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  1. The Influence of Television on Adolescent Girls' Sexual Attitudes and Behaviour in a South African Setting

    The Influence of Television on Adolescent Girls' Sexual Attitudes and Behaviour in a South African Setting

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Tebogo Moswang --- University of Pretoria, South Africa Ilse Ruane --- University of Pretoria, South Africa
    This study explored how television influences the sexual attitudes and behaviour of adolescent girls in a South African urban setting. A total of 4 adolescent girls participated (average age = 16 years old, range = 15–17 years old). Data was...
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  2. Content analysis of food advertising strategies and ethical implications on South African television

    Content analysis of food advertising strategies and ethical implications on South African television

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Supa Pengpid --- Mahidol University, Thailand Karl Peltzer --- University of Limpopo, South Africa
    The study aimed to investigate strategies and ethical implications of food advertising in South African television. The sample included 343 food advertisements recorded over two weeks and 224 hours from two major South African TV channels. Results indicate 45 products...
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  3. Parental mediation of adolescent media use and demographic factors as predictors of Kenyan high school students’ exposure to sexual content in television

    Parental mediation of adolescent media use and demographic factors as predictors of Kenyan high school students’ exposure to sexual content in television

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Kyalo wa Ngula --- Department of Mass Communication, Hellen K. Mberia --- Department of Social Sciences and Humanities, Ann Neville Miller --- Nicholson School of Communication, USA
    Research in Western nations suggests that parents’ involvement in their children's media use can make a difference in how adolescents select, process and respond to sexual television messages. Little or no published research has investigated this issue in sub-Saharan Africa,...
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  4. Cadres and compatriots: An analysis of their good lives as presented by <em>Top Billing</em>

    Cadres and compatriots: An analysis of their good lives as presented by Top Billing

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Brandaan Huigen --- Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Free University of Berlin, Germany
    Top Billing is a South African lifestyle show, aired by the national broadcaster, the South African Broadcasting Corporation. The show promotes the “good life,” covering the lifestyles of wealthy South Africans. Segments on mansions and especially weddings are the most...
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