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How Dramas Featuring Morally Ambiguous Protagonists Increase a Sense of Life Expansion

The Role of Moral Judgment

Bibliographic Data

ID12748693
AuthorsChingching Chang (0000-0003-0551-3190, Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica, corresponding author)
Year2024
Volume27
Issue5
Pages1056-1084
Publication date2024-06-10
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueMass Communication & Society (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1520-5436 • E-ISSN: 1532-7825
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/15205436.2024.2347333
OpenAlexW4399480535
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited57

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