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Attributional Style, Self-Esteem, and Celebrity Worship

Adrian C. North School of Psychology, University of Leicester
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Lorraine Sheridan School of Psychology, University of Leicester
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John Maltby School of Psychology, University of Leicester
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Raphael Gillett School of Psychology, University of Leicester
Pages 291-308 | Published online: 05 Dec 2007

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Marie-Louise Mares. (2023) Effects of Ingroup and Outgroup Celebrities on Asian American and Hispanic Teens’ Self-Esteem and Ingroup Judgments. Media Psychology 26:5, pages 579-611.
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Yadvinder Parmar & Bikram Jit Singh Mann. (2020) Exploring the Relationship Between Celebrity Worship and Brand Equity: The Mediating Role of Self-brand Connection. Journal of Creative Communications 16:1, pages 61-80.
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Samantha K. Brooks. (2018) FANatics: Systematic literature review of factors associated with celebrity worship, and suggested directions for future research. Current Psychology 40:2, pages 864-886.
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Tracy R. Gleason, Sally A. Theran & Emily M. Newberg. (2019) Connections Between Adolescents’ Parasocial Interactions and Recollections of Childhood Imaginative Activities. Imagination, Cognition and Personality 39:3, pages 241-260.
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Ágnes Zsila, Lynn E. McCutcheon & Zsolt Demetrovics. (2018) The association of celebrity worship with problematic Internet use, maladaptive daydreaming, and desire for fame. Journal of Behavioral Addictions 7:3, pages 654-664.
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Chin-Siang Ang & Nee-Nee Chan. (2016) Adolescents’ Views on Celebrity Worship: A Qualitative Study. Current Psychology 37:1, pages 139-148.
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Amanda E. Krause, Adrian C. North & Brody Heritage. (2018) Musician interaction via social networking sites. Music & Science 1, pages 205920431876292.
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Andrew P. Smiler, Jennifer W. Shewmaker & Brittany Hearon. (2017) From “I Want To Hold Your Hand” to “Promiscuous”: Sexual Stereotypes in Popular Music Lyrics, 1960–2008. Sexuality & Culture 21:4, pages 1083-1105.
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Chang-Hua Yen & Hsiu-Yu Teng. (2013) Celebrity Involvement, Perceived Value, and Behavioral Intentions in Popular Media-Induced Tourism. Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research 39:2, pages 225-244.
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HaengRyang Huh. (2012) Digit ratio and celebrity worship. Personality and Individual Differences 52:3, pages 265-268.
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Viren Swami, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Khairul Mastor, Fatin Hazwani Siran, Mohammad Mohsein Mohammad Said, Jas Jaafar, Dhachayani Sinniah & Subash K. Pillai. (2011) Celebrity Worship Among University Students in Malaysia. European Psychologist 16:4, pages 334-342.
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Adrian C. North & Lorraine P. Sheridan. (2010) Death, Attractiveness, Moral Conduct, and Attitudes to Public Figures. OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying 60:4, pages 351-363.
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