J. Robyn Goodman
University of Florida
17 Papers
70 Citations
J. Robyn Goodman is an academic researcher from University of Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Medicaid. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 14 publications.
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Papers
Beneficial or biohazard? How the media frame biosolids:
TL;DR: The researchers found the articles framed biosolids as a regulatory or legal issue most often, and most of the frames’ tones were neutral, but negative tone happened three times more often than positive tone, and environmental, management, and public nuisance framing tended to be more negative than any of the other frames.
Olympic Athletes and Heroism in Advertising: Gendered Concepts of Valor?
TL;DR: The authors analyzed television advertisements aired during NBC's telecast of the 2000 NBC Summer Olympics and found that male and female athletes were equally portrayed as Warriors and prepared for and doing battle successfully, respectively.
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Sculpting the Female Breast: How College Women Negotiate the Media's Ideal Breast Image
TL;DR: This article examined how college women negotiate exposure to media images of disproportionately large-breasted women through focus group interviews, and found that media images directly and indirectly influence women's breast satisfaction.
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Mapping the Sea of Eating Disorders: A Structural Equation Model of How Peers, Family, and Media Influence Body Image and Eating Disorders
TL;DR: Thompson et al. as discussed by the authors used a structural equation model to investigate how family, peers, and media influence body image and eating disorders and found that media pressure and peers' dieting talk and behaviors were the greatest influences on thinness awareness, thinness internalization, and social comparison, which in turn influenced body dissatisfaction, drive for thinness, and eating disordered behaviors.
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Best Practices or Advertising Hype? A Content Analysis of Cosmetic Surgery Websites' Procedural, Risk, and Benefit Information
TL;DR: Website information for the top five surgical procedures, finding few differences among procedure types and the procedure, risk, benefit, and candidate screening information, concluded that the least risky procedures provided more procedural information than the riskiest procedures.
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