Sharing on Social Network Sites following Carrie Fisher’s Death: Responses to Her Mental Health Advocacy
| Autor: | Cynthia Hoffner |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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030505 public health
Health (social science) Social network business.industry Communication 05 social sciences 050801 communication & media studies Mental health Social Networking 03 medical and health sciences Mental Health 0508 media and communications Work (electrical) Humans Female Interpersonal Relations Narrative Grief 0305 other medical science business Psychology Social Media Social psychology |
| Zdroj: | Health Communication. 35:1475-1486 |
| ISSN: | 1532-7027 1041-0236 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/10410236.2019.1652383 |
| Popis: | Grounded in work on health narratives of public figures, an online survey (N = 305) explored amplification of Carrie Fisher's mental health advocacy following her death through sharing about mental health on SNSs. Parasocial relationship (PSR) to Fisher and grief in response to her death both predicted greater sharing about mental health on social network sites, but parasocial grief fully mediated the influence of PSR on social sharing. Prosocial motivations (pleasure, pressure) moderated the relationship between parasocial grief and social sharing. In a separate analysis, parasocial grief predicted greater exposure to both media about mental health and media that mourned/celebrated Fisher. Mental health-related media exposure mediated the influence of parasocial grief on social sharing, but this mediation occurred |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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