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| Jo Ellen StrykerSummaryAffiliation: University of Illinois Country: USA Publications
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Maternal/female caregiver influences on adolescent indoor tanningJo Ellen Stryker
Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Adolesc Health 35:528.e1-9. 2004....
A content analysis of news coverage of skin cancer prevention and detection, 1979 to 2003Jo Ellen Stryker
Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard School of Public Health and Department of Dermatology, Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass, USA
Arch Dermatol 141:491-6. 2005..To analyze newspaper coverage between 1979 and 2003 to understand how print coverage may affect primary and secondary skin cancer prevention in the US population...
Prevention and screening efficacy messages in newspaper accounts of cancerCortney M Moriarty
Department of Speech Communication, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Health Educ Res 23:487-98. 2008....
News media coverage of human papillomavirusRebecca Anhang
Harvard Center for Risk Analysis, Harvard School of Public Health, 718 Huntington Avenue, Suite 2, Boston, MA 02115-5924, USA
Cancer 100:308-14. 2004....
Social influences, social context, and health behaviors among working-class, multi-ethnic adultsKaren M Emmons
Harvard School of Public Health and Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Center for Community Based Research, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Health Educ Behav 34:315-34. 2007..By examining how key social influence and contextual mediating variables relate to health behaviors, we can learn more about the types of interventions that might be needed to promote sustained health behavior change in this population...
Media and marijuana: A longitudinal analysis of news media effects on adolescents' marijuana use and related outcomes, 1977-1999Jo Ellen Stryker
The Harvard School of Public Health and Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Health Commun 8:305-28. 2003..Personal disapproval was found to partially mediate the relationship between media coverage and marijuana abstinence. Implications for the conceptualization of media effects on health behaviors are discussed...
Reporting medical information: effects of press releases and newsworthiness on medical journal articles' visibility in the news mediaJo Ellen Stryker
The Harvard School of Public Health and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Prev Med 35:519-30. 2002..Medical journals issue press releases for articles that possess the characteristics journalists are looking for, thereby further highlighting their importance...
Uncovering differences across the cancer control continuum: a comparison of ethnic and mainstream cancer newspaper storiesJo Ellen Stryker
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Prev Med 44:20-5. 2007..An important first step is to understand how newspapers cover cancer and if differences exist between mainstream and ethnic newspapers...
Prevalence of sunless tanning product use and related behaviors among adults in the United States: results from a national surveyJo Ellen Stryker
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 56:387-90. 2007....
Measuring nonsolar tanning behavior: indoor and sunless tanningDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 S 2nd St, Ste 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Arch Dermatol 144:225-30. 2008..To develop items to measure indoor tanning and sunless tanning that can be used to monitor trends in population surveys or to assess changes in behavior in intervention studies...
Understanding the decisions of cancer clinical trial participants to enter research studies: factors associated with informed consent, patient satisfaction, and decisional regretJo Ellen Stryker
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd NE, rm 572, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Patient Educ Couns 63:104-9. 2006..To understand the psychosocial outcomes related to decision-making processes of individuals eligible for participation in clinical trials...
Do cancer patients fully understand clinical trial participation? A pilot study to assess informed consent and patient expectationsRicardo J Wray
Department of Community Health, Saint Louis University School of Public Health, St Louis, MO 63104, USA
J Cancer Educ 22:21-4. 2007..Accepted practices of informed consent often result in suboptimal patient understanding of research studies...
Effects of newspaper coverage on public knowledge about modifiable cancer risksJo Ellen Stryker
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Health Commun 23:380-90. 2008....
