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2007

 

*NEW RESOURCE FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS*

Centre for Health Promotion (2007) TV food ads: Educate & Advocate. Adelaide http://www.wch.sa.gov.au/chp.html

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Australian Centre for Health Promotion (2007) Study report: Food advertising on Sydney commercial television: Five year trends in the extent & nature of children’s exposure. Sydney: ACHP

CFAC (2007) Children's health or corporate wealth? : The case for banning television food advertising to children. 2nd ed. Adelaide: Coalition on Food Advertising to Children. Jan 2007. http://www.chdf.org.au/foodadstokids

Colapinto, C et al (2007) Children’s preferences for large portions: Prevalence, determinants & consequences
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, Vol. 107, No. 7, Pp 1183-1190.

Henry Kaiser Family Foundation (2007) Food for thought: Television food advertising to children in the US March 2007 http://www.kff.org

Matthews, AE (2007) Children & obesity: A pan-European project examining the role of food marketing
European Journal of Public Health, Advanced access, Online 23 May 2007

McNeal, J (2007) International food advertising, pester power & its effects. International Journal of Advertising Vol. 25, No. 4, Pp 513-540

McDermott, L; O’Sullivan, T; Stead, M; Hastings, G (2006) "International food advertising, pester power and its effects" International Journal of Advertising, Vol. 25, No. 4

Powell, L; Szczypka, G; Chaloupka, F (2007) Exposure to food advertising on television among US children.
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Vol. 161, No. 6, Pp 553-560

Robinson, T et al (2007) Effects of fast food branding on young children’s taste preferences. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Vol. 161, No. 8. Pp792-797

Before 2007

Armstrong, Colin A. et al (1998) "Children's television viewing, body fat, and physical fitness". In American Journal of Health Promotion, 12 (6), July/August, 1998, p.363-368.

Ashley, J., Wintour, P., & Oliver, M. (2003) Curb on junk food adverts to combat child obesity. In The Guardian. 1 December, 2003.

Australian Broadcasting Authority (1999) Children's Television Standards & Australian Content Standards. Australian Broadcasting Authority.

Australian Bureau of Statistics and Department of Health and Family Services, Commonwealth of Australia. (1999) The 1995 National Nutrition Survey.

Australian Divisions of General Practice (2003) What are we feeding our children? a junk food advertising audit. ACT: ADGP.

Boynton-Jarrett, Reneé; et al. (2003) Impact of Television Viewing Patterns on Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Among Adolescents. In Pediatrics. Vol. 112, December, 2003, p. 1321-1326.

Caraher, M. (2003) TV advertising and children: A policy analysis. Reader in Food and Health Policy, Department of Health Management and Food Policy. Institute of Health Sciences, City University, London, UK. July 2003.

Catford, J. C., Caterson, I. D. (2003). Snowballing obesity: Australians will get run over if they just sit there. In Medical Journal of Australia. Vol. 179, December, 2003, p. 577-579.

Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (2002) Television: alcohol's vast adland. Washington: Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth.

CFAC (2003). "Children's health or corporate wealth?". Aus: Coalition on Food Advertising to Children (CFAC). November 2003

Child and Youth Health (2003). Overweight and Obesity in South Australian pre-school children. SA: 16 May 2003

Coon, Katharine A. et al (2001) "Relationships between use of television during meals and children's food consumption patterns". In Pediatrics, v.107 no.1 January 2001, p.e7 (electronic article).

CSPI (2003). Pestering Parents: How food companies market obesity to children. Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI). 10 November 2003.

Hammond, Kay M. et al "The extent and nature of televised food advertising to children and adolescents". In Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23(1), 1999, p.49.

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.

Kaiser Family Foundation (2004). The Role of Media in Childhood Obesity. US: Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. February 2004.

Lewis, M.K. and Hill, A.J. (1998) "Food advertising on British children's television: a content analysis and experimental study with nine year olds". In International Journal of Obesity, 22, 1998, p.206-214.

Magarey A, Daniels L and Boulton T J. (2001). 'Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Australian children and adolescents: reassessment of 1985 and 1995 data against new standard definitions'. In Medical Journal of Australia. 174:561-564.

McLellan, F. (2002) "Marketing and advertising: harmful to children's health". In The Lancet. Vol. 360, No. 9338, September, 2002, p. 1001

National Institute on Media and the Family (2001) Frogs sell beer to teens that's 'whassup' US: National Institute on Media and the Family. http://www.mediafamily.org/press/20010419-2.shtml

Sustain's [Alliance for Better Food and Farming] Food Labelling and Marketing Working Party (2002) Protecting children from unhealthy food advertising: a briefing paper for the National Clinical Director for Children. London: Sustain. www.sustainweb.org

Waters, E. B. and Baur L. A.; Childhood Obesity: modernity's scourge. In the Medical Journal of Australia. Vol. 178, No. 9, 5th May, 2003, p. 422-423.

Wilson, Nicholas et al (1999) "Food ads on TV: a health hazard for children". In Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23(6), 1999, p.647.

Young Media Australia. (1997) Sugar shows and fast food frenzies. Report of the 'Good to eat or good for you?' Project, Adelaide. South Australia: YMA.

Zuppa J, Morton H and Mehta K. (2003) "Television food advertising: Counterproductive to children's health? A content analysis using the Australian Guide to Healthy Eating". In Nutrition and Dietetics, 60:2, 2003, p.78-84.


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Websites

Centre for Health Promotion (Australia)
- follow the quick links up the top to CFAC, this will take you to the Coalition on Food Advertising to Children page.

Media Smart (UK)
- helping children to watch wisely

Food Ads to Kids - A Fair Go! (Australia)


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