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Implicit theories of a desire for fame [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The aim of the present studies was to generate implicit theories of a desire for fame among the general population. In Study 1, we were able to develop a nine-factor analytic model of conceptions of the desire to be famous that initially comprised nine ...
Berg   +33 more
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Moderation of celebrity worship groups in hijab and non-hijab on the impact of celebrity worship on the tendency of muslim dressstyle

open access: yesJournal of Indonesian Psychological Science, 2022
Celebrity Worship is a reflection of the development of appreciation and deeper enthusiasm for individuals or certain individuals or for their talents. There are several impacts on Celebrity Worship behavior. One of the impacts is a lifestyle, especially
Sekarayu Puspita Sari   +1 more
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Pop stars and idolatry: an investigation of the worship of popular music icons, and the music and cult of Prince. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Prince is an artist who integrates elements from the sacred into his work. He uses popular iconography to present himself as an icon of consumer culture, as a deified ‘rock god’ worshipped by his fans, and as a preacher leading his audience like a ...
Baty S. Paige   +23 more
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Perilaku Celebrity Worship pada Remaja Perempuan

open access: yesJournal of Health and Behavioral Science, 2019
Celebrity worship behavior is one of the typical behaviors in adolescence. Self-identity issue in the teenage period would look for an ideal figure as a new role model beside their parents. On the other side, teenager’s celebrity worship behavior often raises concerns from parents and other social environments.
Benu, Juliana Marlin Y   +2 more
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When young female fans were producing celebrities: The influential factors related to online fan engagement, celebrity worship, and program commitment in idol-nurturing reality shows

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2022
Idol-nurturing reality shows that aim to produce idol groups by audience-chosen have become a hotbed for nurturing celebrities. The unique concepts and designs of idol-nurturing reality shows have attracted a group of committed female fans.
An-Di Gong, Yi-Ting Huang
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David Stafford-Clark (1916-1999): seeing through a celebrity psychiatrist [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article uses the mass-media career of the British psychiatrist David Stafford-Clark (1916-1999) as a case study in the exercise of cultural authority by celebrity medical professionals in post-war Britain.
Miller, Gavin
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Understanding problematic internet use in the celebrity worship context: A use and gratifications approach

open access: yesComputers in Human Behavior Reports
The proliferation of celebrity worship in online spaces has fueled concerns about associated problematic Internet use (PIU). While research has found that gratifications deriving from Internet use elevate the risk of PIU, it is unclear whether celebrity ...
Dannuo Wei, Yu-Te Huang
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Celebrity Worship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Celebrity Worship provides an introduction to the fascinating study of celebrity culture and religion. The book argues for celebrity as a foundational component for any consideration of the relationship between religion, media and culture. Celebrity worship is seen as a vibrant and interactive discourse of the sacred self in contemporary society ...
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The Effects of Celebrity Worship Syndrome on One’s Wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The term “celebrity worship” was first coined by researchers Lynn E. McCutcheon and John Maltby. Their 2003 study, a clinical interpretation of the attitudes and behaviors associated with celebrity worship, used the Celebrity Attitude Scale and the ...
Innocentia lupahla, Cynthia Guhwa, Dharmaiahgari Srujith Kumar, Tenzin Choedra
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Celebrity Worship as Parareligion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter presents a study of celebrity worship in an attempt to clarify how popular culture can be like religion, although both remain categorically different. Most approaches to religion involve at least one of the following ideas: a belief in a supernatural power, the significance of religion to generate community life or some kind of church, or ...
openaire   +1 more source

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