Members
Michaela Šaradín Lebedíková, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Media Studies and Journalism and a postdoc researcher at IRTIS at the Faculty of Social Studies at Masaryk University. Her main research focus is on digital intimacy (exposure to sexually explicit materials and sexting) and digital well-being, which she studies from the standpoint of media effects. Michaela is also involved in experience sampling design.
AWARDS
- 2024 - Dean's Award for the best Ph.D. student
Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University - 2018 - Dean's Award for the best bachelor student
Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University - 2019 - Rector's grant for outstanding diploma thesis
Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University - 2020 - Stipend for excellent students
Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
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2020 - 2023
ySKILLS
Youth Skills Project
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2020 - 2022
CO:RE
Children Online: Research and Evidence
Journal articles
2024
- Blahošová, J., Tancoš, M., Cho, Y. W., Šmahel, D., Elavsky, S., Chow, S. & Lebedíková, M. (2024). Examining the Reciprocal Relationship Between Social Media Use and Perceived Social Support Among Adolescents: A Smartphone Ecological Momentary Assessment Study. Media Psychology. Online first. https://doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2024.2310834 https://osf.io/hnsrj
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Lebedíková, M., Araujo, R., Mýlek, V., Šmahel, D., & Dědková, L. (2024). The reciprocal relationship between consensual sexting and peer support among adolescents: A three-wave longitudinal study. Computers in Human Behavior, 152, 108048. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2023.108048 https://osf.io/4pdyh/
2023
- Lebedíková, M. (2023). Good servant, bad master: How eighty women perceive the influence of pornography on sexual scripts. Culture, Health & Sexuality, Online First, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2022.2155707
2022
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Elavsky, S., Blahošová, J., Lebedíková, M., Tkaczyk, M., Tancos, M., Plhák, J., Sotolář, O., & Smahel, D. (2022). Researching the links between smartphone behavior and adolescent well-being with the FUTURE-WP4 (Modeling the future: Understanding the impact of technology on adolescent’s well-being Work package 4) project: Protocol for an ecological momentary assessment study.
JMIR Research Protocols, 11(3), e35984. https://doi.org/10.2196/35984 -
Lebedíková, M. (2022). How much screaming is an orgasm: the problem with coding female climax. Porn Studies, 9(2), 208–223. https://doi.org/10.1080/23268743.2022.2034523
- Lebedíková, M., Mýlek, V., Subrahmanyam, K., & Smahel, D. (2022). Exposure to sexually explicit materials and feelings after exposure among adolescents in nine European countries: The role of individual factors and social characteristics. Archives of Sexual Behavior. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-022-02401-9
2019
- Lebedíková, M. (2019). Between Sexual Objectification and Sexual Agency: the Most Watched Porn Videos in the Czech Republic. AG About Gender: International Journal of Gender Studies, 8(16). DOI: https://doi.org/10.15167/2279-5057/AG2019.8.16.1105
Reports
2024
2023
- Blahošová, J., Lebedíková, M., Tancoš, M., Plhák, J., Smahel, D., Elavsky, S., Tkaczyk, M., & Sotolář, O. (2023). How are Czech adolescents using their phones? Analysis using objective smartphone data. Brno: Masaryk University.
Conferences
2024
- Lacko, D., Blahošová, J., Lebediková, M., Tkaczyk, M., Smahel, D., Elavsky, S., & Tancoš, M. (2024). Utilizing dynamic structural equation modeling on intensive longitudinal data: The inspiration for digital media use effects research. International Meeting of Psychometric Society 2024. Prague, Czech Republic.
- Lacko, D., Blahošová, J., Lebediková, M., Tkaczyk, M., Smahel, D., Elavsky, S., & Tancoš, M. (2024). The reciprocal associations between smartphone use and affective well-being among adolescents: Results of an EMA study. Society for Ambulatory Assessment 2024. Ann Arbor, Michigan, the United States of America.
- Šaradín Lebedíková, M., Olveira Araujo, R., Šmahel, D. & Kaveri Subrahmanyam (2024, September 24-27). Individual factors of expected and unexpected sexting and the subsequent feelings: A nationally representative study in adolescents. Presented at the 10th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Ljubljana, Slovenia. Available here.
2023
- Blahošová, J., Tancoš, M., Smahel, D., Elavsky, S., Chow, S., Cho, Y., & Lebedíková, M. (2023, May 26). Examining the Reciprocal Relationship between Social Media Use and Perceived Social Support among Adolescents: A Smartphone Ecological Momentary Assessment Study. Presented at the 73rd Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Available here.
- Lebedíková, M., Šmahel, D. , & Macháčková, H. (2023, July 13). The Role of Digital Skills in Wanted and Unwanted Sexting Among European Adolescents. Presented at the International Association for Media and Communication Research Conference - IAMCR2023 in Lyon, France. Available here.
2022
- Blahošová, J., Tancoš, M., Šmahel, D., Elavsky, S., Cho, Y. W., Chow, S. M., & Lebedíková, M. (2022, October 19-22). Examining reciprocal relationship between social media use and perceived social support among adolescents: A smartphone ecological momentary assessment study. Presented at the 9th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Aarhus, Denmark. Available here.
- Dědková, L., Mýlek, V., & Lebedíková, M. (2022, October 19-22). The impact of parental mediation on children’s online activities: Two-wave panel study. Presented at the 9th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Aarhus, Denmark. Available here.
- Lebedíková, M., Tancoš, M., Šmahel, D., Elavsky, S., Cho, Y. W., & Chow, S. M. (2022, October 19-22). The role of social networking and instant messaging apps in adolescent exposure to sexually explicit materials: A 14-day window into adolescent smartphone usage. Presented at the 9th European Communication Conference (ECREA), Aarhus, Denmark. Available here.
2021
- Lebedikova, M., Smahelova, M., Smahel, D., Elavsky, S., Plhak, J., Sotolar, O., Schejbal, M. (2021, November). Testing innovative methods for research on children’s technology usage. Presented at the 8th European Communication Conference (ECREA), online.
2019
- Lebedíková, M. (2019, May). Between Sexual Objectification and Sexual Agency: the Most Watched Porn Videos in the Czech Republic. Presented at 3rd Sexual Cultures Conference: PLAY, Turku, Finland.
Proceedings
2023
- Plhák, J., Sotolář, O., Lebedíková, M., & Šmahel, D. (2023). Classification of Adolescents’ Risky Behavior in Instant Messaging Conversations. Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS) 2023. Valencia, Spain. PMLR: Volume 206. https://proceedings.mlr.press/v206/plhak23a/plhak23a.pdf
2022
- Sotolář, O., Plhák, J., Lebedíková, M., Tkaczyk, M., & Šmahel, D. (2022). Constructing Datasets from Dialogue Data. In Horák, Rychlý, Rambousek (Eds.). Recent Advances in Slavonic Natural Language Processing, RASLAN 2022. Brno: Tribun EU.
2021
- Sotolář, O., Plhák, J., Tkaczyk, M., Lebedíková, M., & Šmahel, D. (2021). Detecting Online Risks and Supportive Interaction in Instant Messenger Conversations using Czech Transformers. In Horák, Rychlý, Rambousek (Eds.). Recent Advances in Slavonic Natural Language Processing, RASLAN 2021 (pp. 19-28.). Brno: Tribun EU.
Book reviews
2024
- Lebedíková, M., Mýlek, V., Šmahel, D. & Tkaczyk, M. (2024). [Review of the book The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness, by J. Haidt]. E-psychologie, 18(1), 64-68. https://doi.org/10.29364/epsy.498
Popularizations
2024
- Lebedíková, M. (2024, March 21). Studying the impact of sexually explicit materials and sexting on adolescents' well-being: What went well and what went wrong [Invited talk]. Cutting-edge Communication Research series, Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR), University of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Lebedíková, M. (2024, April 16). Sexual content & media [Guest lecture]. Clashing Views of Media Effects course, Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR), University of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Lebedíková, M. (2024, April 23). Experience sampling methods [Guest lecture]. Digital Methods course, Department of Communication Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium.
- Lebedíková, M. (2024, June 20). Sexting u dospívajících a jeho rizika. Šance dětem. Available here. [Czech]
- Lebedíková, M. (2024, June 28). Understanding feelings after sexual exposure. ComCom - Communicating Communication. Blog of Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR) at the University of Amsterdam. Available here.
- Lebedíková, M. (2024, February 23). Černá, E. Pornografie může ženám přinést inspiraci, větší sebedůvěru a lepší komunikaci s partnerem. Deník N. Available here.
- Lebedíková, M. (2024, February 13). Hesová, A. Commentary for a newspiece about adolescent sexting and its impacts. Český rozhlas Radiožurnál.
- Lebedíková, M. (2024, February 4). Křeček, B. Největší klišé: pornografie je nebezpečná. Nedělní Blesk.
- LEBEDÍKOVÁ, M. in an interview. (2024, January 17). Masaryková, B. Pornografia supluje nedostatočnú sexuálnu výchovu, ale nenaučí vás, ako majú vyzerať zdravé vzťahy, hovorí výskumníčka. Denník N. Available here. [CZ/SK]
- Lebedíková, M., Mýlek, V., Šmahel, D., & Tkaczyk, M. (2024). The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness [Book review]. E-psycholog 1(18), 64-68. Available here. [Czech]
- Lebedíková, M. (2024, February). Osičková, K. Zakázaný svět. Časopis Vlasta 06/2024.
- Lebedíková, M., Tkaczyk, M., Mýlek. V. & Šmahel, D. Do smartphones really cause mental illness among adolescents? Ten problems with Jonathan Haidt’s book (2024, May). Blog Parenting for a Digital Future. [blogpost] Available here. [English]
2023
- Bedrošová, M., & Lebedíková, M., in podcast interview. Zúbek, M. (2023, January 15). Kybernenávist a pornografie na internetu. Podcast My lidé. Available here. [Czech]
- Blahošová, J., & Lebedíková, M. in blog article. (2023, February 11) Szwedová, S. Ženy v IT. Fakulta informatiky - Masarykova univerzita. [blogpost] Available here. [Czech]
- Lebedíková, M., in podcast interview. Söderholm, E. (2023, January 1). Rethink Impact: podcast series from the ECREA 2022 conference. European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA). Available here.
- Lebedíková, M. (2023, June 14). Sexuální obsah online: jaký dopad má na dospívající a na co se rodiče mají zaměřit? Šance dětem. [blogpost] Avai]lable here. [Czech]
- Lebedíková, M. in an interview. (2023, October 18). Sexuální obsah online: jaký dopad má na dospívající a na co se rodiče mají zaměřit? Šance Dětem. [Czech] Available here.
- Lebedíková, M. in magazine article. (2023, December 16). Goldbergerová, S. Česká vědkyně zkoumá vliv pornografie na mladé ženy. Pro pozitivní dopady je zásadní vzdělávání, říká. CzechCrunch. [Czech] Available here.
- Lebedíková, M. in magazine article. (2023, November 7). Lauder, S. Zaplať a dívej se: Platforma OnlyFans vydělává miliardy a mění svět on-line erotiky. Respekt. [Czech]
- Lebedíková, M., in a podcast. Skalický, M. (2023, September 18). OnlyFans mění svět porna. Platit za něj je zase trendy, bezpečnost ale drhne. Vinohradská 12. Available here. [Czech]
- Lebedíková, M., in magazine article. (2023, May 25). Šotková, K. Čeští teenageři zapnou displej mobilu 78krát denně. Seznam Zprávy. Available here. [Czech]
- Lebedíková, M., & Terčová, N. (2023, February 7). Safer Internet Day: Better Internet for Kids? A Closer Look at Adolescents’ Experiences with Cyberhate and Online Disinformation. IRTIS blog. [blogpost] Available here.
2022
- Bedrošová, M., & Lebedíková, M. (2022, April 21). Digitální blízkost | Specifika online komunikace: anonymita a odosobnění v kontextu nenávistných projevů a romantických vztahů. National Gallery Prague. [lecture]
- Lebedíková, M. (2022, April 8). Porn Studies: Digitální intimita optikou sociálních věd. Katedra filosofie a dějin přírodních věd Univerzity Karlovy. [lecture].
- Lebedíková, M. (2022, November 28). Adolescenti a sexting: rizika a příležitosti. Spoločnosť pre plánované rodičovstvo (INTYMYTA) & Univerzita Komenského v Bratislavě. [lecture]
- Lebedíková, M., in panel discussion (2022, November 28). Účast v panelu Podpora rozvoje digitálního wellbeingu: příklady dobré praxe! Konference Digitální wellbeing dětí u příležitosti českého předsednictví v Radě evropské unie.
- Lebedíková, M. in book chapter. (2022). Kašparová, Z., & Ferjančeková, T. Porno. Vyhonit ďábla: o vztazích, sexu a intimitě. Praha: Euromedia group.
- Terčová, N., Bedrošová, M., & Lebedíková, M. (2022, September 9). Marie Bedrošová & Michaela Lebedíková talk about The Czech Republic's contribution (in Czech). ySKILLS EU YouTube channel. [popularization video] Available here. [Czech]
2021
- Lebedíková, M. in webinar. (2021, April 26). Porn studies: Vedecký pohľad na ľudskú sexualitu. Inspire Academy. [lecture]
- Lebedíková, M. in radio interview. (2021, May 18). Šichanová, B. Revenge porn II: Že šlo o „srandu“, není omluva. Oběti ublíží bez ohledu na důvod. Šeptem, Český rozhlas Wave. Available here. [Czech]
- Lebedíková, M. in radio interview. (2021, May 11). Šichanová, B. Revenge porn I: Skryté kamery, falešné inzeráty, vydírání. Jak s ním bojovat? Šeptem, Český rozhlas Wave. Available here. [Czech]
2020
- Lebedíková, M. in TV magazine. (2020, January 28). Česká televize. Výchova pornem. Queer. Available here. [Czech]
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Lebedíková, M. in an interview. (2020, February 11). Národní kontaktní centrum pro gender a vědu. Michaela Lebedíková: Chci zjistit, jak pornografie ovlivňuje sexuální životy mladých žen. NKC Gender a věda, #HolkyVeVědě. Available here. [Czech]
Lebedíková, M. in an interview. (2020, February 11). Národní kontaktní centrum pro gender a vědu. Michaela Lebedíková: Chci zjistit, jak pornografie ovlivňuje sexuální životy mladých žen. NKC Gender a věda, #HolkyVeVědě. Available here. [Czech]
- Lebedíková, M. in radio interview. (2020, September 8). Šichanová, B. Kauzy zneužívání v sex průmyslu je těžké rozplést. Na jakou pornografii se chceme a budeme dívat? Šeptem, Český rozhlas Wave. Available here. [Czech]
Michaela Šaradín Lebedíková, Ph.D.
E-mail: m.lebedikova@mail.muni.cz
ResearchGate: Michaela Lebedíková
LinkedIn: Michaela Lebedíková
ORCiD: 0000-0003-0493-1286
ResearcherID: CAF-0145-2022
Scopus Author Identifier: 57211296802
Research interests
- adolescents' use of pornography
- sexual scripts
- digital technologies in the context of sexuality
- methodological innovations
- sexting