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Assessing the Potential Effectiveness of Pictorial Messages to Deter Young Women from Indoor Tanning: An Experimental Study

Jennah M. SontagSchool of Media and Journalism, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Seth M. NoarSchool of Media and Journalism, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA;Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USAView further author information
Pages 294-303 | Published online: 07 Mar 2017

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Sydney Gosselin, Abhinand Thaivalappil, Andrew Papadopoulos & JENNIFER E. McWHIRTER. (2023) Public Health Messaging to Address Indoor Tanning: A Scoping Review. Journal of Health Communication 28:4, pages 241-253.
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Sydney Gosselin, Jennifer E. McWhirter, Seema Mutti-Packer, Scott A. McEwen, Andrew Papadopoulos, Cheryl F. Rosen & Jennifer Beecker. (2022) “I Think There Should Be Photos”: Female Indoor Tanners’ Perceptions of Health Warning Labels for Tanning Beds. Health Communication 37:11, pages 1378-1388.
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Olivia M. Bullock & Hillary C. Shulman. (2021) Utilizing Framing Theory to Design More Effective Health Messages about Tanning Behavior among College Women. Communication Studies 72:3, pages 319-332.
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Jessica Gall Myrick, Seth M. Noar, Jennah M. Sontag & Dannielle Kelley. (2020) Connections between sources of health and beauty information and indoor tanning behavior among college women. Journal of American College Health 68:2, pages 163-168.
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Jennah M. Sontag & Spencer R. Barnes. (2017) The visual framing of graphics when used in preventative health digital news packages: exploring the use of a narrative structure as the message infrastructure. Journal of Visual Communication in Medicine 40:3, pages 109-119.
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Jessica Fitts Willoughby & Jessica Gall Myrick. (2018) Entertainment, social media use and young women’s tanning behaviours. Health Education Journal 78:3, pages 352-365.
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Seth M. Noar, Eric Leas, Benjamin M. Althouse, Mark Dredze, Dannielle Kelley & John W. Ayers. (2018) Can a selfie promote public engagement with skin cancer?. Preventive Medicine 111, pages 280-283.
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Sofia Persson, Yael Benn, Katie Dhingra, David Clark-Carter, Alison L. Owen & Sarah Grogan. (2018) Appearance-based interventions to reduce UV exposure: A systematic review. British Journal of Health Psychology 23:2, pages 334-351.
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Titus Josef Brinker, Bianca Lisa Faria, Martina Gatzka, Olber Moreira de Faria, Markus V Heppt, Michael C Kirchberger, Dirk Schadendorf, Yasuhiro Nakamura, Fabian Buslaff, Oscar Campos Lisboa, Ana Carla Cruz Oliveira, Henrique Augusto Lino & Breno Bernardes-Souza. (2018) A skin cancer prevention photoageing intervention for secondary schools in Brazil delivered by medical students: protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open 8:3, pages e018299.
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Michelle M. Papapchrisanthou & Deborah G. Loman. (2018) Visually enhanced education and immunization perceptions in low-income parents. Public Health Nursing 35:2, pages 109-117.
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Andrew B. Seidenberg, Seth M. Noar & Jennah M. Sontag. (2017) Is initiating tanning bed use as a minor associated with increased risky tanning behaviors and burning? An exploratory study. Preventive Medicine 105, pages 15-18.
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