Publications

Publication details [#51973]

Rosaen, Sarah F. and Jayson L. Dibble. 2008. Investigating the Relationships Among Child's Age, Parasocial Interactions, and the Social Realism of Favorite Television Characters. Communication Research Reports 25 (2) : 145–154.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

age | child | interaction | reality | television

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This study explores the links between children's age, the social realism of their self-reported favorite television characters, and the strenght of their parasocial interaction with these charachters.