| Defining media enjoyment as the satisfaction of intrinsic needs R Tamborini, ND Bowman, A Eden, M Grizzard, A Organ Journal of communication 60 (4), 758-777, 2010 | 432 | 2010 |
| Media enjoyment as need satisfaction: The contribution of hedonic and nonhedonic needs R Tamborini, M Grizzard, ND Bowman, L Reinecke, RJ Lewis, A Eden Journal of Communication 61 (6), 1025-1042, 2011 | 154 | 2011 |
| Characterizing mood management as need satisfaction: The effects of intrinsic needs on selective exposure and mood repair L Reinecke, R Tamborini, M Grizzard, R Lewis, A Eden, N David Bowman Journal of Communication 62 (3), 437-453, 2012 | 128 | 2012 |
| “They may be pixels, but they're MY pixels:” Developing a metric of character attachment in role-playing video games ML Lewis, R Weber, ND Bowman CyberPsychology & Behavior 11 (4), 515-518, 2008 | 107 | 2008 |
| Video games as meaningful entertainment experiences. MB Oliver, ND Bowman, JK Woolley, R Rogers, BI Sherrick, MY Chung Psychology of Popular Media Culture 5 (4), 390, 2016 | 93 | 2016 |
| “I see smart people!”: Using Facebook to supplement cognitive and affective learning in the university mass lecture ND Bowman, M Akcaoglu The Internet and Higher Education 23, 1-8, 2014 | 90 | 2014 |
| Facilitating game play: How others affect performance at and enjoyment of video games ND Bowman, R Weber, R Tamborini, J Sherry Media Psychology 16 (1), 39-64, 2013 | 82 | 2013 |
| “I'm attached, and I'm a good guy/gal!”: How character attachment influences pro-and anti-social motivations to play massively multiplayer online role-playing games ND Bowman, D Schultheiss, C Schumann Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking 15 (3), 169-174, 2012 | 81 | 2012 |
| Chaper 5 Presence in Video Games R Tamborini, ND Bowman Immersed in media, 105-128, 2010 | 74 | 2010 |
| The influence of morality subcultures on the acceptance and appeal of violence R Tamborini, A Eden, ND Bowman, M Grizzard, KA Lachlan Journal of Communication 62 (1), 136-157, 2012 | 69 | 2012 |
| Perception of and addiction to online games as a function of personality traits S Huh, ND Bowman Journal of Media Psychology 13 (2), 1-31, 2008 | 69 | 2008 |
| Task demand and mood repair: The intervention potential of computer games ND Bowman, R Tamborini New Media & Society 14 (8), 1339-1357, 2012 | 63 | 2012 |
| Gut or game? The influence of moral intuitions on decisions in video games S Joeckel, ND Bowman, L Dogruel Media Psychology 15 (4), 460-485, 2012 | 59 | 2012 |
| Problematic social media use and depressive symptoms among US young adults: A nationally-representative study A Shensa, CG Escobar-Viera, JE Sidani, ND Bowman, MP Marshal, ... Social Science & Medicine 182, 150-157, 2017 | 58 | 2017 |
| How demanding is social media: Understanding social media diets as a function of perceived costs and benefits–A rational actor perspective ND Bowman, DK Westerman, CJ Claus Computers in Human Behavior 28 (6), 2298-2305, 2012 | 53 | 2012 |
| Avatars are (sometimes) people too: Linguistic indicators of parasocial and social ties in player–avatar relationships J Banks, ND Bowman New Media & Society 18 (7), 1257-1276, 2016 | 51 | 2016 |
| Repeated exposure to daytime soap opera and shifts in moral judgment toward social convention R Tamborini, R Weber, A Eden, ND Bowman, M Grizzard Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media 54 (4), 621-640, 2010 | 46 | 2010 |
| “In the Mood to Game”: Selective exposure and mood management processes in computer game play ND Bowman, R Tamborini New Media & Society 17 (3), 375-393, 2015 | 41 | 2015 |
| Sports fans, identity, and socialization: Exploring the fandemonium RC Aden, GG Armfield, DE Beard, K Berg, AC Billings, J Boone, ... Lexington Books, 2011 | 39 | 2011 |
| Social media use and perceived emotional support among US young adults A Shensa, JE Sidani, L yi Lin, ND Bowman, BA Primack Journal of community health 41 (3), 541-549, 2016 | 38 | 2016 |
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