The Pursuit of Hopefulness in Entertainment Media




Has a movie or TV show ever left you feeling happy or uplifted about your own life? Entertainment media provides a wealth of emotionally evocative content, but relatively little attention has been paid to the subject of media creating positive emotions, and specifically, hope. In a recent study entitled “The Pursuit of Hopefulness: Operationalizing Hope in Entertainment Media Narrative,” published in Routledge Journal’s Media Psychology, author Abby Prestin researches the effects of hope and underdog characters in entertainment media.

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Sábado, 21 de Septiembre 2013
Jueves, 1 de Enero 1970
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