
Books, articles and reports
2006
Austin, EW (2006) "Why advertisers & researchers should focus on media literacy to respond to the effects of alcohol advertising on youth." International Journal of Advertising, Vol. 25, No. 4
Hust, SJT (2006) "Alcohol advertising & youth: themes, appeals & future directions."International Journal of Advertising Vol. 25, No. 4
Jones, JP (2006) When ads work: New proof that advertising triggers sales. 2nd ed M E Sharpe Inc
Before 2006
Australian Psychological Society (1997) Media Representations
and Responsibilities: Psychological perspectives. Position paper
developed by a Working Group of the Directorate of Social Issues.
Australian Broadcasting Authority (1999) Children's Television
Standards & Australian Content Standards. Australian Broadcasting
Authority.
Becker, A (2002) 'Marked link found between eating disorders and
TV'. In British Journal of Psychiatry, June.
Brain, M (2003). How
web advertising works. HowStuffWorks.com.
Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (2002) Television: alcohol's
vast adland. Washington: Center
on Alcohol Marketing and Youth.
Commercial Alert (2002) Commercial
Alert's Parents' Bill of Rights. Portland, US: Commercial
Alert.
Dalton, M.A., Sargent, J.D., et. al (2003) Effect of viewing
smoking in movies on adolescent smoking initiation: A cohort study.
The
Lancet. Vol. 361, No. 9373, 07 June, 2003
Davidson, D. K. (2003) "Selling Sin: The marketing of Socially
Unacceptable Products: Second Edition". Quorum Books.
November 2003.
Federal Bureau of Consumer Affairs (1994) Advertising directed
at children. Canberra.
Frith, Stephen; Biggins, Barbara (eds) (1994) Children and advertising:
a fair game? Sydney: New College Institute for Values Research.
Frith, Stephen; Biggins, Barbara and Newlands, Tracy (eds)(1995)
Marketing toys: it's child's play. Sydney, New College Institute
for Values Research.
Gunter, B, Oates, C & Blades, M (2005) Advertising to children on TV: Content, impact, regulation. Lawrence Erlbaum
Hargreaves, D (2002) 'Adolescent
body image suffers from media images of the impossibly thin'.
In Flinders University Journal, vol. 13(9) June 10-23.
Hastings, G. B., et al. (2003)
Review of Research on the Effects of Food Promotion to Children. Food
Standards Agency (UK), Prepared by the Centre for Social Marketing,
University of Strathclyde, UK. September, 2003.
Healey, J (ed) (2003), Healthy Body Image - Issues in Society.
Vol. 182. NSW: The
Spinney Press.
Jernigan D.H. et al. (2004) Sex
Differences in Adolescent Exposure to Alcohol Advertising in Magazines.
In Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Vol.
158 No. 7, July 2004 p. 629634.
Langrehr, D. (2003). From
a Semiotic Perspective: Inference Formation anf the Crital Comprehension
of Television Advertising. Reading Online. Vol. 6, No.
9, May 2003.
Neer, K. (2003) How
product placement works. HowStuffWorks.com.
Oates, C.; Blades, M. & Gunter, B. (2001) Children and television
advertising: When do they understand persuasive intent? Journal
of Consumer Behaviour. Vol. 1, No. 3, July, 2001, p. 238-245.
Quart, Alissa (2003) "Branded: the buying and selling of teenagers".
Perseus Publishing: MA (USA). January 2003.
Underhill, P. (2003) "Why We Buy: The Science of Shopping".
Simon & Shuster.
Wade, T (2002) 'Getting
critical of media glamour may stave off eating disorder'.
In Flinders University Journal, vol. 13 (3) March
18-April 1.

Websites
Commercial
Alert (US)
Media
Smart (UK)
- helping children to watch wisely
PBS
Kids Don't Buy It - get media smart (US)
A fun, media literacy based section for kids offering interactive
games and exercises along with facts and figures on advertising/consumerism,
television, and media production.
Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood (US)
TRUCE
- Teachers Resisting Unhealthy Children's Entertainment (US)
- in particular their Toy Action Guide
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