Television viewing and self‐concept among black children

Time Trends and Demographic Differences in Youth Exposure to Alcohol Advertising on Television

“…This differential is particularly troubling because African-American children may be more susceptible than others to the effects of advertising [18]. Moreover, alcohol-related problems and diseases (e.g., alcohol abuse, liver cirrhosis) are particularly severe in the African-American community and thus alcohol initiation and use among African-American youth is an important public health concern [19].…”

Product Placement in African-American Targeted Shows on the Defunct UPN Network

“…Television is more of a central ritual in Black households as opposed to other groups (Bogle, 2001). Stroman (1984Stroman ( , 1986 indicates Black youth report learning as a very important reason for watching television. In that study, 48% of the respondents reported "to learn" was a very important reason for watching television, and 43.4% watched television to obtain useful information.…”

Profile:An examination of television motivations and program preferences by Hispanics, blacks, and whites

“…For example, one study classified all non-white respondents into a category identified as "Negroes." A majority of studies center on media use by ethnic children and teens (e.g., Berry & Mitchell-Kernan, 1982;Blosser, 1988;Greenberg & Dominick, 1969;Greenberg & Heeter, 1983;Stroman, 1986;Subervi-Velex & Necochea, 1990;Tan & Tan, 1979;Zohoori, 1988).…”