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Narrative Closure Effects

Narrative Closure Effects is a theoretical construct in narrative theory that refers to the cognitive and emotional impacts elicited in audiences by the resolution of narrative elements, distinguishing it from other narrative phenomena through its specific focus on how conclusions shape interpretation, satisfaction, and memory of the narrative as a whole.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Retelling everyday emotional events: Condensation, distancing, and closure

Tilmann Habermas, Nadine Berger · Cognition & Emotion · 2010 · 86 citations

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When Narrative Brands End: The Impact of Narrative Closure and Consumption Sociality on Loss Accommodation

Cristel Antonia Russell, Hope Jensen Schau · Journal of Consumer Research · 2013 · 77 citations

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Opening the Closed Mind: The Effect of Exposure to Literature on the Need for Closure

Maja Djikic, Keith Oatley, Mihnea Moldoveanu · Creativity Research Journal · 2013 · 67 citations

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Loose ends: closure and crisis in the American social text

Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 54 citations

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Closure of autobiographical memories: The effects of written recounting from first- or third-person visual perspective

Ros Crawley · Memory · 2010 · 50 citations

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Authors

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  1. MD
    Maja Djikic

    University of Toronto, Canada

    1 publications · 67 citations

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  2. HO
    Hanna Ojala

    Tampere University, Finland

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  3. AT
    Anne Toner

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  4. JL
    Jill L. Matus

    University of Toronto, Canada

    1 publications · 34 citations

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  5. RJ
    Raisa Jurva

    Tampere University, Finland

    1 publications · 36 citations

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Institutions

8

  1. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    201 citations

  2. Tampere University

    Tampere, Finland

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    144 citations

  3. Temple University

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  4. Goethe University Frankfurt

    Frankfurt am Main, Germany

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    172 citations

  5. University of Sunderland

    Sunderland, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    50 citations

  6. American University

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    77 citations

  7. Baylor University

    Waco, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  8. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    1 publications

    13 citations

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  2. NOVEL A Forum on Fiction

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 86 citations

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  4. Memory

    1 publications · 50 citations

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  5. University of Toronto Quarterly

    1 publications · 34 citations

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