Abstract Information about celebrities has steadily increased over time and is currently
available every day in multiple venues. Our study examines whether extreme interest in …

The Absorption-addiction model suggests that people worship celebrities to compensate for
some personal or social defects, so poor mental state is related to celebrity worship. The …

Researchers across disciplines have been studying the psychology of fans for decades.
Seeking to better understand fan behavior and the various factors motivating fans …

Importance The persistent stigma associated with mental health conditions is a major
challenge worldwide. Celebrities may improve this by openly discussing their own mental …

Spiritual integration in counseling for student suicide prevention in higher education in
Indonesia Spiritual integration in counseling for student suicide prevention in higher …

Abstract We administered the Realness Scale (RS), Celebrity Attitude Scale (CAS), and the
modified Authentic Living Subscale (ALS) from the Authenticity Scale (AS) to undergraduate …

Aim: The significant increase in fascination with celebrities and social media platform like
Instagram in recent years have led to questions about the characteristics and emotional …

Our objective was to find out how delinquent males viewed relationships with their favorite
celebrities, since the celebrity preferences of such a population had never previously been …

People tend to love and hate celebrities. The emotion of hatred can occur at the
interpersonal level (ie, directed at one celebrity) or the intergroup level (hatred toward …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between psychologically
symptoms and celebrity worship by the mediating role of desire for fame and maladaptive …