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Acting authentically: Using play to cultivate authentic interrelating in role performance
Journal of Organizational Behavior, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 527-549, May 2026.Summary Research is increasingly demonstrating that authenticity and human connection are fundamental and interrelated human needs. However, organizational roles often constrain authenticity and connection in workplace interactions, especially roles that are highly scripted.
Lyndon E. Garrett
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Dimensions of Soap Opera (Telenovela) in Portugual
, 2012 A autora faz uma análise do livro Memórias da telenovela: programas e recepção, lançado em 2011 pela professora Isabel Ferin Cunha, discutindo a importância e a trajetória da telenovela na formação da cultura portuguesa e relacionando-a com a própria ...
Alves, Clarice Greco
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VARIETIES ESTIGMATIZADAS: PRECONCEPTIONS AND JUDGMENTS IN THE MEDIA
Travessias, 2008 This work presents evaluations and analyses linguistics made by some interviewed people about the variety of Portuguese language which is spoken in the Brazilian soap opera Chocolate com Pimenta.
Daniela Plachi
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Aesthetic Revolution: How Art Shapes Social Worlds
Social and Personality Psychology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Art inhabits the imagination, but can it influence real‐world issues? While some scholars cast art as autonomous from moral and civic life, others see it as deeply entangled with the social world. We address this debate by synthesizing evidence on art's social influence across literature, music, visual art, and film.
Eftychia Stamkou, Dacher Keltner
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BeastEnders: Pets and Soap Opera [PDF]
Critical Studies in Television: The International Journal of Television StudiesWhile soap operas typically focus their storylines on human characters, animals serve significant roles in them too. Focussing on the most common animal in the series – dogs – this analysis examines the functions animals play in EastEnders (1985-present), foregrounding species-based ...
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Sun, sea, sex, sand and conservatism in the Australian television soap opera [PDF]
, 1996 A recent issue of Young People Now (November 1995) mentioned the new (UK) television soap opera Hollyoaks by Phil Redmond, which raises the issue of the role of ‘soap operas’ (hereafter referred to as soaps) in the daily lives of young people.
Dee, Mike
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Children &Society, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 381-390, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article draws from a one‐year connective ethnographic study that examined Brazilian transnational children's composing practices on a digital gaming platform named Roblox. Building upon research on digital childhoods, transnational childhoods, and play, the authors thought with concepts of relational bleeding, bending, and diffraction to ...
Mariana Lima Becker, Alex Corbitt
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Soap operas and the history of fan discussion
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2008 For decades, fans of U.S. soap operas have formed social networks surrounding their shows, and they did so even before the concept entered the vernacular.
Sam Ford
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Teanga: The Journal of the Irish Association for Applied Linguistics, 2019 This paper looks at idioms drawn from a corpus of soap opera and compares their communicative functions to those performed by idioms in corpora of naturally-occurring conversation.
María Palma Fahey
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Chemical Reactions, Drowning Swimmers, Owner's Manuals: The Power of Metaphors in Couple Therapy
Family Process, Volume 65, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Over many years of working with couples, I have found that certain metaphors—drawn from images, films, stories, jokes, song lyrics, research findings, or events in my life—can be especially effective and memorable in clarifying and normalizing the diverse experiences of distressed couples.
Arthur C. Nielsen
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