The relationship between environmental context and attentional engagement in podcast listening experiences.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Previous research has shown that podcasts are most frequently consumed using mobile listening devices across a wide variety of environmental, situational, and social contexts. To date, no studies have investigated how an individual's environmental context might influence their attentional engagement in podcast listening experiences. Improving understanding of the contexts in which episodes of listening take place, and how they might affect listener engagement, could be highly valuable to researchers and producers working in the fields of object-based and personalized media.

Methods

An online questionnaire on listening habits and behaviors was distributed to a sample of 264 podcast listeners. An exploratory factor analysis was run to identify factors of environme

SUBMITTER: Harrison J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9885971 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature