Linking Exposure to Outcomes: Early Adolescents' Consumption of Sexual Content in Six Media

By Carol J. Pardun, Kelly L. L’Engle, Jane D. Brown. 2005

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Gender Studies

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Sexual Socialization Messages in Mainstream Entertainment Mass Media: A Review and Synthesis (2009, methodology): “Using the definition of sex employed by Baxter et al. (1985), Pardun and McKee (1995) found sexual content in 63% of the 160 MTV videos they taped during 1992.”
Mass Media Effects on Youth Sexual Behavior Assessing the Claim for Causality (2011, methodology): “Several sexual behavior indices were tested in this study, but a cumulative measure of “heavy sexual activity” is of interest here (Pardun et al., 2005, p. 84).”
Adolescents’ Exposure to a Sexualized Media Environment and Their Notions of Women as Sex Objects (2007, methodology): “Adolescents’ Exposure to Sexual Media Content and Their Sexual Beliefs In line with previous research, most notably studies based on adolescents’ sexual media diet (Brown et al., 2006; L'Engle et al., 2006; Pardun et al., 2005), this investigation focused on the entity of adolescents’ exposure to se”
Does Exposure to Sexual Hip-Hop Music Videos Influence the Sexual Attitudes of College Students? (2009, background): “Pardun et al. (2005), based on the examination of six different forms of popular media, concluded that it was not the specific form of sexual media that mattered but the overall quantity of sex in the media diet that predicted participants’ greater sexual activity and intentions.”
The Impact of Internet Pornography on Marriage and the Family: A Review of the Research (2006, background): “Studies also have shown that although there is an abundance of sexual content in the media, little is shown regarding sexual responsibility and the consequences of risky sexual behaviors, thereby further complicating this developmental task ( Pardun, Ladin L'Engle, & Brown, 2005 ).”
The Impact of Sexually Objectifying Media Exposure on Negative Body Emotions and Sexual Self-Perceptions: Investigating the Mediating Role of Body Self-Consciousness (2007, background): “A separate research literature has examined the role of the media in shaping young people's sexual socialization (eg, Pardun, L’Engle, & Brown, 2005 ; Ward & Rivadeneyra, 1999 ).”
Socialization Influences on Early Adolescents' Cognitive Susceptibility and Transition to Sexual Intercourse (2008, background): “The technical and normative information conveyed by media characters, who regularly practice risk-free, recreational, nonmarital sexual activity (Kunkel et al., 2003; Pardun et al., 2005), may be especially compelling to adolescents who rely on the media for sexual information, especially if media c”
Harm and Offence in Media Content: A Review of the Evidence (2006, background): “Reporting high figures of sexual activity online, the Remco Pijpers Foundation online survey of 10,900 teens under 18 years old in the Netherlands (Pardoen and Pijpers, 2006) focused on social networking.”
Sexual Objectification in Music Videos: A Content Analysis Comparing Gender and Genre (2011, background): “Just as is the case with teen movies (Callister, Stern, Coyne, Robinson, & Bennion, in press), video games (Beasley & Standley, 2002 ), and other teen media (Pardun, L'Engle, & Brown, 2005 ), we argue that music videos provide an important source of sexual socialization for young people.”
Boys Will Be Boys and Girls Better Be Prepared: An Analysis of the Rare Sexual Health Messages in Young Adolescents' Media (2008, background): “By reinforcing traditional gender stereotypes of males as sexually obsessed and females as responsible for access and consequences, such content may reinforce the cross purposes at which many young men and women approach their romantic and sexual relationships, especially for those adolescents who m”
Sexy Media Matter: Exposure to Sexual Content in Music, Movies, Television, and Magazines Predicts Black and White Adolescents' Sexual Behavior (2006, unknown): “Light kissed 230 (44) 216 (44) 407 (77) 367 (75) French kissed 188 (36) 141 (29) 358 (69) 303 (62) Touched breasts 175 (33) 106 (22) 345 (66) 262 (54) Touched genitals 125 (24) 56 (11) 280 (55) 191 (40) Oral sex 43 (8) 23 (5) 142 (28) 130 (27) Intercourse 109 (21) 20 (4) 239 (46) 88 (18)”
Performing Gender: A Content Analysis of Gender Display in Music Videos (2011, result): “It is interesting to note that such findings are consistent with the portrayal of males in video games according to a recent content analysis (Pieper et al. 2005).”
Sexy Dolls, Sexy Grade-Schoolers? Media & Maternal Influences on Young Girls’ Self-Sexualization (2012, background): “…more sexualized attitudes (Bryant and Rockwell 1994; Dill et al. 2008), more sexual intentions and behaviors including earlier debut (Brown et al. 2006; Pardun et al. 2005), and compromised self-efficacy and body-related attitudes (Behm-Morawitz and Mastro 2009; Daniels 2009; Grabe and Hyde 2009).”