Theorizing Development of Parasocial Engagement
The article proposes a theoretical model of the development of parasocial relationships (PSRs) building on Knapp's model of relationship development. Through synthesis of research across disciplines, the model conceptualizes the relational goals and parasocial interactions (PSIs) specific to th...
Main Authors: | Stever, G. (Author), Tukachinsky, R. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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