2009
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-009-9653-1
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Progression on Nickelodeon? Gender-Role Stereotypes in Toy Commercials

Abstract: A content analysis was conducted to examine gender-role stereotypes in toy commercials airing during the after-school hours in October, 2004, on the U.S. Nickelodeon network. The sample included 455 toy commercials, which were analyzed for the type of toy, number of identifiable boys and girls, gender portrayal, gender orientation, age of children, type of interaction, setting, and color of setting. The majority of girl and boy characters were featured in gender-specific toy commercials, and there were more id… Show more

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“…(Azmi, et al, 2016). Since that studies have proved that media of the present time reflects the gender role expectations found in the American culture (Dill & Thill, 2007;Kahlenberg & Hein, 2010;Vecchiato et al, 2014), the Egyptian adolescents might think of the feminist or the strong independent women as being defined and presented in the American produced animated movies; which the study claims to be combined with the Gender Schema Theory.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 88%
“…(Azmi, et al, 2016). Since that studies have proved that media of the present time reflects the gender role expectations found in the American culture (Dill & Thill, 2007;Kahlenberg & Hein, 2010;Vecchiato et al, 2014), the Egyptian adolescents might think of the feminist or the strong independent women as being defined and presented in the American produced animated movies; which the study claims to be combined with the Gender Schema Theory.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 88%
“…We developed a content analysis sheet based on Kahlenberg & Hein (2010), Blakemore & Centers (2005), Moreno (2003), Ferrer (2007), the Audiovisual Council of Andalusia, the 2008 CEAC-CU report, the Self-Regulatory Code for the Advertising of Children's Toys (1993 and 2011), the Self-Regulatory Code for Television Content and Children and the findings of the Monitoring Commi ssion on Advertising for Children (2003). Hypothesis 2: TV advertising aimed at children foments the differences between boys and girls via stereotyping and the values already associated to each gender.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Teknolojinin gelişmesiyle birlikte medya çocukların hayatında giderek daha fazla yer almaktadır (Kahlenberg ve Hein, 2010). Teknoloji alanında yaşanan değişimin nihai bir sonucu olarak medya türlerinde artan bir çeşitlilik görülmektedir.…”
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