Using community readiness key informant assessments in a randomized group prevention trial: impact of a participatory community-media interventionMichael D Slater
Journalism and Technical Communication, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
J Community Health 30:39-53. 2005
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- Suicide coverage in U.S. newspapers following the publication of the media guidelines
Phillip T Tatum
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
Suicide Life Threat Behav 40:524-34. 2010
..Our findings, together with previous evidence, suggest the need for sustained dialogue with the media about suicide reporting...
- Descriptions of Web sites in search listings: a potential obstacle to informed choice of health information
Michael D Slater
Department of Journalism and Technical Communication, Colorado State University, Fort Collins 80523-1785, USA
Am J Public Health 93:1281-2. 2003
- A test of conversational and testimonial messages versus didactic presentations of nutrition information
Michael D Slater
Department of Journalism and Technical Communication, Colorado State University, Ft Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
J Nutr Educ Behav 35:255-9. 2003
..Conversational and testimonial approaches to presenting messages relevant to fruit and vegetable consumption were compared with a traditional didactic message...
- A content analysis of cancer survivorship coverage in a representative sample of US news outlets
Sandra Larson
Department of Journalism and Technical Communication, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80528, USA
J Cancer Educ 24:291-6. 2009
..Media are popular sources of cancer information, yet little is known about how survivors are depicted...
- US news media coverage of tobacco control issues
Marilee Long
Department of Journalism and Technical Communication, C223 Clark Building, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
Tob Control 15:367-72. 2006
..To characterise the relative amount and type of daily newspaper, local and national TV newscast, and national news magazine coverage of tobacco control issues in the United States in 2002 and 2003...
- Randomized trial on the 5 a day, the Rio Grande Way Website, a web-based program to improve fruit and vegetable consumption in rural communities
David B Buller
Klein Buendel, Inc, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA
J Health Commun 13:230-49. 2008
..The comparison on the food frequency measure may have been undermined by its high variability. Websites may be successful in community settings only when they are used enough by adults to influence them...
- Alcohol, illegal drugs, violent crime, and traffic-related and other unintended injuries in U.S. local and national news
Michael D Slater
The Ohio State University, 3022 Derby Hall, Columbus, Ohio 43210 1339, USA
J Stud Alcohol 67:904-10. 2006
..The present study seeks to establish the extent to which media coverage acknowledges alcohol's contribution to violent crime as well as to motor vehicle injuries and other injury incidents...
- Specification and misspecification of theoretical foundations and logic models for health communication campaigns
Michael D Slater
School of Communication, The Ohio State University, Columbus, 43210, USA
Health Commun 20:149-57. 2006
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- Segmentation on a shoestring: health audience segmentation in limited-budget and local social marketing interventions
Michael D Slater
School of Communication, The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA
Health Promot Pract 7:170-3. 2006
- Combining in-school and community-based media efforts: reducing marijuana and alcohol uptake among younger adolescents
Michael D Slater
School of Communication, The Ohio State University, Columbus, 43210 1339, USA
Health Educ Res 21:157-67. 2006
..114). Results suggest that an appropriately designed in-school and community-based media effort can reduce youth substance uptake. Effectiveness does not depend on the presence of an in-school prevention curriculum...
- Intraindividual variability of school bonding and adolescents' beliefs about the effect of substance use on future aspirations
Kimberly L Henry
University of Colorado, Institute of Behavioral Science, Boulder, Colorado 80303, USA
Prev Sci 6:101-12. 2005
..Furthermore, a strong intraindividual effect of school bonding was observed, indicating that as a student became more or less bonded to school his/her belief that substance use could affect future aspirations similarly changed...
- Brief measures of sensation seeking for screening and large-scale surveys
Michael T Stephenson
Department of Communication, Texas A and M University, 4234 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843 4234, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 72:279-86. 2003
..Both indices performed in ways remarkably similar to the established measures of sensation seeking and should prove useful for future research involving risky health behaviors...
- The National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
Steven H Kelder
Am J Public Health 92:1211-2. 2002
