The sexualization of teen girls in the movies was the most troubling finding to the researchers at Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
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at the University of Southern California.
Men also were far
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more likely to work behind the camera. 5%) or to appear partially naked (24% vs. 8%).
Marc Choueiti, the project administrator, says this sends a message to teen girls that they are "eye candy," which could affect the body image of some young female viewers.
The study, to be released today, also found that
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29% of teen girls were called attractive by another person in the movie vs. 18% of women ages 21 to 39 and 8% of women
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40 to 64.
"This is sending a powerful message that it's important for girls and young women to be sexual objects from a very early age," she says.
Lead researcher Stacy Smith, a communication professor of entertainment at USC,
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says "the data speaks to an overemphasis on beauty, thinness and sexualization of women at younger and younger ages."
Jennifer Stevens Aubrey, a
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University of Missouri researcher who studies the media's influence on young people and was not involved in this study, says the sexualization of girls is rampant in films, television, music videos and the marketing of clothing to children.
For the study, researchers analyzed 4,370 speaking parts in the top 100 films from 2008, including The Dark Knight,Iron Man and Twilight.
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Female teenage characters were more likely to wear sexy, provocative clothing (40%) than other women even more than those age 21 to 39 (32%). And the teen girls were as likely to appear partially naked as the older women (30%).
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