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Communication Research in a Transcultural Era as Words like Mukbang Enter the English Dictionary

Soontae An

This editorial reflects on the dynamic media landscape and communication practices in a transcultural era. As the new Editor-in-Chief of , this piece introduces...

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20879/acr.2025.22.007

Without the Rules, We Speak Better: Intergroup Contact and Equal Participation Rules Affecting the Deliberativeness of Online Discussion

Taeyoung Kim, Go-eun Kim, Chloe Ahn

Amid South Korea's ongoing debate over legalizing same-sex marriage, our experimental study explores whether structured online discussions between gay/lesbian i...

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20879/acr.2025.22.001

AI in the Public Eye: Decoding Perception of Generative AI Through Natural Language Processing

Heaseung Jeong, Minjung Sung

This study examined public perceptions of generative AI through the analysis of user comments on YouTube news videos regrading generative AI from three major So...

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20879/acr.2025.22.006

A Society that Encourages AI: The Impact of Social Influence Factors on the Adoption of Generative AI Based on Cognitive Appraisal Theory

Seungkyung Lee, SuJeong Suh, Jong-Sung Chun

The rapid diffusion of generative AI into daily life, exemplified by the swift adoption of services like ChatGPT, underscores the need to understand the factors...

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20879/acr.2025.22.002

Factors Affecting Interactive-Storytelling Contents Usage: Exploring the Roles of Perceived Interaction, Innovation, Usage Pattern, and Device Type

Hun Kim, Doyeon Lee, Byeng-Hee Chang

In this study, we investigate the effect of perception and experience within Interactive Storytelling Content (ISC), a content type, on user flow experience, sa...

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20879/acr.2025.22.003

A Study of a Hypothetical Pandemic by Climate Change: Focusing on Construal Level Theory of Psychological Distance with Insights from EPPM and Moral Foundations

Changhyun Ahn

This study explores the psychological and moral mechanisms influencing health compliance intention (HCI) in the context of a climate change-induced pandemic. By...

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20879/acr.2025.22.005

The Development of Corporate Social Responsibility Cross-Sector Networks in South Korea: A Historical Review from an Institutional Theory Perspective

Yoori Yang

This study provides a historical review of the development of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the relevant cross-sector networks among non-governmenta...

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20879/acr.2025.22.004

Nah, S., Seo, S., Kim, Y., & Jin, D. Y. (2025). Locating North Korea in Communication Research

Joseph Jai-sung Yoo

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20879/acr.2025.22.008