Health Communication

The Health Communication area of the Annenberg Public Policy Center addresses public awareness of health policy and health-related behaviors. The Center has sponsored or co-sponsored conferences on the impact of health information media campaigns on public health behavior and on the policy issues related to online consumer health information.
 

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APPC researchers published in Journal of Sex Research

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Using data from the Annenberg Sex and Media Study, current and former Annenberg Public Policy Center health communication researchers Jennifer A. Manganello, Vani R. Henderson, Amy Jordan, Nicole Trentacoste, Suzanne Martin, Michael Hennessy, and Martin Fishbein have published a paper that compares how teens and trained coders evaluate sexual content in media. "Adolescent Judgment of Sexual Content on Television: Implications for Future Content Analysis Research" appears in the Journal of Sex Research (July 2010).


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APPC Health Communication Scholars Published in Sexuality Research and Social Policy

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

APPC scholars Amy Bleakley, Ph.D., Michael Hennessy, Ph.D., and Martin Fishbein, Ph.D., published a paper, "Predicting Preferences for Types of Sex Education in US Schools" (Sexuality Research and Social Policy), identifying characteristics related to sex education policy preferences in the United States. The authors used data from the Annenberg National Health Communication Survey.

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07/28/2010 APPC researchers published in Journal of Sex Research
03/30/2010 APPC Health Communication Scholars Published in Sexuality Research and Social Policy
02/01/2010 APPC Health Communication Scholars Published in AIDS and Behavior
11/17/2009 APPC Health Communication Scholars Published in Journal of Sex Research
09/16/2009 APPC’s Martin Fishbein publishes new volume on theory of reasoned action
04/16/2008 Condom labeling study published
01/15/2008 National Health Behavior Survey Data Now Available
04/24/2007 Abstinence-only programs inadequate, Bleakley writes
11/16/2006 Likelihood of HPV Vaccination Affected by How Information Is Presented, Penn Study Reveals
11/06/2006 Public Support for Condom Instruction Strong; Support for Abstinence-Only Programs Low, New Survey Finds
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