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Direct linkWilksch, Simon M.; Wade, Tracey D. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2009
The effectiveness of a media literacy program in preventing eating disorders among adolescents is studied. Media literacy can be effective in helping reduce shape and weight concern and other eating disorder risk factors in adolescents over the long term.
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, At Risk Persons, Adolescents, Media Literacy
Peer reviewedWade, Tracey D.; Davidson, Susan; O'Dea, Jennifer A. – Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health, 2002
Investigates the enjoyment and perceived value associated with two interventions designed to reduce risk factors for eating disorders in young adolescents, a media literacy program or a self-esteem program. Overall, the media literacy program was the intervention preferred by students. Students in both interventions said that they had learnt to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Eating Disorders, Foreign Countries, Media Literacy
