Fast food and sweets advertised when children watch television
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 13:02
in Psychology & Sociology
Children in Sweden are exposed to a huge number of TV advertisements. Food adverts primarily for fast food and sweets dominate the advertisements shown during children's viewing times. Research from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, shows that Sweden is no different from other countries when it comes to the number of adverts that children are exposed to.
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