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  • New Report on Educational Media for Babies, Toddlers, and Preschoolers

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    In recent years, there has been a big increase in new electronic media products for very young children, including those as young as one month old. A driving force behind this new market is the advertising and package labeling that makes claims about the educational benefits of specific products. A Teacher in the Living Room? Educational Media for Babies, Toddlers, and Preschoolers examines the educational claims about commercially available educational media products (videos and DVDs,…

  • KHPR October 2005 (5)

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    In general, do you think that spending more money on HIV/AIDS PREVENTION in the United States will lead to meaningful progress in slowing the epidemic, OR that spending more money won’t make much difference? Current   44 Will lead to meaningful progress 48 Won’t make much difference 3 (VOL.) It depends 5 Don’t know/Refused Survey by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Methodology: Fieldwork conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International, October 4-9, 2005 and based…

  • KHPR October 2005 (4)

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    Compared with the amount of money the federal government spends on other health problems, such as heart disease and cancer, do you think federal spending on HIV/AIDS is too HIGH, too LOW, or ABOUT RIGHT?     13 Too high 29 Too low 43 About right 16 Don’t know/Refused Survey by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Methodology: Fieldwork conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International, October 4-9, 2005 and based on telephone interviews with a…

  • KHPR October 2005 (3)

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    In general, do you think the federal government spends (READ AND ROTATE 1-2, ALWAYS READ 3 LAST)?     9 Too much money on HIV/AIDS 42 Too little money on HIV/AIDS 33 Or About the right amount? 16 Don’t know/Refused Survey by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Methodology: Fieldwork conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International, October 4-9, 2005 and based on telephone interviews with a national adult sample of 1,200.

  • KHPR October 2005 (2)

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    Thinking about the way the problem of HIV/AIDS affects the United States today, do you think the problem is ABOUT THE SAME as it has been, that the U.S. today is MAKING PROGRESS in this area, or that the U.S. today is LOSING GROUND?       26 About the same 41 U.S. making progress 24 U.S. losing ground 9 Don’t know/Refused Survey by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Methodology: Fieldwork conducted by Princeton Survey…

  • Sex on TV 4, Exec Summary

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    Sex on TV 4, Executive Summary The study, Sex on TV 4, examined a representative sample of more than 1,000 hours of programming including all genres other than daily newscasts, sports events, and children’s shows. All sexual content was measured, including talk about sex and sexual behavior. Executive Summary (.pdf)

  • Sex on TV 4, Report

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    The study, Sex on TV 4, examined a representative sample of more than 1,000 hours of programming including all genres other than daily newscasts, sports events, and children’s shows. All sexual content was measured, including talk about sex and sexual behavior. Full Report (.pdf) Introduction (.pdf) Methodology (.pdf) Findings (.pdf) Conclusion and References (.pdf) Appendices (.pdf)

  • Link to the Medicaid Benefits Online Database

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    How to Link to the Medicaid Benefits Online Database The Kaiser Family Foundation encourages non-profit organizations, government agencies, academic institutions, and other organizations to link to its online information. To link to the timeline, please use the following graphic, title and url. Title:Medicaid Benefits: Online Database, Kaiser Family FoundationURL:http://www.kff.org/medicaidbenefits/Graphic: (right click on the graphic and select "Save Picture As" to save it to your computer) Thank you for your interest. Please let us know when…

  • Sex on TV 4

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    According to a biennial study by the Kaiser Family Foundation, the number of sexual scenes on television has nearly doubled since 1998. And while the inclusion of references to “safer sex” issues – such as waiting to have sex, using protection, or possible consequences of unprotected sex – has also increased since 1998, that rate has leveled off in recent years. The study examined a representative sample of more than 1,000 hours of programming including…