Amy Bleakley

Summary

Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Trends of sexual and violent content by gender in top-grossing U.S. films, 1950-2006
    Amy Bleakley
    Annenberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Adolesc Health 51:73-9. 2012
  2. ncbi Using the Integrative Model to explain how exposure to sexual media content influences adolescent sexual behavior
    Amy Bleakley
    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Health Educ Behav 38:530-40. 2011
  3. ncbi A model of adolescents' seeking of sexual content in their media choices
    Amy Bleakley
    Annenberg Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA19104, USA
    J Sex Res 48:309-15. 2011
  4. ncbi How sources of sexual information relate to adolescents' beliefs about sex
    Amy Bleakley
    Annenberg Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Am J Health Behav 33:37-48. 2009
  5. ncbi Check out that body: a community awareness campaign in New York City
    Amy Bleakley
    The Annenberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania, 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA
    J Prim Prev 29:331-9. 2008
  6. ncbi An assessment of the relationship between condom labels and HIV-related beliefs and intentions
    Amy Bleakley
    Annenberg Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    AIDS Behav 12:452-8. 2008
  7. ncbi Public opinion on sex education in US schools
    Amy Bleakley
    Annenberg Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:1151-6. 2006
  8. ncbi Estimating the longitudinal association between adolescent sexual behavior and exposure to sexual media content
    Michael Hennessy
    Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19104, USA
    J Sex Res 46:586-96. 2009
  9. ncbi Differentiating between precursor and control variables when analyzing reasoned action theories
    Michael Hennessy
    Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA
    AIDS Behav 14:225-36. 2010
  10. ncbi Validating an index of adolescent sexual behavior using psychosocial theory and social trait correlates
    Michael Hennessy
    Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    AIDS Behav 12:321-31. 2008

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi Trends of sexual and violent content by gender in top-grossing U.S. films, 1950-2006
    Amy Bleakley
    Annenberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Adolesc Health 51:73-9. 2012
    ..Because popular media such as movies can both reflect and contribute to changes in cultural norms and values, we examined gender differences and trends in the portrayal of sexual and violent content in top-grossing films from 1950 to 2006...
  2. ncbi Using the Integrative Model to explain how exposure to sexual media content influences adolescent sexual behavior
    Amy Bleakley
    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Health Educ Behav 38:530-40. 2011
    ....
  3. ncbi A model of adolescents' seeking of sexual content in their media choices
    Amy Bleakley
    Annenberg Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA19104, USA
    J Sex Res 48:309-15. 2011
    ..Path analysis demonstrate that seeking sexual content is well-predicted by intentions to seek, and intentions are primarily driven by perceived normative pressure to seek sexual content...
  4. ncbi How sources of sexual information relate to adolescents' beliefs about sex
    Amy Bleakley
    Annenberg Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Am J Health Behav 33:37-48. 2009
    ..To examine how sources of sexual information are associated with adolescents' behavioral, normative, and control beliefs about having sexual intercourse using the integrative model of behavior change...
  5. ncbi Check out that body: a community awareness campaign in New York City
    Amy Bleakley
    The Annenberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania, 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA
    J Prim Prev 29:331-9. 2008
    ....
  6. ncbi An assessment of the relationship between condom labels and HIV-related beliefs and intentions
    Amy Bleakley
    Annenberg Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    AIDS Behav 12:452-8. 2008
    ..In contrast, from an HIV prevention perspective, the CDC condom language appears to offer a better alternative to the current condom label for unmarried populations...
  7. ncbi Public opinion on sex education in US schools
    Amy Bleakley
    Annenberg Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:1151-6. 2006
    ..To examine US public opinion on sex education in schools to determine how the public's preferences align with those of policymakers and research scientists...
  8. ncbi Estimating the longitudinal association between adolescent sexual behavior and exposure to sexual media content
    Michael Hennessy
    Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19104, USA
    J Sex Res 46:586-96. 2009
    ..Although changes in exposure to sex content are highly associated with changes in sexual behavior among Whites, there is little or no association between changes in these variables among Blacks...
  9. ncbi Differentiating between precursor and control variables when analyzing reasoned action theories
    Michael Hennessy
    Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA
    AIDS Behav 14:225-36. 2010
    ....
  10. ncbi Validating an index of adolescent sexual behavior using psychosocial theory and social trait correlates
    Michael Hennessy
    Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    AIDS Behav 12:321-31. 2008
    ....
  11. ncbi Attitudinal and contextual factors associated with discussion of sexual issues during adolescent health visits
    Cheryl R Merzel
    Center for Applied Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA
    J Adolesc Health 35:108-15. 2004
    ..Improving the quality of adolescent preventive care will require creating a health care environment that facilitates discussion of sexual health issues...