Science news articles about 'influence of the media'

... still resist the idea that a societal influence, like the media, can have a real impact on how women view ... , studies conducted in the 2000s show a larger influence of the media on women’s body image than do ...

... . "Public perceptions of different professions are strongly influenced by the media and in the past the way that nurses have been represented ... Stanley. "But while the general public continues to be influenced by what they see on a film screen or DVD ...

... , Neuroscience & Behaviour. "This suggests that people can overcome the influence of the media when you give them the facts ... that the medical students –who would have more factual knowledge about these diseases – were just as influenced by the media, despite their background ...

... Centre for Psychology, has found evidence that the increasing reach and influence of the media, combined with a growing number of people ... point clusters, efforts to reduce socially influenced suicides might be more effectively targeted at the former ...

... ideal when family and doctors can be the primary providers of information, said Caskey, but that is not realistic today due to the influence of the media. "Many girls are realizing, 'this is a vaccine I ...

... of Washington politicians and their rhetoric appears to have less influence on the American public compared to other news coverage ... can't use the bully pulpit to influence public opinion through the news media as much as many people ...