Melanie A. Wakefield

Adolescents' use of purpose built shade in secondary schools : cluster randomised controlled trial (2009)

Dobbinson, Suzanne J., White, Vanessa, Wakefield, Melanie A., Jamsen, Kris M ., White, Victoria, Livingston, Patricia M ., ...

Objective To examine whether students use or avoid newly shaded areas created by shade sails installed at schools.Design Cluster randomised controlled trial with secondary schools as the unit of...

Adolescents' use of purpose built made in secondary schools : cluster randomised controlled trial (2009)

Dobbinson, Suzanne J., White, Vanessa, Wakefield, Melanie A., Jamsen, Kris M., White, Victoria, Livingston, Patricia M., ...

Objective To examine whether students use or avoid newly shaded areas created by shade sails installed at schools.Design Cluster randomised controlled trial with secondary schools as the unit of...

Effects of television advertisements for junk food versus nutritious food on children's food attitudes and preferences (2007)

Dixon, Helen G., Scully, Maree L., Wakefield, Melanie A., White, Victoria M., Crawford, David

Television (TV) food advertising has attracted criticism for its potential role in promoting unhealthy dietary practices among children. Content analyses indicate junk food advertising is prevalent...

Effects of television advertisements for junk food versus nutritious food on children's food attitudes and preferences (2007)

Dixon, Helen G., Scully, Maree L., Wakefield, Melanie A., White, Victoria M., Crawford, David

Television (TV) food advertising has attracted criticism for its potential role in promoting unhealthy dietary practices among children. Content analyses indicate junk food advertising is prevalent...

The effects of television advertisements for junk food versus nutritious food on children's food attitudes and preferences (2007)

Dixon, Helen G., Scully, Maree L., Wakefield, Melanie A., White, Victoria M., Crawford, David

Television (TV) food advertising has attracted criticism for its potential role in promoting unhealthy dietary practices among children. Content analyses indicate junk food advertising is prevalent...

Changes at the Point-of-Sale for Tobacco Following the 1999 Billboard Ban (2000)

Wakefield, Melanie A., Terry, Yvonne M., Chaloupka, Frank J., Barker, Dianne C., Slater, Sandy J., Clark, Pamela I, ...

Objective--This study aimed to assess the effect of the Master Settlement Agreement's (MSA) 24 April 1999 ban on billboard tobacco advertising on the tobacco industry's point-of-purchase marketing...

Do Restrictions on Smoking at Home, at School and in Public Places Influence Teenage Smoking? (2000)

Wakefield, Melanie A., Chaloupka, Frank J., Kaufman, Nancy J., Orleans, C. Tracy, Barker, Dianne C., Ruel, Erin E.

Objectives - To determine the relationship between extent of restrictions on smoking at home, at school and in public places, and smoking uptake, smoking prevalence and monthly cigarette consumption...

Effectiveness of Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs in Reducing Teenage Smoking: A Review (1999)

Wakefield, Melanie A, Chaloupka, Frank J.

This review focuses on the extent to which comprehensive, statewide, tobacco control programs in the United States have induced change in teenage smoking or made progress towards this goal and under...