Advanced Search Results For "MASS media"
Your filters
Characterizing Twitter chatter about temporary alcohol abstinence during "Dry January".
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire) [Alcohol Alcohol] 2023 Nov 11; Vol. 58 (6), pp. 589-598.
Abstract: With roots as a public health campaign in the United Kingdom, "Dry January" is a temporary alcohol abstinence initiative encouraging participants to abstain from alcohol use during the month of January. Dry January has become a cultural phenomenon, gai...
Alcohol Use Disorder Narratives in U.S. Digital News Coverage and Engagement on Social Media.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Health communication [Health Commun] 2023 Dec; Vol. 38 (13), pp. 2986-2992. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Sep 30.
Abstract: Social media regularly serves as a source of news and health-related information subsequently shaping public opinion and behavior. We examined mainstream digital news narratives about alcohol use disorder (AUD), including coverage of solutions to AUD, ...
Social Media vs. Mass Media: Mitigating the Suspicion of Ulterior Motives in Public Health Communication.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Health communication [Health Commun] 2023 Oct; Vol. 38 (11), pp. 2450-2460. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 24.
Abstract: Two experiments examined if persuasive effectiveness of health messages varies as a function of the communication channel (Facebook vs. news website), and if so, why. Specifically, we examined perceived ulterior motives of the communicator as an explan...
Suicide Classification for News Media Using Convolutional Neural Networks.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Health communication [Health Commun] 2023 Oct; Vol. 38 (10), pp. 2178-2187. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 09.
Abstract: Currently, the process of evaluating suicide is highly subjective, which limits the efficacy and accuracy of prevention efforts. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a mean of investigating large datasets to identify patterns within 'big data' t...
Communicating about the social determinants of health: development of a local brand.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of communication in healthcare [J Commun Healthc] 2023 Oct; Vol. 16 (3), pp. 231-238. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 22.
Abstract: Background: Successful comprehensive population-based approaches to chronic disease prevention leverage mass media to amplify messages and support a culture of health. We report on a community-engaged formative evaluation to segment audiences and ident...
The Self-Representation of "Being Disabled": Media Images as the Most Pervasive (Re)Producer of the Values of Society's Culture.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Psychiatria Danubina [Psychiatr Danub] 2023 Dec; Vol. 35 (Suppl 3), pp. 95-96.
Abstract: We examine the role of media and new technologies in the representation and experience of disability. The text argues that media influence our cultural assumptions about disability while at the same time reflecting and shaping reality. The text analyse...
Media representations of synthetic biology in China.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Trends in biotechnology [Trends Biotechnol] 2023 Dec; Vol. 41 (12), pp. 1459-1462. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 29.
Abstract: Media representations of emerging biotechnologies in the media can influence public attitudes and have the potential to impact on policy decisions and law-making. We discuss the unbalanced portrayal of synthetic biology in Chinese news media and how it...
Research news in clinical context.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Sexually transmitted infections [Sex Transm Infect] 2023 Dec; Vol. 99 (8), pp. 577-578.
Abstract: Competing Interests: Competing interests: None declared.
Caught in a Dangerous World: Problematic News Consumption and Its Relationship to Mental and Physical Ill-Being.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Health communication [Health Commun] 2023 Dec; Vol. 38 (12), pp. 2687-2697. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 23.
Abstract: This study adds to the growing body of literature on problematic media behavior by introducing and explicating the concept of problematic news consumption, which we define as involving transportation, preoccupation, misregulation, underregulation, and ...
European Public Health News.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): European journal of public health [Eur J Public Health] 2023 Oct 10; Vol. 33 (5), pp. 954-956.