Scientific interest in the processing and effects of narrative information has substantially
increased in recent years. The focus of this chapter is on narrative transportation, an …

This study addresses the factors that increase the persuasive impact of entertainment–
education (EE) narrative messages designed to improve attitudes toward immigrants …

Restorative narratives describe a new form of journalism that attempts to overcome the
detrimental effects of the more prevalent negative and destructive tone of news coverage …

Narratives can be effective tools for improving attitudes toward minority groups. The current
study tested the potential for restorative narratives—stories of recovery that show the …

In proposing a model of three processes triggered by media content–evocation,
transcendence, and motivation–this study seeks to define what kinds of media content can …

Eudaimonic media experiences are vast. A comprehensive theoretical model of inward-and
outward-focused eudaimonic media outcomes, that can explain how they come about and …

The dual-process perspective in entertainment research differentiates between hedonic and
eudaimonic entertainment experiences. Hedonic responses are thought to result from …

We proposed a model of narrative transportation as a leisure experience and conducted two
experimental studies to test select components. Consistent with previous conceptualizations …

This essay proposes that Royzman and Rozin's (2006) article on the differential role of prior
emotional attachment in sympathy and sympathetic joy is a hidden gem for Communication …

Keterlibatan komunitas merupakan elemen penting dalam menghadapi tantangan besar
yang ditimbulkan oleh perubahan iklim. Liputan dan pembingkaian isu iklim oleh media …