2015
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-015-1868-x
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But We’re Not Like the People on TV: A Qualitative Examination of How Media Messages are Perceived by Pregnant and Parenting Youth

Abstract: This study highlights the need for heightened awareness of the influence of popular media on the portrayal of PPY. Acknowledging and challenging stereotypes of teen pregnancy, as well as initiating dialogue with youth about the impact media has on their lives should be encouraged as a means of facilitating ongoing engagement with health care services.

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“…Further research is necessary to determine whether new mothers are negatively influenced by their use of social media (Archer & Kao, 2018; Schoppe‐Sullivan et al, 2017). Interestingly, however, mainstream media, such as reality TV, tabloid journalism and glossy magazines, have long contributed to mothers' sense of societal pressure, self‐esteem and conformity (Harrison, Clarkin, Worth, Norris, & Rohde, 2016) yet seem overshadowed by the ‘ills’ of social media applications.…”
Section: Discussion/implications For Practicementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Further research is necessary to determine whether new mothers are negatively influenced by their use of social media (Archer & Kao, 2018; Schoppe‐Sullivan et al, 2017). Interestingly, however, mainstream media, such as reality TV, tabloid journalism and glossy magazines, have long contributed to mothers' sense of societal pressure, self‐esteem and conformity (Harrison, Clarkin, Worth, Norris, & Rohde, 2016) yet seem overshadowed by the ‘ills’ of social media applications.…”
Section: Discussion/implications For Practicementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Our study indicates that teen pregnancy norms disproportionately affect young women and operate to create stigma and social isolation in the lives of adolescent girls. The fact that this population faces stigma is a concern from not only a reproductive justice standpoint, but also a public health standpoint; perceptions of judgmental attitudes lead some pregnant female adolescents to delay accessing health services to avoid judgement [23].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Indeed, the dominant narrative in the United States deems teen pregnancy a social and public health problem [17-21], unequivocally bad for young women, their children, and society [22]. This dominant narrative is represented and mutually reinforced in multiple arenas including academic literature, media and popular discourse, and social policy [22,23].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…11 estudos observaram que o desejo de engravidar é expresso por várias adolescentes grávidas e seus parceiros, seja em gravidez planejada ou não, por diversos motivos. (MIDDLETON, 2011;HOGA, 2008;MONTGOMERY, 2002;MONTGOMERY, 2000;HARRISON, CLARKIN, WORTH;NORRIS, 2016;FIÚZA;QUEIROZ, 2006;REED;MILLER;TIMM, 2011;ARAUJO;MANDÚ, 2015;SOUZA et al, 2012;BARRETO et al, 2011;DADOORIAN, 2003). Um dos motivos que parece mais atrelado ao desejo de engravidar tratava-se de ter um filho, isso pode-se relacionar com o desejo expresso por ter algo que pertençam a elas, neste caso, a criança.…”
Section: Desejo De Engravidarunclassified