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Forgiving Sports Celebrities with Ethical Transgressions: The Role of Parasocial Relationships, Ethical Intent and Regulatory Focus Mindset

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In this article, the authors show that a participant's parasocial relationship with a sports celebrity, ethical intent and regulatory focus orientation influence their forgiveness towards a celebrity's sins, and they also show that the participant's forgiving behavior is influenced by the celebrity's celebrity status.
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In three experiments, we show that a participant's parasocial relationship with a sports celebrity, ethical intent and regulatory focus orientation influence their forgiveness towards a celebrity's...

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The impact of scandal on sport consumption: do different scandal types have different levels of influence on different consumer segments?

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate how scandal types influence sport consumption behaviors across different consumer profiles and the extent to which different scandal types affect sport consumption behavior across different consumers across different profiles.
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Collegiate Student-Athletes as Health Advocates: The Role of Issue and Source Involvement in Students’ Information Processing about Binge Drinking

TL;DR: The authors used the theoretical frameworks of the elaboration likelihood model (ELM) and parasocial relationships (PSRs) to investigate the effects that student-athletes' health advocacy has on college students' attitudinal and behavioral intentions to binge drink.
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“It's a Lot Like Ending Up on the Losing Side of a Relationship”: Sports Fans, Grief, and Parasocial Divorce

TL;DR: The authors analyzed the ways in which college basketball fans reacted to the departure of a beloved coach over a period of nine years, using the Kubler-Ross model to describe the depth of parasocial relationships for highly motivated fans.
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It’s Okay to be Not Okay: An Analysis of Twitter Responses to Naomi Osaka’s Withdrawal due to Mental Health Concerns

TL;DR: This article investigated Twitter user data on Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from the French Open due to her mental health concerns, as well as examines how different Twitter sources or handles (e.g., athlete vs. news media) further shape public responses.
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Portuguese Sports Fans Reaction to Professional Athlete’s Activism on Social Media: A Systematic Literature Review

TL;DR: In this paper , a systematic literature review process was used to collect relevant literature and provide a solid theoretical framework that can back up an empirical investigation with a quantitative approach about Portuguese sports fans reaction to professional athlete's activism on social media.
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Social cognitive theory: An agentic perspective

TL;DR: Social cognitive theory distinguishes among three modes of agency: direct personal agency, proxy agency that relies on others to act on one's behest to secure desired outcomes, and collective agency exercised through socially coordinative and interdependent effort.
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Amazon's Mechanical Turk A New Source of Inexpensive, Yet High-Quality, Data?

TL;DR: Findings indicate that MTurk can be used to obtain high-quality data inexpensively and rapidly and the data obtained are at least as reliable as those obtained via traditional methods.
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Not So Different After All: A Cross-Discipline View Of Trust

TL;DR: In this article, the authors adopt a multidisciplinary view of trust within and between firms, in an effort to synthesize and give insight into a fundamental construct of organizational science, while recognizing that the differing meanings scholars bring to the study of trust also can add value.
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Self-discrepancy: a theory relating self and affect.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a theory of how different types of discrepancies between self-state representations are related to different kinds of emotional vulnerabilities, and they predict that differences in both the relative magnitude and the accessibility of individuals' available types of self-discrepancies are predicted to be related to differences in the kinds of discomfort people are likely to experience.
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Beyond pleasure and pain.

TL;DR: In this paper, a regulatory focus is used to distinguish self-regulation with a promotion focus (accomplishments and aspirations) from self-regulatory with a prevention focus (safety and responsibilities).
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