Florian Keusch
floriankeusch.bsky.social
Florian Keusch
@floriankeusch.bsky.social
Austrian in Mannheim; Prof. of Social Data Science & Methodology at U of Mannheim; survey methodologist; (mobile) web surveys; passive mobile data collection
Happy to report that our study on "Data Donation as a Method to Measure Physical Activity in Older Adults" was just published in JMIR. www.jmir.org/2025/1/e69799 We asked people aged 50+ in the Dutch #LISS panel to donate physical activity (PA) data from their smartphones. We found that...
September 26, 2025 at 4:03 PM
We also provide some practical recommendations for how to properly use Google Trends data in a replicable, reproducible, and transparent way that allows for valid conclusions.
January 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
We find a large increase in the use of Google Trends for research over the past decade. This is not surprising, given that Google Trends provides immediate and free access to "honest" data on a wide range of topics across regions worldwide going back to 2004.
January 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
New year - new paper: Hölzl, Keusch, & Sajons. (2025). The (mis)use of Google Trends data in the social sciences - A systematic review, critique, and recommendations. doi.org/10.1016/j.ss... #OA
January 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
New paper on Estimating Measurement Quality in Digital Trace Data and Surveys Using the MultiTrait MultiMethod Model with Alex Cernat, Ruben Bach, and Paulina Pankowska in @sscratsage.bsky.social. doi.org/10.1177/0894...
May 23, 2024 at 5:26 PM
#MASS24 is in the books. Was a great pleasure working with Bella Struminskaya, @jkhoehne.bsky.social , and @peterlugtig.bsky.social And thank you to all the fantastic presenters for 1 1/2 days of insightful discussions on #mobile #apps and #sensors in #surveys.
March 7, 2024 at 4:22 PM
March 7, 2024 at 1:10 AM
Everything set for the start of #MASS24 tomorrow at the Fairmont Washington, DC. A fitting setting for the fifth installment of the workshop.
March 6, 2024 at 2:59 AM
Excited to travel to DC for #MASS24. Happy to meet many old and new colleagues/friends working on #mobile, #apps, and #sensors in #surveys. Big thanks to @jkhoehne.bsky.social, Bella Struminskaya, and @peterlugtig.bsky.social for 5 years of wonderful collaboration. massworkshop.org/5th-mass-wor...
March 5, 2024 at 10:56 AM