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Barbara B. Stern
Researcher at Rutgers University
Publications - 89
Citations - 6377
Barbara B. Stern is an academic researcher from Rutgers University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Advertising research & Literary criticism. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 89 publications receiving 6001 citations. Previous affiliations of Barbara B. Stern include The College of New Jersey & HEC Paris.
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Sympathy and Empathy: Emotional Responses to Advertising Dramas
TL;DR: The authors examined differences in consumers' sympathy and empathy responses to televised drama commercials and found that both responses mediate the effect of a drama advertisement's form on empathy responses, with both responses directly enhancing positive attitudes to an advertisement.
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Historical and Personal Nostalgia in Advertising Text: The Fin de siècle Effect
TL;DR: This article used literary criticism as the basis for stimulus-side analysis of nostalgia in advertising text and provided a historical context for modern nostalgia by discussing the phenomenon as a fin de siecle or "end of century" cultural effect.
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CONSUMERS, CHARACTERS, AND PRODUCTS: A Balance Model of Sitcom Product Placement Effects
TL;DR: In this paper, a balance model of sitcom product placement effects is proposed, in which attitude alignment is the explanation for links between a triad composed of the consumer, the sitcom character, and the placed product.
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Asian-Americans: Television Advertising and the “Model Minority” Stereotype
Charles Taylor,Barbara B. Stern +1 more
TL;DR: The authors found that Asian male and female models are overrepresented in terms of proportion of the population (3.6%), appearing in 8.4% of the commercials, and Asian women are rarely depicted in major roles.
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Literary Criticism and Consumer Research: Overview and Illustrative Analysis
TL;DR: In this paper, a broad overview of literary criticism is presented, along with a specific illustrative analysis, and suggestions for further research in consumer behavior analysis using advertising text, including content analysis, image analysis and history of consumption.