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The absorption-addiction model of celebrity worship: in search of a broader theoretical foundation

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background A large body of evidence suggests that some people have a strong, obsessive attachment to a favorite celebrity. The absorption-addiction model attempts to account for this extreme attachment, sometimes labeled “celebrity worship.” According to
Mara S. Aruguete   +5 more
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Impact of Congruence Between Sports Celebrity and Brand Personality on Purchase Intention: the Case of Mineral Water Category in Lithuania

open access: yesOrganizations and Markets in Emerging Economies, 2014
In Lithuania as in other post-soviet and emerging countries, the practice of using celebrities in advertising is relatively new, but the trend has been growing over the past two decades.
Eleonora Šeimienė, Tamara Jankovič
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Interpersonal dynamics of fame: celebrity discourses in commercial music artist’s romantic relationships

open access: yes, 2023
<p>Commercial music artists seek celebrity capital, which has central value in the music industry and broader society. Previous literature suggests that besides advantages, fame is connected to interpersonal issues in close relationships.
Isotalus, Pekka, Kakko, Katariina
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Giovanni Antonio Scopoli's De Hydrargyro Idriensi Tentamina (1761): Mercury Mining, Mercurialism, and Preventive Reasoning in Eighteenth‐Century Occupational Medicine

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723–1788), a physician‐naturalist of the Enlightenment, is primarily remembered for his contributions to botany and entomology. Less attention has been paid to his medical work De hydrargyro Idriensi Tentamina physico‐chymico‐medica (1761), written during his fifteen years of service as physician at the mercury mines
Alberto Zanatta   +3 more
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Celebrity culture and demographic change: The case of celebrity nonmarital fertility, 1974-2014

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2018
Background: In recent years, demographers have proposed increasingly sophisticated models of culture's relationship to demographic patterns and change.
Hanna Grol-Prokopczyk
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A time of meta-celebration: Celebrating the sociology of celebration

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology, 2016
Editorial
Mihai Stelian Rusu, Ismo Kantola
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Celebrity games

open access: yesTheoretical Computer Science, 2016
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Álvarez Faura, M. del Carme   +4 more
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Truth, Good and Beauty: The Politics of Celebrity in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A visit to a Chinese city of any size—looking up at downtown billboards, riding public transport, shopping at a mall—is to be in the presence of a Chinese celebrity endorsing a product, lifestyle or other symbols of “the good life”. Celebrity in China is
Sullivan, J.   +3 more
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Celebrity humanitarian activism in conflicts: a critical descriptive study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Includes abstracts.Includes bibliographical references.The phenomenon of celebrities becoming involved in humanitarian activism is by no means new, and yet recently the amount of international attention that it attracts has increased dramatically.
Stoffberg, Kendra
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