Impact of Advertisements on Children in India Abstract Background: Advertisements has been a part of our culture and its impact of young children has been a concern for quite some time. The Society at large must raise their voice. Aim: This study was conducted to find out the implication of irresponsible advertisements and their impact of children of aged 7-15. Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted on children and parents with two separate independent questionnaires
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lived two German brothers‚ Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. They wrote folklore which was published‚ titled “Grimm’s Fairy Tales”. Many of their tales were deemed too gruesome and grim for children‚ but in recent times‚ modern storytellers have adapted their tales to something perceived as more worthy and suitable for children. While there are some advantageous aspects to these modern takes on the Grimm Brothers’ Tales‚ they (like the initial tales) can be regarded as gruesome and grim through their portrayal
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EFFECTS OF TV ADVERTISING ON PRE-TEENAGERS INTRODUCTION: Advertising is one of the many ways of communication today. This communication has paved its way back from early 1980s. It is so popular that it has its effects on every other person right from a small child to an old person. However‚ in my thesis‚ I would like to focus the impacts of TV advertising on children (especially in the age group of 8-12‚ or what we call them as pre-teens). This topic is of interest to both: firms and consumers
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GENDER ROLE PORTRAYAL AND STEREOTYPING IN CHILDREN’S LITERATURE As part of the growing process of children‚ reading of different types of children’s literature helps them in developing the much needed communication and language skills (Fitzpatrick‚ 2009). However‚ whether fortunately or unfortunately‚ that is not all this literature does for these young minds; it either shapes their minds positively or negatively according to how it draws to them the picture of gender roles and differences in the
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March 2014 Food Advertising and Child Obesity There are rising rates in the number of obese children‚ which has caused many to blame unhealthy food advertising because the intense increase in advertising to children. There has been much research on the causes of child obesity. Many researchers believe that the government could do more despite the organizations that are created to help mandate food advertising. Although there is speculation on whether or not advertising effects children‚ unhealthy food
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Edward Saïd stated‚ “The West—as I see it—has no idea what the East is actually like. They just came up with a bunch of ideas ("representations") and then ran with them." In Western culture‚ most children are raised to believe that the Western way of life is the best way of life‚ which can be described as an ethnocentric perspective. The less developed or progressive countries are classified under “The East‚” and the more developed are classified as “The West.” This creates a binary way of looking
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the first “information age” generation. As such they want leading edge products and products that are different somehow. They are self-directed and not very herd oriented. There is room for individuality and advertising that uses this wins with Generation Y. Concept 17. Working Class Advertising. Working people form one of the largest demographics. They buy necessities like food and clothing. They do not buy excess luxury goods. But they are a reliable segment of purchasers of many‚ many products
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to Canterbury. In the tale‚ one of the characters on the pilgrimage‚ the Wife of Bath‚ has sparked a debate among people about whether Chaucer addresses modern ideas about women or if he enforces gender stereotypes. However‚ Chaucer’s characterization of the Wife of Bath proves that he fortifies stereotypes rather than diminishes them. The Wife of Bath’s description in the prologue demonstrates
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Effects of Television Viewing on Children By: Samaher Abdullah Alhothali ID: 08120223 Course: Research Project ENGL-300 Supervised by: Ms. Yasmin khan YANBU UNIVERSITY COLLEGE‚ YANBU AL SINAIAH January 2011 Table of content Table of content ……………………………………………... P2 Table of figures ………………………….....………….…...... P3 Outline ………………………………………………….. P4 Preface ...………………………………………………….. P5 Methodology...………………........…………………………… P6 Thesis Statement .
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One of the biggest problems in today’s society where children are concerned is bullying. What many people do not realize‚ is that bullying starts early‚ on the playgrounds of elementary schools. Fifteen percent of absenteeism is caused by bullying. As many as 71% of students say bullying is a problem at their school. Karin Frey and her colleagues did a study on bullying and how it affects schools and the children in them. As the New York Times wrote an article on what we can do to end bullying.
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