The research focus of the Communication Practices and Social Impacts Study Group consists of the following topics:
• The transformation of communication practices in everyday life
• Forms of communication and interaction shaped through digital environments
• The effects of communication processes on individuals' perceptions, attitudes and behaviors
• The relationship between communication practices and consumer behavior
• Perceptions of trust in digital environments and the social repercussions of misinformation
• The effects of communication processes on social awareness and public debate
• The examination of the dynamics of social change in the context of media and communication
