Works by Oliver, Mary Beth

Results: 73

African American Men as "Criminal and Dangerous": Implications of Media Portrayals of Crime on the "Criminalization" of African American Men.

Published in:

Journal of African American Studies, 2003, v. 7, n. 2, p. 3, doi. 10.1007/s12111-003-1006-5

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

The Beauty and Poignancy of the Present.

Published in:

2023

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Speech

Reach Across the Aisle: Elevation From Political Messages Predicts Increased Positivity Toward Politics, Political Participation, and the Opposite Political Party.

Published in:

Journal of Communication, 2019, v. 69, n. 3, p. 249, doi. 10.1093/joc/jqz011

By:

Ellithorpe, Morgan E;
Huang, Yan;
Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Self-transcendent Media Experiences: Taking Meaningful Media to a Higher Level.

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Journal of Communication, 2018, v. 68, n. 2, p. 380, doi. 10.1093/joc/jqx020

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Raney, Arthur A.;
Slater, Michael D.;
Appel, Markus;
Hartmann, Tilo;
Bartsch, Anne;
Schneider, Frank M.;
Janicke-Bowles, Sophie H.;
Krämer, Nicole;
Mares, Marie-Louise;
Vorderer, Peter;
Rieger, Diana;
Dale, Katherine R.;
Das, Enny

Publication type:

Article

YouTube for Good: A Content Analysis and Examination of Elicitors of Self-Transcendent Media.

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Journal of Communication, 2017, v. 67, n. 6, p. 897, doi. 10.1111/jcom.12333

By:

Dale, Katherine R.;
Raney, Arthur A.;
Janicke, Sophie H.;
Sanders, Meghan S.;
Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Expanding the Boundaries of Entertainment Research: An Epilogue.

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Journal of Communication, 2014, v. 64, n. 3, p. 566, doi. 10.1111/jcom.12091

By:

Raney, Arthur A.;
Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

An Introduction to the Special Issue: Expanding the Boundaries of Entertainment Research.

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Journal of Communication, 2014, v. 64, n. 3, p. 361, doi. 10.1111/jcom.12092

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Raney, Arthur A.

Publication type:

Article

When Good Characters Do Bad Things: Examining the Effect of Moral Ambiguity on Enjoyment.

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Journal of Communication, 2012, v. 62, n. 1, p. 117, doi. 10.1111/j.1460-2466.2011.01618.x

By:

Krakowiak, K. Maja;
Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Entertainment as Pleasurable and Meaningful: Identifying Hedonic and Eudaimonic Motivations for Entertainment Consumption.

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Journal of Communication, 2011, v. 61, n. 5, p. 984, doi. 10.1111/j.1460-2466.2011.01585.x

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Raney, Arthur A.

Publication type:

Article

Tender Affective States as Predictors of Entertainment Preference.

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Journal of Communication, 2008, v. 58, n. 1, p. 40, doi. 10.1111/j.1460-2466.2007.00373.x

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

The Face of Crime: Viewers' Memory of Race-Related Facial Features of Individuals Pictured in the News.

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Journal of Communication, 2004, v. 54, n. 1, p. 88, doi. 10.1111/j.1460-2466.2004.tb02615.x

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Jackson II, Ronald L.;
Moses, Ndidi N.;
Dangerfield, Celnisha L.

Publication type:

Article

Caucasian viewers' memory of black and white criminal suspects in the news.

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Journal of Communication, 1999, v. 49, n. 3, p. 46, doi. 10.1111/j.1460-2466.1999.tb02804.x

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Book reviews.

Published in:

1998

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Book Review

The Uses and Gratifications of Media Migration: Investigating the Activities, Motivations, and Predictors of Migration Behaviors Originating in Entertainment Television.

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Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 2015, v. 59, n. 2, p. 318, doi. 10.1080/08838151.2015.1029121

By:

Shade, Drew D.;
Kornfield, Sarah;
Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Sexual and Violent Imagery in Movie Previews: Effects on Viewers' Perceptions and Anticipated Enjoyment.

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Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 2007, v. 51, n. 4, p. 596, doi. 10.1080/08838150701626446

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Kalyanaraman, Sriram;
Mahood, Chad;
Ramasubramanian, Srividya

Publication type:

Article

Appropriate for All Viewing Audiences? An Examination of Violent and Sexual Portrayals in Movie Previews Featured on Video Rentals.

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Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 2002, v. 46, n. 2, p. 283, doi. 10.1207/s15506878jobem4602_7

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Kalyanaraman, Sriram

Publication type:

Article

An Examination of Factors Related to Sex Differences In Enjoyment of Sad Films.

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Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 2000, v. 44, n. 2, p. 282, doi. 10.1207/s15506878jobem4402_8

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Weaver, III, James B.;
Sargent, Stephanie Lee

Publication type:

Article

Book review.

Published in:

1995

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Book Review

Portrayals of crime, race, and aggression in `reality-based' police shows: A content analysis.

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Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 1994, v. 38, n. 2, p. 179, doi. 10.1080/08838159409364255

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Contributions of sexual portrayals to viewers' responses to graphic horror.

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Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 1994, v. 38, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1080/08838159409364242

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Beyond the denial of death: death meditation increases a sense of connectedness and appreciation of life.

Published in:

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2024, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1477479

By:

Das, Enny;
Fransen, Marieke L.;
Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

What Combination of Message Characteristics Determines Hedonic and Counter-Hedonic Preferences? An Examination of the Interplay Between Valence and Semantic Affinity.

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Media Psychology, 2011, v. 14, n. 2, p. 121, doi. 10.1080/15213269.2011.573462

By:

Kim, Jinhee;
Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Moving On.

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Media Psychology, 2006, v. 8, n. 2, p. 61, doi. 10.1207/S1532785XMEP0802_1

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Shrum, L. J.;
Vorderer, Peter

Publication type:

Article

Race and Crime in the News: Whites' Identification and Misidentification of Violent and Nonviolent Criminal Suspects.

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Media Psychology, 2002, v. 4, n. 2, p. 137, doi. 10.1207/S1532785XMEP0402_02

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Fonash, Dana

Publication type:

Article

Laughing and Crying: Mixed Emotions, Compassion, and the Effectiveness of a YouTube PSA About Skin Cancer.

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Health Communication, 2015, v. 30, n. 8, p. 820, doi. 10.1080/10410236.2013.845729

By:

Myrick, Jessica Gall;
Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Perceived benefits and costs of romantic relationships for women and men: Implications for exchange theory.

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Personal Relationships, 1994, v. 1, n. 1, p. 5, doi. 10.1111/j.1475-6811.1994.tb00052.x

By:

SEDIKIDES, CONSTANTINE;
OLIVER, MARY BETH;
CAMPBELL, W. KEITH

Publication type:

Article

It's my choice: The effects of moral decision-making on narrative game engagement.

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Journal of Gaming & Virtual Worlds, 2019, v. 11, n. 2, p. 101, doi. 10.1386/jgvw.11.2.101_1

By:

Ferchaud, Arienne;
Beth Oliver, Mary

Publication type:

Article

In control or in their shoes? How character attachment differentially influences video game enjoyment and appreciation.

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Journal of Gaming & Virtual Worlds, 2016, v. 8, n. 1, p. 83, doi. 10.1386/jgvw.8.1.83_1

By:

Bowman, Nicholas David;
Oliver, Mary Beth;
Rogers, Ryan;
Sherrick, Brett;
Woolley, Julia;
Chung, Mun-Young

Publication type:

Article

Media Effects Research in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly.

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Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2023, v. 100, n. 4, p. 793, doi. 10.1177/10776990231203539

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Raney, Arthur A.

Publication type:

Article

Exploring the Spirit in U.S. Audiences: The Role of the Virtue of Transcendence in Inspiring Media Consumption.

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Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2021, v. 98, n. 2, p. 428, doi. 10.1177/1077699019894927

By:

Janicke-Bowles, Sophie H.;
Raney, Arthur A.;
Oliver, Mary Beth;
Dale, Katherine R.;
Jones, Robert P.;
Cox, Daniel

Publication type:

Article

Spreading the Good News: Analyzing Socially Shared Inspirational News Content.

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Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2019, v. 96, n. 3, p. 872, doi. 10.1177/1077699018813096

By:

Ji, Qihao;
Raney, Arthur A.;
Janicke-Bowles, Sophie H.;
Dale, Katherine R.;
Oliver, Mary Beth;
Reed, Abigail;
Seibert, Jonmichael;
Raney II, Arthur A.

Publication type:

Article

The Effect of Narrative News Format on Empathy for Stigmatized Groups.

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Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2012, v. 89, n. 2, p. 205, doi. 10.1177/1077699012439020

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Dillard, James Price;
Bae, Keunmin;
Tamul, Daniel J.

Publication type:

Article

EXPLORING THE EFFECTS OF ONLINE ADVERTISING ON READERS' PERCEPTIONS OF ONLINE NEWS.

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Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2004, v. 81, n. 4, p. 733, doi. 10.1177/107769900408100402

By:

Hyeseung Yang;
Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Effects of Sexual Permissiveness on Desirability of Partner as a Function of Low and High Commitment to Relationship.

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Social Psychology Quarterly, 1992, v. 55, n. 3, p. 321, doi. 10.2307/2786800

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Sedikides, Constantine

Publication type:

Article

Psychological insight as an effect of inspiring narratives: validating the psychological insight self-report scale.

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Human Communication Research, 2025, v. 51, n. 2, p. 93, doi. 10.1093/hcr/hqae023

By:

Igartua, Juan-José;
Oliver, Mary Beth;
González-Vázquez, Alejandro;
Piñeiro-Naval, Valeriano;
Marcos-Ramos, María;
Rodríguez-Contreras, Laura

Publication type:

Article

Reflecting on 50 years of theory in Human Communication Research: where do we go from here.

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Human Communication Research, 2024, v. 50, n. 2, p. 143, doi. 10.1093/hcr/hqae003

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Zúñiga, Homero Gil de;
Afifi, Tamara D

Publication type:

Article

A Penchant for the Immoral: Implications of Parasocial Interaction, Perceived Complicity, and Identification on Liking of Anti-Heroes.

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Human Communication Research, 2019, v. 45, n. 2, p. 169, doi. 10.1093/hcr/hqy019

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Bilandzic, Helena;
Cohen, Jonathan;
Ferchaud, Arienne;
Shade, Drew D;
Bailey, Erica J;
Yang, Chun

Publication type:

Article

Mediated Wisdom of Experience Revisited: Delay Discounting, Acceptance of Death, and Closeness to Future Self.

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Human Communication Research, 2018, v. 44, n. 1, p. 80, doi. 10.1093/hcr/hqx004

By:

Slater, Michael D.;
Oliver, Mary Beth;
Appel, Markus;
Tchernev, John M.;
Silver, Nathan A.

Publication type:

Article

Elevation in Response to Entertainment Portrayals of Moral Virtue.

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Human Communication Research, 2012, v. 38, n. 3, p. 360, doi. 10.1111/j.1468-2958.2012.01427.x

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Hartmann, Tilo;
Woolley, Julia K.

Publication type:

Article

Appreciation as Audience Response: Exploring Entertainment Gratifications Beyond Hedonism.

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Human Communication Research, 2010, v. 36, n. 1, p. 53, doi. 10.1111/j.1468-2958.2009.01368.x

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Bartsch, Anne

Publication type:

Article

Exploring the Paradox of the Enjoyment of Sad Films.

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Human Communication Research, 1993, v. 19, n. 3, p. 315, doi. 10.1111/j.1468-2958.1993.tb00304.x

By:

OLIVER, MARY BETH

Publication type:

Article

Influences of Authoritarianism and Portrayals of Race on Caucasian Viewers' Responses to Reality-Based Crime Dramas.

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Communication Reports, 1996, v. 9, n. 2, p. 141, doi. 10.1080/08934219609367646

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Profiling the Audience for Self-Transcendent Media: A National Survey.

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Mass Communication & Society, 2018, v. 21, n. 3, p. 296, doi. 10.1080/15205436.2017.1413195

By:

Raney, Arthur A.;
Janicke, Sophie H.;
Oliver, Mary Beth;
Dale, Katherine R.;
Jones, Robert P.;
Cox, Daniel

Publication type:

Article

Perceptions of Moral Violations and Personality Traits Among Heroes and Villains.

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Mass Communication & Society, 2015, v. 18, n. 2, p. 186, doi. 10.1080/15205436.2014.923462

By:

Eden, Allison;
Oliver, Mary Beth;
Tamborini, Ron;
Limperos, Anthony;
Woolley, Julia

Publication type:

Article

JUDGING A MOVIE BY ITS COVER: A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF SEXUAL PORTRAYALS ON VIDEO RENTAL JACKETS.

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Sexuality & Culture, 2003, v. 7, n. 3, p. 38, doi. 10.1007/s12119-003-1002-x

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Banjo, Omotayo;
Kim, Jinhee

Publication type:

Article

Exploring the Concept of Media Enjoyment: An Introduction to the Special Issue.

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Communication Theory (1050-3293), 2004, v. 14, n. 4, p. 285, doi. 10.1111/j.1468-2885.2004.tb00315.x

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Nabi, Robin L.

Publication type:

Article

The Differential Effects of Direct Address on Parasocial Experience and Identification: Empirical Evidence for Conceptual Difference.

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Communication Research Reports, 2019, v. 36, n. 1, p. 78, doi. 10.1080/08824096.2018.1530977

By:

Cohen, Jonathan;
Oliver, Mary Beth;
Bilandzic, Helena

Publication type:

Article

Meaningful entertainment experiences and self-transcendence: Cultural variations shape elevation, values, and moral intentions.

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International Communication Gazette, 2018, v. 80, n. 7, p. 658, doi. 10.1177/1748048518802218

By:

Rieger, Diana;
Frischlich, Lena;
Oliver, Mary Beth

Publication type:

Article

Media-Induced Elevation as a Means of Enhancing Feelings of Intergroup Connectedness.

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Journal of Social Issues, 2015, v. 71, n. 1, p. 106, doi. 10.1111/josi.12099

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Kim, Keunyeong;
Hoewe, Jennifer;
Chung, Mun‐Young;
Ash, Erin;
Woolley, Julia K.;
Shade, Drew D.

Publication type:

Article

Electronic media reviews.

Published in:

1995

By:

Oliver, Mary Beth;
Godfrey, Donald

Publication type:

Arts/Entertainment Review