Publications by authors named "Carsten Nadjat-Haiem"
Article Synopsis
- Television significantly influences sexual education for teens and young adults, making it crucial to analyze how sexual behavior and reproductive health are depicted in popular primetime shows.
- The study focused on the top-rated scripted television shows between January and May 2015, looking specifically at how themes like youth pregnancy, sexual violence, and body image were portrayed to audiences aged 12-24.
- Findings revealed a lack of educational narratives about the risks of sexual behavior, with common portrayals of casual sex, sexual violence, and minimal attention to contraception, highlighting the need for more informative content in media targeting young viewers.
