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Emotion and Engagement Across the Idol Spectrum: Comparing Virtual and Human Idols

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing adoption of virtual idols in entertainment platforms raises critical questions about how viewers respond to their emotional performances compared to human idols. Despite their growing presence, little is known about whether and how emotional expressivity differs across performer modalities and content formats, or how these ...
Lin Kim, Inyoung Chae, Taeho Kim, Jaepil Heo, Yogesh Kumar Dwivedi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Brand‐New Overestimation Effect: Materialism and Identity Misforecasting As Cognitive Barriers to Second‐Hand Consumption

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the rise of circular fashion, buying brand‐new garments remains the societal norm. This research identifies a cognitive bias hindering sustainable consumption: identity misforecasting, by which consumers mispredict how much a brand‐new purchase will enhance their identity.
Olaya Moldes, Nicole Koenig‐Lewis, Carmela Bosangit   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lonely and Sick: The Role of Social Media in Consumer Practices of Relief

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Loneliness is increasingly recognized as a major mental health concern, yet the role of social media in alleviating it remains poorly understood. This study asks how social media help consumers cope with loneliness amid chronic illness. Focusing on women living with endometriosis, an under‐recognized and often stigmatized condition marked by ...
Beatrice Medici, Stefania Borghini, Rossella Gambetti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining gender as an issue of policy priority: a case study of four Kenyan health policy implementation strategies. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Odero HO, Kwesiga D, Odunga S, Kadengye DT, Kiwuwa-Muyingo S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Are Academic Executives Greener? Evidence From China

Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of executives with academic backgrounds (“academic executives”) on corporate green patents. We find that both the presence of academic executives and the proportion of academic executives have a significantly positive impact on firms' green patents, and this effect is positively associated with the firm's ...
Kai Xing, Xiong Li, Ping Liu, Hanxiong Zhang, Yuhan Xiao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender dynamics in local organizations: enhancing community participation for sustainable rural development in Indonesia. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Amandaria R, Darma R, Tamrin S, Rahmadanih R, Untari U.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mapping Causal Biology: Mendelian Randomization in the Era of Big Data

Med Research, EarlyView.
Mendelian randomization (MR) leverages genetic variants to mitigate confounding biases in causal inference. This review systematically maps MR's methodological evolution, highlights its expanding applications in epidemiology and drug target validation, and outlines future directions for overcoming current biases through dynamic, multi‐omics, and cross ...
Xuanlu Shen, Chunrun Qu, Zeyu Wang, Jinglin Zhou, Hongwei Liu, Yingjie Li, Bowei Liu, Hao Zhang, Nan Zhang, Jingwei Zhang, Quan Cheng   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Agency in Woman's Economic Empowerment Policy: an Analysis of Three Programs in India. [PDF]

Gates Open Res
Ambast S, Khare P, Patwardhan V, McDougal L, Hay K.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Shaping Manager Well‐Being and Functioning in Declining Nonprofit Organizations: The Critical Role of Strategy Implementation

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Under the roof of Christian churches in Central Europe, some nonprofit organizations (NPOs) grow, while others are in marked decline. Our study in this context extends a previous focus on financial indicators to NPO managers' experiences, their role clarity and job satisfaction, during phases of organizational growth and decline. Specifically,
Max Niehoff, Johannes Stark
wiley   +1 more source

A feminist critical discourse analysis of gender norms on Chinese social media: Empirical insights from WeChat public accounts. [PDF]

PLoS One
Tang Q, Zhang X, Liu T.
europepmc   +1 more source