Parasocial relationships, social media, & well-being
CA Hoffner, BJ Bond - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Parasocial relationships (PSRs) are nonreciprocal socio-emotional connections with media
figures such as celebrities or influencers. Social media platforms afford the opportunity for …
figures such as celebrities or influencers. Social media platforms afford the opportunity for …
Improving the health of emerging adult gamers—a scoping review of influences
Emerging adults (EAs), defined as adults aged 18 to 25, remain a difficult group to engage in
healthy behaviours (including positive dieting and eating patterns). The environmental …
healthy behaviours (including positive dieting and eating patterns). The environmental …
I'm not a puppet, I'ma real boy! Gender presentations by virtual influencers and how they are received
Virtual influencers, or computer-generated virtual characters, have attracted numerous
followers on social media like Instagram with their unconstrained physical bodies and …
followers on social media like Instagram with their unconstrained physical bodies and …
" I Am Concerned, But...": Streamers' Privacy Concerns and Strategies In Live Streaming Information Disclosure
Live streaming is a popular synchronous social media platform that allows users to disclose
information to vast audience in real time. It has been increasingly studied in recent years for …
information to vast audience in real time. It has been increasingly studied in recent years for …
Impact of celebrity disclosure on mental health-related stigma
PC Gronholm, G Thornicroft - Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences, 2022 - cambridge.org
Mental health stigma and discrimination are global problems, and their reduction is
recognised as an important public health priority. Involving celebrities in stigma reduction is …
recognised as an important public health priority. Involving celebrities in stigma reduction is …
Good ingredients from foods to vegan cosmetics after COVID‐19 pandemic
J Lee, KH Kwon - Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background New changes are taking place in the beauty and cosmetology market due to
changes in daily life due to coronavirus disease‐19 (COVID‐19) and environmental …
changes in daily life due to coronavirus disease‐19 (COVID‐19) and environmental …
Effects of parasocial affinity and gender on live streaming fans' motivations
A Kneisel, M Sternadori - Convergence, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Gaming livestreams have seen unprecedented growth on platforms such as Twitch. tv and
YouTube Live, especially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This study examined …
YouTube Live, especially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This study examined …
Where do online games fit into the health behaviour ecology of emerging adults: A scoping review
Online video games are a common pastime for emerging adults (EAs). EAs are an age
group that is of interest in health communication because habits formed during this life stage …
group that is of interest in health communication because habits formed during this life stage …
Impact of computational intelligence short videos on audience psychological behavior
H Ning, Y Lu, W Yang, Z Li - Education and Information Technologies, 2024 - Springer
Based on the purpose of improving the communication power of the computational
intelligence short videos of China Communist Youth League, this paper takes six typical …
intelligence short videos of China Communist Youth League, this paper takes six typical …
Representations of mental health and mental health problems in content published by female social media influencers
J Lind, A Wickström - International journal of cultural studies, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
When social media influencers (SMIs) describe their experiences of mental health problems,
they contribute to the circulation of representations of mental health. The aim of this article is …
they contribute to the circulation of representations of mental health. The aim of this article is …