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Conceptualization and measurement of celebrity worship
British Journal of Psychology, 2002Celebrity worship has been conceptualized as having pathological and nonpathological forms. To avoid problems associated with item‐level factor analysis, ‘top‐down purification’ was used to test the validity of this conceptualization.
McCutcheon, Lynn E. +2 more
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Literature Review of Celebrity Worship
2021In recent years, celebrity and entertainment culture has grown significantly and spread widely among people of all ages. Fans have displayed their love and passion for famous people and a strong desire to follow their every move. Devotees are becoming increasingly more willing to offer their time and money, with some peoples worship of celebrities ...
Guiling Xia, Zhaoling Qin, Jiheng Hu
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Celebrity Worship and Religion Revisited
Implicit Religion, 2013We administered the Celebrity Attitude Scale, Quest Scale, and the Age-Universal I-E scale-12 to 164 undergraduates from three institutions in the United States in order to compare their religious values with a sample of English participants obtained by Maltby, et al. (2002).
Lynn E. McCutcheon +3 more
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Celebrity worship, addiction and criminality
Psychology, Crime & Law, 2007Abstract Two studies assessed the relationship between celebrity worship and (i) addiction (n=1359) and (ii) criminality (n=2158). Overall Celebrity Attitude Scale (CAS) scores correlated positively with Eysenck Personality Questionnaire – Revised (EPQ-R) Addiction and Criminality sub-scale scores.
Sheridan, L +3 more
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Celebrity and Religious Worship: A Refinement
The Journal of Psychology, 2004(2004). Celebrity and Religious Worship: A Refinement. The Journal of Psychology: Vol. 138, No. 3, pp. 286-288.
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Body Image and Celebrity Worship
Implicit Religion, 2014We surveyed college students to determine the relationship between body image and celebrity admiration. We administered the Celebrity Attitude Scale (CAS), the Self-Objectification Questionnaire (SOQ), the Eating Attitudes Test (EAT), and a slightly modified version of the (ESS,) to 279 participants from three universities and one college.
Mara Aruguetem +4 more
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The collectors of celebrity memorabilia: A qualitative re-evaluation of celebrity worship levels
Journal of Fandom Studies, The, 2023To explore how celebrity memorabilia collectors use their memorabilia collections to engage with a media persona(e), we draw from two distinct concepts. The first concept is Brown’s definition of celebrity worship. This serves as the lens to explore how audiences engage in this process of worship.
Richard A. Schutta +2 more
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Celebrity Worship and Fantasy Immersion
2013In the early decades of the twenty first century Angelina Jolie was a Hollywood icon. Having starred in the black comedy Pushing Tin (1999), teen action films Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000), Tomb Raider I and II (2001, 2003), thrillers The Bone Collector (1999) and Taking Lives (2004) and appearing in the drama Girl, Interrupted (1999) and Changeling ...
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Film tourism: celebrity involvement, celebrity worship and destination image
Current Issues in Tourism, 2013Film tourism is a growing phenomenon worldwide. Previous studies have attempted to examine the relationship between celebrity involvement and destination image in film tourism, though the mechanism underlying this relationship remains a black box. The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship between celebrity involvement and destination ...
Chang-Hua Yen, W. Glen Croy
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