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| Kristen HarrisonSummaryAffiliation: University of Illinois Country: USA Publications
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Is "fat free" good for me? A panel study of television viewing and children's nutritional knowledge and reasoningKristen Harrison
Department of Speech Communication, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Health Commun 17:117-32. 2005..Television's framing of diet foods may confuse children by equating weight-loss benefits with nutritional benefits...
Nutritional content of foods advertised during the television programs children watch mostKristen Harrison
Department of Speech Communication, University of Illinois, 244 Lincoln Hall, 702 South Wright Street, Urbana IL 61801, USA
Am J Public Health 95:1568-74. 2005....
Gaming magazines and the drive for muscularity in preadolescent boys: a longitudinal examinationKristen Harrison
Department of Speech Communication, 244 Lincoln Hall, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, United States
Body Image 4:269-77. 2007..Discussion calls for the inclusion of video gaming magazine exposure measures in future research on print media and male body ideals, along with empirical exploration of racial themes in gaming magazines...
The Multidimensional Media Influence Scale: confirmatory factor structure and relationship with body dissatisfaction among African American and Anglo American childrenKristen Harrison
Department of Communication, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Body Image 6:207-15. 2009..The pressure factor of the MMIS predicted the idealization of a thinner current (child) and future (adult) body both cross-sectionally and one year later for girls and for Anglo American children...

