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APPC study published in Communication Research

Health Communication Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Research examining the effects of adolescent exposure to sexual content on television conducted by APPC scholars Jeffrey A. Gottfried, Ph.D., Sarah Vaala, Ph.D., Amy Bleakley, Ph.D., Michael Hennessy, Ph.D., and Amy Jordan, Ph.D., has been published in the journal Communication Research (February 2013).

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APPC News Roundup

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Senior Research Analyst Michael Hennessy, Ph.D., and Adolescent Communication Institute Director Dan Romer, Ph.D., are the lead authors of an article published in the American Journal of Public Health:

Safer Sex Media Messages and Adolescent Sexual Behavior: 3-Year Follow-Up Results From Project iMPPACS (Volume 103, Issue 1, January 2013)

Among the coverage of APPC’s annual holiday suicide release:

The Season of Renewal and Suicide (Slate, Dec. 7, 2012)
Holiday suicide myth persists, research says (USA Today, Dec. 5, 2012)

Senior Research Scientist Amy Bleakley, Ph.D. spoke with Reuters about the effects of violent movie content on children:

Violence, James Violence? Bond films more forceful (Reuters, Dec. 11, 2012)

APPC Director Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Ph.D., continues to offer her expertise on political rhetoric:

Obama vows to push for changes to prevent massacres (The Washington Post, Dec. 16. 2012)
'Fiscal Cliff' Message Repeats Itself (NPR’s Morning Edition, Dec. 14, 2102)




APPC press conference: Fact Checking the 2012 election



Journalists and scholars gathered at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., Wednesday for a series of panel discussions on fact checking the 2012 presidential election. Brooks Jackson of FactCheck.org, Bill Adair of PolitiFact.com, Glenn Kessler of the Washington Post, and Jim Drinkard of the Associated Press shared their predictions for the major deceptions in the upcoming debates.

The event was broadcast live on C-SPAN2.

Read the APPC Press Release

Read a column about the event from The New York Times.

 
 
 
 
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