“We Found Love”: Romantic Video Game Involvement and Desire for Real-Life Romantic Relationships Among Female Gamers

Y Wu, W Cai, SA Mensah - Social Science Computer …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the increasing popularity of female-oriented romantic video games (RVGs, also
known as otome games) in Asia, research on this topic is scarce. Drawing upon social …

Poison or remedy? Masculinity in a pathos-based sustainable brand story

C Huang, S Zhuang, H Ma - Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine the effects of pathos in sustainable brand stories
featuring masculinity on brand masculinity and men's sustainable brand attitude using …

Character, contact, and stigma reduction: investigating mediated contact and US digital stories of opioid use disorder

RA Smith, RA Osoro, G Sterner - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Communication may play a key role in deconstructing existing stigmas. One popular
initiative to reduce the stigma of opioid use disorder (OUD) is to increase contact between …

The Multiple Mechanisms by Which Watching Dramas Can Repair or Enhance Moods

C Chang - Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article seeks to explain the mood repair process that sad viewers undergo and the
mood enhancement process that happy viewers adopt when they watch drama series with …

[PDF][PDF] Emotional Transportation and Identification in Screenwriting: A Pilot Study

K Reinola - Baltic Screen Media Review, 2023 - sciendo.com
Within the academic domain focused on the artistic practice of screenwriting, this exploratory
study assesses the presence of emotional transportation and character identification …

[PDF][PDF] Role of Goals in Narrative Experience

S Hu, JP Magliano - 2023 - angushushu.com
Narratives are fundamental to human experience and culture, it is an inevitable way to
access history and form cultures of societies (Bruner, 1991; Connell et al., 2004). One …

أبعاد توحد الشباب الجامعى مع شخصيات المؤثرين عبر مواقع التواصل الاجتماعى

صبرة, عبير محمد حمدي - مجلة جامعة مصر للدراسات الإنسانية, 2024‎ - mjoms.journals.ekb.eg
تهدف هذه الدراسة إلى التعرف على أبعاد توحد الشباب الجامعى مع المؤثرين عبر مواقع التواصل
الاجتماعى، ولتحقيق هذا الهدف اعتمدت الدراسة على نظريتى النموذج والتوحد لرصد أبعاد التوحد مع هذا …