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A reinforcement sensitivity perspective on adolescents' susceptibility to the influence of soap opera viewing on alcohol attitudes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Previous research found support for an association between exposure to alcohol-related media content and alcohol attitudes, intentions and behavior. Nevertheless, research on what makes young people susceptible to the occurrence of this relationship is ...
Beullens, Kathleen   +6 more
core   +1 more source

“Binge-Watching”: The New Way of Watching TV Series [PDF]

open access: yesAM Journal of Art and Media Studies, 2018
In this paper I deal with the concept of the binge-watching of television series episodes. The word binge means a period of excessive indulgence in an activity. Particularly, in terms of media theory, it becomes synonymous with obsessive, marathon watching of TV shows and movies through streaming television.
openaire   +1 more source

Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of a Guided Self‐Help Digital Intervention for Adults With Food Insecurity, Recurrent Binge Eating, and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Pilot Trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Food insecurity is increasingly linked to binge eating and weight‐related health issues like type 2 diabetes mellitus, but no eating disorder interventions have been tested among individuals with food insecurity. We conducted a single‐arm pilot test of FoodSteps‐FI, a guided self‐help digital intervention for binge eating adapted for
Andrea K. Graham   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Restorative or detrimental? The complex relationship between binge-watching, self-control, and well-being

open access: yesActa Psychologica
In this study, we investigated the role of situational self-control in binge-watching behavior and its subsequent effects on well-being. Although previous researchers have primarily considered self-control a stable trait, we conceptualized it as a ...
Michelle Möri, Andreas Fahr
doaj   +1 more source

Positive associations between consumerism and tobacco and alcohol use in early adolescence: cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
<p>Background: There is concern about the negative impact of modern consumer culture on young people's mental health, but very few studies have investigated associations with substance use.
Bhaskar, A., Hunt, K., Sweeting, H.N.
core   +1 more source

Eating Disorder Symptom Severity Decreases in Fasting Muslim Women in the United States During Ramadan: A Preliminary Longitudinal Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although dietary restraint is associated with loss of control (LOC) eating, less is known about associations between food restraint and religious fasting. During the month of Ramadan, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. Ramadan fasting may be associated with negative consequences related to eating and body image; however, increased ...
Hoor Ul Ain, Kara A. Christensen Pacella
wiley   +1 more source

Netflix and chill? The content-related and gratificational antecedents of binge-watching tendency

open access: yesStudies in Communication, Media
The purpose of this study is to investigate the phenomenon of binge-watching and its antecedents. By examining content-related factors such as preferences for TV formats, serial genres, and narrative structures this study extends current knowledge of ...
Christian Zabel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presuming the influence of the media: teenagers’ constructions of gender identity through sexual/romantic relationships and alcohol consumption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Using empirical data from group discussions and in-depth interviews with 13 to 15-year olds in Scotland, this study explores how teenagers’ alcohol drinking and sexual/romantic relationships were shaped by their quest for appropriate gendered identities.
Borzekowski   +40 more
core   +2 more sources

Food‐Related Attentional Biases in Restrained Eaters: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Dietary restraint may contribute to the development and maintenance of eating disorders (EDs), with food‐related attentional biases (ABs) as a key underlying mechanism. We examined associations between dietary restraint and ABs and explored how several methodological factors (i.e., AB mechanism, mode of AB investigation, response ...
Rio Madan, Cristina Martinelli
wiley   +1 more source

The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
IMPACT: The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching & Learning is a peer-reviewed, biannual online journal that publishes scholarly and creative non-fiction essays about the theory, practice and assessment of interdisciplinary education ...
Cole, Rick   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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