Work-SoC–Development and Validation of a Scale Measuring Work-Related Sense of CoherenceOriginally, the sense of coherence was introduced as a global, nonspecific life orientation that mediates between health resources and coping with stress. In the ...
The purpose of this article is to examine the experience of appreciation to media entertainment as a unique audience response that can be differentiated from enjoyment. To those ends, the first section provides a conceptualization of appreciation in which ...
This paper points to new developments in the context of entertainment theory. Starting from a background of well-established theories that have been proposed and elaborated mainly by Zillmann and his collaborators since the 1980s, a new two-factor model ...