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Narrative Elaboration

Narrative Elaboration is a narrative strategy within narrative health communication that expands core story elements with detailed, context-rich descriptions to enhance personal relevance, emotional engagement, and cognitive processing in health-related messages.

141

Publications

10.5K

Citations

340

Authors

195

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

31

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Publications

141

Narrative Medicine: Honoring the Stories of Illness

Annals of Internal Medicine · 2007 · 1.6K citations

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Do the Stories They tell get them the Money They Need? The Role of Entrepreneurial Narratives in Resource Acquisition

Martin L. Martens, P. Devereaux Jennings · Academy of Management Journal · 2007 · 854 citations

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Impact of Narratives on Persuasion in Health Communication: A Meta-Analysis

Fuyuan Shen, Vivian C. Sheer, Ruobing Li · Journal of Advertising · 2015 · 561 citations

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Strategic uses of narrative in the presentation of self and illness: A research note

Catherine Kohler Riessman · Social Science & Medicine · 1990 · 430 citations

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The health benefits of writing about intensely positive experiences

Chad M. Burton, Laura A. King · Journal of Research in Personality · 2003 · 415 citations

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Authors

340

  1. KJ
    Karen J. Saywitz

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    6 publications · 449 citations

    6

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  2. ZM
    Zexin Ma

    Oakland University, United States

    4 publications · 102 citations

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  3. JN
    Jeff Niederdeppe

    Cornell University, United States

    4 publications · 379 citations

    4

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  4. XN
    Xiaoli Nan

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    2 publications · 53 citations

    2

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  5. LS
    Lijiang Shen

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 60 citations

    2

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Institutions

195

  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    2K citations

  2. Harbor–UCLA Medical Center

    Torrance, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    301 citations

  3. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    193 citations

  4. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    319 citations

  6. University of Missouri

    Columbia, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    657 citations

  7. Google (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    3 h-index

    15 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    267 citations

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Venues

  1. Social Science & Medicine

    4 publications · 678 citations

    4

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  2. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research

    JSLHR · 4 publications · 328 citations

    4

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  3. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

    3 publications · 258 citations

    3

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  4. Communication Quarterly

    CQ · 3 publications · 59 citations

    3

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  5. Human Communication Research

    3 publications · 352 citations

    3

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