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Narrative Realism

Narrative Realism is a narrative quality that belongs to the class of story attributes influencing audience engagement, specifically distinguished by its capacity to evoke a sense of lifelikeness and experiential plausibility within a narrative world, thereby facilitating suspension of disbelief.

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104

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53

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2017–2026

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Publications

85

Transportation Into Narrative Worlds: The Role of Prior Knowledge and Perceived Realism

Melanie C. Green · Discourse Processes · 2004 · 918 citations

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Fictionality and Perceived Realism in Experiencing Stories: A Model of Narrative Comprehension and Engagement

Rick W. Busselle, Helena Bilandzić · Communication Theory · 2008 · 728 citations

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The Social Construction of American Realism

Alfred Habegger, Amy Kaplan · The New England Quarterly · 1990 · 310 citations

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The social construction of American realism

Choice Reviews Online · 1989 · 286 citations

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Being There in the Midst of the Story: How Immersive Journalism Affects Our Perceptions and Cognitions

S. Shyam Sundar, Jin Kang, Danielle Oprean · Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking · 2017 · 257 citations

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Authors

104

  1. MA
    Michael A. Shapiro

    Cornell University, United States

    4 publications · 130 citations

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    h-index

  2. RW
    Rick W. Busselle

    Washington State University, United States

    3 publications · 914 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. DR
    Dan R. Johnson

    Washington and Lee University, United States

    2 publications · 56 citations

    2

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  4. AK
    Amy Kaplan

    California University of Pennsylvania, United States

    2 publications · 348 citations

    2

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  5. CG
    Chris Gavaler

    Washington and Lee University, United States

    2 publications · 56 citations

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Institutions

53

  1. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    316 citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    800 citations

  3. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    43 citations

  4. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    976 citations

  5. Washington and Lee University

    Lexington, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    112 citations

  6. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    237 citations

  7. University of Missouri–St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    278 citations

  8. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    286 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 12 publications · 719 citations

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  2. Media Psychology

    MP · 3 publications · 102 citations

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  4. Discourse Processes

    DP · 3 publications · 1K citations

    3

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  5. Communication Research

    CR · 2 publications · 217 citations

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