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Krohn, Franklin B.; Brahms, Robert – 1979
A study compared advertising media usage, advertising reach, and consumers' attitudes toward advertising in Israel and the United States. The study used data gathered from an Israeli survey of 1,600 consumers and an American survey of 1,500 consumers. The findings revealed that the press was the dominant advertising medium in both countries, in…
Descriptors: Advertising, Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
Mueller, Barbara – 1986
A study examined the advertising of Japan and the United States to determine if commercial messages reflect the cultural values of a particular society, thereby indicating the need for specialized campaigns. It was hypothesized that the majority of Japanese advertisements would use the traditional appeals of group, consensus, soft sell, veneration…
Descriptors: Advertising, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Cultural Context
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Frith, Katherine Toland; Wesson, David – Journalism Quarterly, 1991
Examines the cultural content of advertisements in two superficially similar countries (Great Britain and the United States). Finds U.S. advertising portraying characters in more "individualistic" stances, with social class differences more evident in British advertising. Maintains that advertising should adapt to individual cultural…
Descriptors: Advertising, Content Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences