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Hollywood & Health: Health Content in Entertainment Television
Two reports document how well television viewers learn and retain health information from embedded content in an episode of Grey's Anatomy and measure how prevalent health content is in popular prime time entertainment shows.
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2008-09-16

The Entertainment Media as "Sex Educators?" And, Other Ways Teens Learn About Sex, Contraception, STDs, and AIDS
A fact sheet, Q&A and resource list prepared for a briefing held in New York on June 24, 1996, co-sponsored by Kaiser Family Foundation, the National Press Foundation and The Alan Guttmacher Institute, as part of an ongoing briefing series for journalist on reproductive...
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1996-06-24

"Here's Looking at You, Kid": Alcohol, Tobacco and Drugs in Entertainment Media
A comprehensive review of research that analyzes alcohol, tobacco and drugs in entertainment media and their impact on the behavior of American youth. The report reviews portrayals of substance use on television, in movies and in popular music; looks at trends in subst...
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2000-03-13

Content Analysis: Sexual Health Coverage in Women's, Men's and Teen Magazines
A content analysis and focus group report on magazine coverage of sexual health issues. The content analysis study, conducted by Kim Walsh-Childers, Debbie Treise and Alyse Gotthoffer of the University of Florida, is a current and ten-year retrospective study, lookin...
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1997-04-18

Reflections of Girls in the Media: A Content Analysis Across Six Media and a National Survey of Children
Two new studies conducted for the Kaiser Family Foundation and Children Now to look at how women and girls are depicted in the media and girls' and boys' perceptions about gender roles in television shows. The first study is a content analysis of gender messages acr...
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1997-04-01

Parents and the V-Chip: A Kaiser Family Foundation Survey
A survey of 1,000 parents of children ages 2-17, concerning TV, the V-Chip, and the TV ratings system. This survey updates an earlier survey conducted by the Foundation in April 1998. Topics coveredinclude parental concerns about television content opinions on and use ...
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1999-05-06

Parents, Children and the Television Ratings System: Two Kaiser Family Foundation Surveys
The television ratings system was designed to help address concerns about television content by giving parents assistance in monitoring what their children watch. This survey asks parents and children about their knowledge, opinions and use of the TV ratings system. 4...
www.kff.org/entmedia/1398-index.cfm

1998-05-01

PSAs in a New Media Age Toplines/Survey: Public Service Directors
A new national study on public service advertising finds that broadcast and cable television networks donate an average of 15 seconds an hour to air public service ads (PSAs), representing just under one-half of one percent (0.4%) of all airtime.
www.kff.org/kaiserpolls/3151-index.cfm

2002-02-21

V-Chip Study 2000
A new Kaiser Family Foundation survey found that nearly one in 10 parents of children ages 2 - 17 now has a television with a V-Chip in it, but nearly four in 10 parents have never heard of the device. Coming just two months after the V-Chip became fully available, the ...
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2000-04-04

Teens & Sex: The Role of Popular Television Fact Sheet, May 2000
TV shows and movies are an important source of information for teens and others about sexual health issues. Many teens rank entertainment media as a top source of information about sexuality and sexual health. This fact sheet combines information from several Kaiser Fam...
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2000-05-23