MAGAZINE ARTICLES AND ONLINE LINKS
May 2008
Using the Media to Promote Adolescent
Well-Being
Research:
Using Media Literacy Education for Health Promotion: A Qualitative
Meta-analysis of Effective Program Components
Magazine
ads send mixed messages
APRIL 2006
Media and
Children (Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine)
FEBRUARY/MARCH 2005 (Scholastic- CHOICES Magazine)
Smoke Screen: Why do tobacco ads look glamorous and sexy-when everyone
knows smoking is gross? Here's how to see through the smoking haze.
Analyzing internal & external influences
JANUARY 2005 in Weekly Reader's
Current Health 2 magazine:
Pretty Unreal:
Body Image and digital diets of celebrities
The Media: What's The Message? Current Health 1, April/May 2004
Entertainment Education and Health in the United States -
Issue Brief
(April 2004)
How Tobacco Uses the Movies to Market to Teens,
Current Health 2, February 2004
Using Health Infomercials to Develop Media Literacy Skills, Journal of
School Health, August. 2003
How Tobacco Ads Target Teens, Current Health 2, April/May 2002
Smoked Out, Upfront, NY Times news magazine for teens, May 6 issue
Guerilla Advertising -Advertising's Sneak Attack, Upfront, April 8
issue
Trouble on TV (media and body image) Scholastic CHOICES, April 2002
issue
Sexy Ads Target Young Adults by Tom Reichert, USA TODAY MAGAZINE,
May 2001
Are Ads Making You Sick? Current Health 2, April-May 1999,
Media &
Health Paper
Countering the Influence of Alcohol and Tobacco Advertising
http://www.drugs.indiana.edu/prevention/advert.html
Media Literacy and Substance Abuse Virtual Library
(research related to media literacy)
http://www.health.org/features/medlit/library.aspx
Children, Adolescents and the Media: Five Crucial Issues
Dr. Victor Strasburger
(reprint from Adolescent Medicine, October 1993)
http://www.cyfc.umn.edu/adolescents/research/crissues.html
Sexuality, Substance Abuse and Violence: The Role for Media Literacy In The
Prevention Process
By Dr. David Considine,
Telemedium, The Journal of Media Literacy, Vol. 42, No. 2 Summer 1996
Media Literacy and Human Health Dr. David Considine,
Telemedium, Third/Fourth Quarter 1993
CURRICULUM MATERIALS & OTHER
RESOURCES
Advertising, The Media and Your Health (video)
Analyzing Media Unit (Sequence of 5 Activities: UT Health Science
Center)
Center on Media & Child Health (blog)
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Media Smart Youth- NIH
produced curriculum (2006) request this curriculum- send email to: NICHDInformationResourceCenter@mail.nih.gov |
Resource for
parents/teachers: RETROspective, includes section
Media Literacy: Reading Between the Lines,
produced by SAMHSA, CSAP, HHS.
Media Literacy For Drug Prevention-Middle
Schools
TV
Smarts,
Deconstructing Media Messages:
Learning Activity posted June 2001 at
Resource Center for
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention
Reversing Addiction In Our Compulsive Culture (CD Rom)
New Mexico Media Literacy
Project
Selling Addiction (out of print, no longer available)
Adlibbing It (video) available from United Media. Link
CURRICULUM KIT
Smoke & Mirrors: Media Literacy & Tobacco produced by
National Institute for
Media & The Family, 888-672-5437,
VIDEOS:
Analyzing Media Influences (Discovery- DVD)
Deadly Persuasion: The Advertising of Alcohol & Tobacco;
Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Images of Women;
Slim Hopes: Advertising's Obsession With Thinness
(Videos featuring
Jean Kilbourne)
In The Mix (PBS
series) programs on smoking, alcohol, drugs, body image, etc
Teen Files (syndicated TV series, hosted by Leeza Gibbons) programs on
drugs, smoking, alcohol
videos available from
AIMS Multimedia,
800-367-2467
