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A Sociological Study of Celebrity Culture Audiences in Persian Instagram [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات رسانه‌های نوین, 2020
Celebrity is a new form of fame in contemporary world, which has risen under influence of social changes such as mediatization of society, decline in organized religion, the decline of the authority of traditional reference groups and commodification ...
Mostafa Edjtehadi, Vahid Kashafi Nia
doaj   +1 more source

“Celebrity Avatar” Feasting on In-Game Items: A Gamers’ Play Arena

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2021
Gamers like to socially interact with other players and show off their avatar whenever it is conceivable in performance and appearance. This study aimed to develop a new construct—“Celebrity Avatar”—based on the celebrity endorsement model and player ...
Xuhui Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Of Acceptance and Celebration [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Homosexuality, 2018
The late winter of 2018 brought heavy rains and flooding to sections of the Northeast and Midwest.
openaire   +2 more sources

Memory and Resting‐State Connectivity in Acute Transient Global Amnesia: A Case–Control fMRI Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a striking model of isolated amnesia. While hippocampal lesions are well described, the network‐level mechanisms and the precise neuropsychological profile remain debated. Our objective was thus to characterize functional and neuropsychological correlates of acute TGA and their ...
Elias El Otmani   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gambaran Celebrity Worship pada Dewasa Awal di Jakarta

open access: yesHumaniora, 2015
The intensity of celebrity worship is increasingly occurring in Indonesia. Celebrity worship is any form of behavior or feelings that arise from inner to worship an idol figure as a gratification, entertainment, or to fill in the emptiness.
Annisa Kusuma Widjaja   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A lethal imitation game? Exploring links among psychoactive substance use, self-harming behaviors and celebrity worship

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors Reports, 2020
Recently, psychoactive substance use and suicidal behaviors have become general themes in popular culture, raising concerns that celebrity admirers may have become more affected in such health-risk behaviors.
Ágnes Zsila   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Celebrity CEOs and firm innovation investment: Evidence from Chinese-listed companies

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
In today’s commercial-oriented world, intense social attention makes it easier for CEOs to become celebrities. This social escalation and characteristic change of CEOs into celebrities tend to influence their motivation and behavior, and thus the ...
Dong Shao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Defect Distribution in an Additively Manufactured AlSi10Mg as a Function of Processing Parameters and Correlations with Extreme Value Statistics

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Predicting extreme defects in additive manufacturing remains a key challenge limiting its structural reliability. This study proposes a statistical framework that integrates Extreme Value Theory with advanced process indicators to explore defect–process relationships and improve the estimation of critical defect sizes. The approach provides a basis for
Muhammad Muteeb Butt   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of celebrity endorsement on consumer behavior: Case of the Lebanese jewelry industry

open access: yesArab Economic and Business Journal, 2018
This paper tends to the effect of celebrity support to jewelry advertisements on the conduct of consumers, in particular on Lebanese females. The investigation is drawn closer from the point of view of the customer.
Safi Hani, Azouri Marwan, Azouri Andre
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