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Publikováno v:
Leisure Sciences. :1-21
Publikováno v:
Leisure/Loisir. 46:321-345
We examined whether intragroup helping mediates the relationship between identification with one’s fandom and self-esteem and psychological well-being in three different samples of fans: bronies (f...
In the present research, we examine what it means for fans to take their interests “too far” in a multi-fandom, qualitative study. Specifically, we asked self-identified anime fans, furries, and Star Wars fans to describe what, to them, marked th
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https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/zhvn5
https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/zhvn5
In the present research we test the veracity of 36 stereotypes of otaku that have appeared in definitions and descriptions of otaku in various academic publications. We surveyed anime fans and examined differences between otaku and non-otaku fans, as
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https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/gd6pq
https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/gd6pq
Autor:
Thomas R. Brooks, Tara N. Bennett, Ashley Myhre, Courtney N. Plante, Stephen Reysen, Sharon E. Roberts, Kathleen C. Gerbasi
Publikováno v:
Journal of sex research.
Furries can be described as a mediacentric fandom, similar to other fandoms, which organizes around an interest in anthropomorphic art. Past research has also aimed to highlight and understand the sexual motivations of furries, leading to questions r
Publikováno v:
Journal of Fandom Studies. 8:123-146
In the present article we discuss three studies aimed at better understanding elitism in the context of fan groups. The studies assess different facets of elitism, predictors of elitism and the potential outcomes associated with holding elitist belie
Publikováno v:
Identity. 20:1-8
Furries are fans of anthropomorphic art and media. A unique component of the fandom is the creation of individualized fursonas – anthropomorphic animal-themed identities to represent onesel...
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Creative Industries Journal. 12:272-283
In the present research we provide preliminary evidence of the convergent and divergent validity, test-retest reliability, and the utility of a single-item measure of media immersion. Conve...
Publikováno v:
Journal of Cognition and Culture. 18:224-229
We compared face recognition of humans and fandom-themed characters (art and costumes) between a sample of furries (fans of anthropomorphic animal art) and non-furries. Participants viewed images that included humans, drawn anthropomorphic animals, a
Publikováno v:
Anthrozoös. 31:165-177
While anthropomorphizing nonhuman animals has been shown to increase identification with them and, by extension, concern for their wellbeing, little research has directly tested whether identifying with nonhuman animals is similarly associated with c