Copywriters' implicit theories of communication: An exploration

AJ Kover - journal of Consumer Research, 1995 - academic.oup.com
Advertising copywriters, in common with other craftspeople, seemingly work without theories,
even though their work exhibits insights about consumer motivation and behavior. This …

Creativity vs. effectiveness? An integrating classification for advertising

AJ Kover, SM Goldberg, WL James - Journal of Advertising Research, 1995 - go.gale.com
The conflict between the creators of advertising and the advertising managers responsible
for its effectiveness has long been a problem within the advertising industry. The main …

The trouble with creatives: Negotiating creative identity in advertising agencies

C Hackley, AJ Kover - International Journal of Advertising, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Advertising creatives are often characterised in terms of stereotypes such as genius or
maverick. Relatively few studies have focused on the complexities and contradictions that face …

Practitioner and customer views of advertising creativity: Same concept, different meaning?

DC West, AJ Kover, A Caruana - Journal of Advertising, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines and compares definitions of advertising creativity held by samples of
New York agency practitioners and members of the television-viewing public. Specifically, the …

Do overall attitudes toward advertising affect involvement with specific advertisements?

WL James, AJ Kover - Journal of advertising research, 1992 - psycnet.apa.org
Examined among 150 men and 154 women whether overall attitudes toward advertising
affect involvement with specific advertisements. The time Ss used to view 12 nontest …

To whom do advertising creatives write? An inferential answer

AJ Kover, WL James, BS Sonner - Journal of Advertising Research, 1997 - go.gale.com
A study was conducted to determine if creatives professionals and television viewers respond
similarly to a number of commercials. Four of the 12 commercials presented were winners …

Advertising creativity: Some open questions

AJ Kover - Journal of Advertising Research, 2016 - journalofadvertisingresearch.com
Professor Arthur Kover is a scholar in the field of advertising creativity. Kover spent 23 years
in advertising agencies, including J. Walter Thompson; Foote, Cone & Belding; and NW Ayer…

Careers and noncommunication: the case of academic and applied marketing research

AJ Kover - Journal of Marketing Research, 1976 - journals.sagepub.com
The communication gap between academic and practitioner marketing researchers is
explored; its source is traced to differences in career patterns of the two branches of the field. …

The Rossiter-Percy grid and emotional response to advertising: an initial evaluation

AJ Kover, J Abruzzo - Journal of Advertising Research, 1993 - go.gale.com
The theoretical framework introduced by Rossiter and Percy in 1987 meant to help advertisers
predict and plan for advertising effectiveness was evaluated. The Rossiter and Percy …

When do advertising" power words" work? An examination of congruence and satiation

AJ Kover, WL James - Journal of Advertising Research, 1993 - go.gale.com
The effects of the satiation and congruence of power words such as' new'and'improved'on
the effectiveness of advertisements was investigated. Low-satiation-low-congruence, low-…