在G级儿童动画电影中使用烟草和酒精
A O Goldstein1, R A Sobel, G R Newman
1Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599, USA. aog@med.unc.edu
JAMA
|April 3, 1999
概括
大多数动画儿童电影都显示烟草和酒精的使用,没有负面的健康信息. 在G级电影中,这种暴露是常见的,好角色和坏角色一样使用物质.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 媒体研究 媒体研究
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
背景情况:
- 青少年的烟草和酒精使用是严重的公共卫生问题.
- 关于儿童在儿童电影中接触烟草和酒精的数据有限.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定烟草和酒精使用在G级动画电影中的流行率和特征.
- 分析与物质描绘相关的物质类型,使用时间和特征原型.
主要方法:
- 从1937年至1997年间发行的5个主要电影公司的G级动画长片的评论.
- 分析了电影的存在,类型,持续时间和烟草和酒精使用的角色关联.
主要成果:
- 在50部审查的电影中,有68%的电影描绘了烟草或酒精的使用.
- 吸烟出现在56%的电影中,酒精出现在50%.
- 好和坏的人物使用类似频率的物质;雪茄和葡萄酒是最常见的.
结论:
- 超过三分之二的儿童动画电影包括烟草或酒精的使用.
- 这些描绘往往缺乏关于负面健康后果的明确信息.
- 这种暴露可能会使年轻观众的物质使用正常化.
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