Effect of viewing smoking in movies on adolescent smoking initiation: a cohort study
Background Exposure to smoking in movies has been linked with adolescent smoking
initiation in cross-sectional studies. We undertook a prospective study to ascertain whether …
initiation in cross-sectional studies. We undertook a prospective study to ascertain whether …
Effect of seeing tobacco use in films on trying smoking among adolescents: cross sectional study
JD Sargent, ML Beach, MA Dalton, LA Mott, JJ Tickle… - Bmj, 2001 - bmj.com
Objective: To test the hypothesis that greater exposure to smoking in films is associated with
trying smoking among adolescents. Design: Cross sectional survey of 4919 schoolchildren …
trying smoking among adolescents. Design: Cross sectional survey of 4919 schoolchildren …
Exposure to movie smoking: its relation to smoking initiation among US adolescents
Objective. Regional studies have linked exposure to movie smoking with adolescent
smoking. We examined this association in a representative US sample. Design/Methods. We …
smoking. We examined this association in a representative US sample. Design/Methods. We …
Content analysis of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs in popular music
BA Primack, MA Dalton, MV Carroll… - … of pediatrics & …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To perform a comprehensive content analysis of substance use in contemporary
popular music. Design We analyzed the 279 most popular songs of 2005 according …
popular music. Design We analyzed the 279 most popular songs of 2005 according …
Viewing tobacco use in movies: does it shape attitudes that mediate adolescent smoking?
JD Sargent, MA Dalton, ML Beach, LA Mott… - American journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: Social cognitive theory posits that children develop intentions and positive
expectations (utilities) about smoking prior to initiation. These attitudes and values result, in …
expectations (utilities) about smoking prior to initiation. These attitudes and values result, in …
Influence of sports, physical education, and active commuting to school on adolescent weight status
KM Drake, ML Beach, MR Longacre, T Mackenzie… - …, 2012 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To compare the associations between weight status and different forms of
physical activity among adolescents. METHODS: We conducted telephone surveys with …
physical activity among adolescents. METHODS: We conducted telephone surveys with …
Favourite movie stars, their tobacco use in contemporary movies, and its association with adolescent smoking
JJ Tickle, JD Sargent, MA Dalton, ML Beach… - Tobacco …, 2001 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE To assess the relation between adolescents' favourite movie stars, the portrayal
of tobacco use by those stars in contemporary motion pictures, and adolescent smoking …
of tobacco use by those stars in contemporary motion pictures, and adolescent smoking …
Brand appearances in contemporary cinema films and contribution to global marketing of cigarettes
JD Sargent, JJ Tickle, ML Beach, MA Dalton… - The Lancet, 2001 - thelancet.com
Background The appearance of a cigarette brand in a cinema film gives the brand a certain
distinction through its association with the characters and general tone of the film. Through …
distinction through its association with the characters and general tone of the film. Through …
Degrading and non-degrading sex in popular music: A content analysis
BA Primack, MA Gold, EB Schwarz… - Public health …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. Those exposed to more degrading sexual references in popular music are more
likely to initiate intercourse at a younger age. The purpose of this study was to perform a …
likely to initiate intercourse at a younger age. The purpose of this study was to perform a …
Youth exposure to alcohol use and brand appearances in popular contemporary movies
S Dal Cin, KA Worth, MA Dalton, JD Sargent - Addiction, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To describe alcohol use and alcohol brand appearances in popular movies and
estimate adolescents' exposure to this alcohol‐related content. Design and setting …
estimate adolescents' exposure to this alcohol‐related content. Design and setting …