… and Wohl's conceptual definition of parasocial interaction (understood as … conceptual
refinements. In summary, research on parasocial interaction is in need of conceptual clarification …

… Next to the two classic concepts, parasocial interaction and parasocial relationships, a third
… Accordingly, a simple explanation of why parasocial phenomena may trigger social support …

… The concepts of parasocial interaction and parasocial … conceptualizing parasocial interaction
and parasocial relationship, … on social compensation and parasocial relationships, bringing …

… users were active in both social and parasocial relationships. Second, as Western society
… Parasocial interaction and parasocial relationship: Conceptual clarification and a critical …

… Clarifying the concept of parasocial processes is important to those who … parasocial
interaction” in any absolute sense. Each measure appears to be restricted to its own conceptual …

… understanding of parasocial interaction, many of the later studies in the field conceptualized
parasocial interaction as a kind of long-term identification or parasocial relationship with a …

… rather than on the more general phenomena of mediated relationships, reflecting increased
conceptual clarity. Studies find that what draws audiences to characters is similar to what …

… 192), on the basis of our results we could argue that social and parasocial interaction are
often on the same side of the coin, because they seem to require the same social skills. …

… and measurement work is needed to extend and clarify the PSR concept to distinguish, in …
these are conceptually and potentially empirically distinct. Parasocial relationships have to do …

… on the development of parasocial relationships, the present … relationship among
communication, liking, and intimacy in forming a … : Conceptual clarification and a critical …