Parasocial Relationships

Authors

Riva Tukachinsky, Chapman UniversityFollow

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Description

Parasocial interactions and parasocial relationships constitute a form of involvement with media personae that entails the experience of intimacy and companionship with media figures.

ISBN

9781412936859

Publication Date

2013

Publisher

Sage

City

Thousand Oaks, CA

Keywords

Relationships, Quasi-social interactions, human behavior, social relationshps, social skills

Disciplines

Interpersonal and Small Group Communication | Social Psychology | Social Psychology and Interaction

Comments

In M/S. Eastin (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Media Violence. Dr. Tukachinksy's chapter begins on page 277.

This text is only partially available through the link provided; some pages are not included.

Recommended Citation

Tukachinsky, R. (2013). Parasocial relationships. In M. S. Eastin (Ed.), Encyclopedia of media violence (pp.277-281). Sage Publications.

Copyright

Sage