, Montreal, Canada.

Bosnjak, M. (2006, April). Self-(In)Congruence in Consumer Behavior: Exploring the Role of the Undesired Self in Brand Evaluation and Purchase Intention. Paper presented at the 5th CRAWS Conference, April 5-7, 2006, Manchester, UK.
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Galesic, M. & Bosnjak, M. (2006, March). Personality traits and participation in an online access panel. Paper presented at the German Online Research Conference (GOR 06), March 21-23, 2006, Bielefeld, Germany.
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Bosnjak, M., Rammstedt, B., & Tuten, T.L. (2005, September). What does Aaker´s brand personality scale actually measure? Paper presented at the Consumer Personality & Research Conference 2005, September 20-24, 2005, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
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Hufschmidt, T., & Bosnjak, M. (2005, September). Dimensions of brand personality in Germany: The German brand personality scale DEMASK. Poster presented at the Consumer Personality & Research Conference 2005, September 20-24, 2005, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
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Neubarth, W., Bosnjak, M., Bandilla, W., Couper, M. & Kaczmirek, L. (2005). Prenotification in Online Access Panel Surveys: E-mail versus Mobile Text Messaging (SMS). Paper presented at the Consumer Personality & Research Conference 2005, September 20-24, 2005, Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Neubarth, W., Bosnjak, M., Bandilla, W., Couper, M. & Kaczmirek, L. (2005, May). Did you get the message? Using e-mail and SMS for prenotification in Web surveys. Proceedings of the 60th Annual AAPOR Conference, American Association for Public Opinion Research, May 12-15, 2005, Miami, FL, USA.

Kaczmirek, L., Neubarth, W., Bosnjak, M. & Bandilla, W. (2005, March). Progress Indicators in Filter Based Surveys: Individual and Dynamic Calculation Methods. Proceedings of the 7th international conference General Online Research 2005 (GOR05), March 22-23, 2005, Zurich, Switzerland.

Neubarth, W., Kaczmirek, L., Bosnjak, M., Bandilla, W. (2005, March). Using mobile technology to increase responses of people with an active lifestyle. Proceedings of the 7th international conference General Online Research 2005 (GOR05), March 22-23, 2005, Zurich, Switzerland.

Kaczmirek, L., Neubarth, W., Bosnjak, M. & Bandilla, W. (2004, August). Progress indicators in filter based surveys: Computing methods and their impact on drop out. Paper presented at the RC33 Sixth International Conference on Social Science Methodology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Tuten, T.L., Galesic, M., & Bosnjak, M. (2004, May). Effects of immediate versus delayed notification of prize draw results on response behavior in Web surveys: An experiment. Paper presented at the 59th American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ, USA.

Kaczmirek, L., Bosnjak, M., Bandilla, W., & Auer, T. (2004, May). Web-based surveys in market and social research. Usage and needs of different user groups in the EU. Paper presented at the 59th American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ, USA.

Bandilla, W., Bosnjak, M., Altdorfer, P., & Lohmann, H. (2004, May). Mode-effects in pre-recruited panels of full population? Poster presented at the 59th American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ, USA.

Bosnjak, M., Obermeier, D., & Tuten, T.L. (2004, April). Predicting and explaining the propensity to bid in online-auctions: A comparison of two action-theoretical models. Paper presented at the 4th Customer Research Academy Workshop, April 1st, 2004, Manchester School of Management, Manchester, UK.

Kaczmirek, L., Bosnjak, M., Bandilla, W. & Auer, T. (2004, March). Web-basierte Umfragen in der Markt- und Sozialforschung - Verwendung und Anforderungen unterschiedlicher Nutzergruppen in der EU [Web-based surveys in Market Research and Social Science Research - Usage and Needs of Different Users within the EU]. Talk given at the German Online Research Conference 2004, Duisburg, Germany.

Gockenbach, S., Bosnjak, M. & Göritz, A. (2004, March). Untersuchung stereotyper Beantwortungsmuster bei Matrixfragen in Web-Surveys [Investigation on Stereotypic Response Patterns within Matrix Questions in Web Surveys]. Talk given at the German Online Research Conference 2004, Duisburg, Germany.

Obermeier, D. & Bosnjak, M. (2004, March). Vorhersage und Erklärung des Nutzungsverhaltens bei Online-Auktionen.Ein Vergleich zweier handlungstheoretischer Modelle [Predicting and Explaining Online-Auction Usage - A Comparison of Two Action-Theoretical Models]. Talk given at the German Online Research Conference 2004, Duisburg, Germany.

Bosnjak, M., Galesic, M. & Wittmann, W.W. (2003, September). Online-Shopping und Persönlichkeit: Vorhersage und Erklärung Internet-basierten Kaufverhaltens auf Basis eines hierarchischen Persönlichkeitsmodells [Online-shopping and personality: Predicting and explaining Internet-based shopping behavior with the aid of a hierarchical personality model]. Paper presented at the "3. Tagung der Fachgruppe Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie der DGPs", Sept. 22nd-24th, 2003, Mannheim, Germany.

Tuten, T.L. & Bosnjak, M. (2002, October). Agents´ Attitudes towards Fee-based Compensation and Other Industry Trends. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southeast Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Oct. 3rd - Oct. 4th, 2002, Myrtle Beach, SC, USA.

Tuten, T.L. & Bosnjak, M. (2002, October). Attitudes towards Web Advertising: An Initial Exploration. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southeast Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Oct. 3rd - Oct. 4th, 2002, Myrtle Beach, SC, USA.

Bosnjak, M. & Tuten, T.L. (2002, May). Prepaid and Promised Incentives in Web Surveys - An Experiment. Paper presented at the 57th American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference, St. Pete Beach, FL, USA.

Bandilla, W., Bosnjak, M. & Altdorfer, P. (2002, May). Mode-Effects in Web Surveys? Poster presented at the 57th American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference, St. Pete Beach, FL, USA.

Bosnjak, M. & Tuten, T.L. (2001, May). Understanding Unit-Nonresponse in Web-based Surveys. Poster presented at the 56th American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference, Montreal, Canada.

Bosnjak, M. & Bandilla, W. (2000, October). Participation in Non-Restricted Web Surveys - A Typology and Further Suggestions. Paper presented at the Fifth International Conference on Social Science Methodology, Cologne, Germany.

Bosnjak, M. (2000, May). Participation in Non-Restricted Web Surveys: A Typology and Explanatory Model for Item-Nonresponse. Paper presented at the 55th American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference, Portland, OR, USA.

Tuten, T.L., Bosnjak, M. & Bandilla, W. (1999, October). The Effect of Motive on Response Rates in Web-based Surveys: A Proposal based on the Heuristic-Systematic Processing Model. WebNet 99, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

Tuten, T.L., Bosnjak, M. & Glascoff, D.W. (1999, October). Web-based survey response rates and data-quality. Four propositions using the Elaboration Likelihood Model and Need for Cognition. Society for Marketing Advances Conference 99, Atlanta, USA.

Bandilla, W. & Bosnjak, M. (1999, October). Teilnahmeverhalten bei nicht-restringierten Web-Surveys - eine Typologie [Participation in Non-Restricted Web-Surveys - A Typology]. German Online Research 99, Nürnberg, Germany.

Bosnjak, M., Bandilla, W. & Tuten, T.L. (1998, November). Anwendung des "Elaboration-Likelihood-Modells" auf per Banner beworbene Web-Untersuchungen. German Online Research 98, Mannheim, Germany.

Tuten, T.L., Bosnjak, M. & Bandilla, W. (1998, October). An Elaboration Likelihood Approach to Understanding Response Rates in Web-based Surveys: A Proposal. WebNet 98, Orlando, FL.

Reimann, P. & Bosnjak, M. (1998, June). Supporting Hypertext-based Argumentation Skills. In AACE (Eds.), ED-Media/Ed-Telecom 1998 Proceedings. Charlottesville, VA: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education. [Best Paper Award 98 received on Feb 20th 1998]

Bosnjak, M. & Batinic, B. (1997, November). Zur Äquivalenz von WWW- und eMail-Umfragen: Forschungsbedarf sowie Ergebnisse zur Reliabilität und "Sozialen Erwünschtheit". German Online Research 1997, Zentralarchiv für Empirische Sozialforschung, Köln.

Batinic, B. & Bosnjak, M. (1997, November). Determinanten der Teilnahmebereitschaft an internetbasierten Fragebogenuntersuchungen. German Online Research 1997, Zentralarchiv für Empirische Sozialforschung, Köln.

Reimann, P. & Bosnjak, M. (1997, November). Informationsmündigkeit durch aktive Suche? Posterpräsentation - Kolloquium des DFG-SPP "Mensch und globale Umweltveränderungen", Stuttgart.

Bosnjak, M., Reimann, P., & Wichmann, S. (1997, April). Ein integriertes Umweltinformations- und kognitionspsychologisches Diagnosesystem für das World-Wide-Web. In D. Janetzko, B. Batinic, D. Schoder, M. Mattingley-Scott & G. Strube (Hrsg.), CAW-97. Beiträge zum Workshop "Cognition & Web" in Freiburg, 25.-27. April 1997 (S. 1-15). Freiburg: IIG-Berichte.

Bosnjak, M. & Batinic, B. (1996, Oktober). Wer nutzt das Internet? Empirische Ergebnisse zum Netznutzungsverhalten. In K.-S. Rehberg (Hrsg.), Differenz und Integration. Die Zukunft moderner Gesellschaften. Abstractband zum 28. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie. Dresden: Dresden University Press.

Batinic, B. & Bosnjak, M. (1996, Oktober). Das Internet als wissenschaftliches Erhebungsinstrument für den Sozialwissenschaftler - Ausblicke und Verfahren. In A. Schorr (Hrsg.), Experimentelle Psychologie. Beiträge zur 38. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (S. 13). Berlin: Langerich.

Bosnjak, M. (1996, April). Psychological Surveys on the Web. Tagung der Arbeitsgruppe "Computer-Gesellschaft-Individuum" im BDP in Regensberg.