Educated Arabs' reading interests and preferences before, during and after the pandemic

R Al-Jarf - Journal of Learning and Development Studies, 2022 - al-kindipublisher.com
This study explored the reading interests, and preferences of educated Arabs such as
students, faculty and professionals, the types and number of books they read before, during …

User-centered categorization of mood in fiction

H Cho, WC Lee, LM Huang, J Kohlburn - Journal of Documentation, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Readers articulate mood in deeply subjective ways, yet the underlying structure of
users' understanding of the media they consume has important implications for retrieval and …

Cognitive effects and correlates of reading fiction: Two preregistered multilevel meta-analyses.

L Wimmer, G Currie, S Friend, J Wittwer… - Journal of …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Despite significantly increasing research efforts, the psychological effects of reading fiction
remain under debate. We present two preregistered meta-analyses synthesizing cognitive …

From plague to plague: COVID‐19 and the New Decameron (s)

V Angeletti - International Social Science Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This article reflects on the role of narration in times of crisis. Drawing on studies on
storytelling and bibliotherapy, it compares the Decameron, a collection of short stories …

From amused to: enriching mood metadata by mapping textual descriptors to emojis for fiction reading

WC Lee, LMC Huang, J Hirt - Journal of Documentation, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to explore the application of emojis to mood descriptions of fiction.
The three goals are investigating whether Cho et al.'s model (2023) is a sound conceptual …

Re-reading in the Pandemic

A Boucher, M Giovanelli, C Harrison, R Love… - Reading Habits in the …, 2024 - Springer
This chapter examines how participants in our data reported returning to books that they had
previously read which offered familiarity, reliability, and nostalgia and thus provided a …

Revisiting the Influence of Online Readers in Postcolonial Literature: A Postcolonial Analysis

Y Han - Lecture Notes in Education Psychology and Public …, 2024 - ewadirect.com
This paper explores the impact of online platforms, institutions and digital reading
communities on reading practice in the digital age. The subjective status of the readers and …

Keskusteluja lukemisen merkityksistä Bookstagram-yhteisössä

J Kumpulainen - 2022 - trepo.tuni.fi
Tutkimukseni tarkoituksena on perehtyä kaunokirjallisuuden lukemisen merkityksiin
Bookstagram-yhteisön jäsenille. Kaunokirjallisuus on tullut näkyväksi sosiaalisen median …