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The effectiveness of sexual appeal and gender role stereotyping in Hong Kong advertising.

by Chong Lai-Yin, Ho Lai-Wai Thomas Leo, Lee Ching-Lum Bianca. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 140-141). / Questionnaire in Chinese. / ABSTRACT --- p.i / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iii / LIST OF TABLES --- p.vii / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.ix / Chapter CHAPTER 1 --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1. --- Rationale of Study --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2. --- Research Objectives --- p.6 / Chapter 1.3. --- Research Scope --- p.7 / Chapter 1.3.1. --- Study Focus --- p.7 / Chapter 1.3.2. --- Advertising Media --- p.8 / Chapter CHAPTER 2 --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.9 / Chapter 2.1. --- Gender Stereotype --- p.9 / Chapter 2.2. --- Sexual Content in Advertising --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3. --- Chinese Culture --- p.16 / Chapter 2.4. --- Attitude towards Sex of Hong Kong People --- p.17 / Chapter 2.5. --- Advertising Effectiveness --- p.20 / Chapter CHAPTER 3 --- METHODOLOGY --- p.22 / Chapter 3.1 --- Hypotheses --- p.22 / Chapter 3.2 --- Definition --- p.23 / Chapter 3.3 --- Research Methods --- p.24 / Chapter 3.3.1. --- Part One: Content Analysis --- p.24 / Chapter 3.3.2. --- Part Two: Experiment Study --- p.26 / Chapter 3.3.2.1. --- Experiment Data Collection Method --- p.26 / Chapter 3.3.2.1.1. --- Experiment Objects --- p.26 / Chapter 3.3.2.1.2. --- Experiment Subjects --- p.28 / Chapter 3.3.2.1.3. --- Experiment Procedure --- p.28 / Chapter 3.3.2.1.4. --- Experiment Questionnaire Design --- p.29 / Chapter 3.3.2.2. --- Experiment Data Analysis Method --- p.30 / Chapter 3.3.2.2.1. --- General Brand Name Recall --- p.30 / Chapter 3.3.2.2.2. --- Sexual Appeal Ads Recall --- p.30 / Chapter 3.3.2.2.3. --- Gender Role Stereotyping Ads Recall --- p.31 / Chapter 3.3.3. --- Part Three: Survey --- p.31 / Chapter 3.3.3.1. --- Survey Data Collection Method --- p.31 / Chapter 3.3.3.1.1. --- Survey Objects --- p.31 / Chapter 3.3.3.1.2. --- Survey Population --- p.33 / Chapter 3.3.3.1.3. --- Survey Sampling Method --- p.33 / Chapter 3.3.3.1.4. --- Survey Sample Size --- p.33 / Chapter 3.3.3.1.5. --- Survey Procedure --- p.34 / Chapter 3.3.3.1.6. --- Survey Questionnaire Design --- p.34 / Chapter 3.3.3.2. --- Survey Data Analysis Method --- p.36 / Chapter 3.3.3.2.1. --- Sexual Appeal Ads --- p.36 / Chapter 3.3.3.2.2. --- Gender Role Stereotyping Ads --- p.36 / Chapter CHAPTER 4 --- CONTENT ANALYSIS RESULTS --- p.38 / Chapter 4.1. --- Gender Role Stereotyping --- p.39 / Chapter 4.1.1. --- The Family --- p.40 / Chapter 4.1.2. --- The Ritualization of Subordination --- p.41 / Chapter 4.2. --- Sexual Appeal --- p.42 / Chapter CHAPTER 5 --- EXPERIMENT RESULTS --- p.45 / Chapter 5.1. --- Respondent Profile --- p.45 / Chapter 5.1.1. --- Age --- p.45 / Chapter 5.1.2. --- Gender --- p.46 / Chapter 5.1.3. --- Education Level --- p.46 / Chapter 5.2. --- General Brand Name Recall --- p.47 / Chapter 5.2.1. --- Overall Recall --- p.47 / Chapter 5.2.2. --- First Recall --- p.49 / Chapter 5.3. --- Sexual Appeal Ads Recall --- p.51 / Chapter 5.3.1. --- Sexual Appeal and Non-Sexual Appeal Ads --- p.51 / Chapter 5.3.2. --- Sexual Appeal Ads Recall by Gender --- p.52 / Chapter 5.4. --- Gender Role Stereotyping Ads Recall --- p.53 / Chapter 5.4.1. --- Gender Role Stereotyping Ads and Non-Gender Role Stereotyping Ads --- p.53 / Chapter 5.4.2. --- Gender Role Stereotyping Ads Recall by Gender --- p.54 / Chapter CHAPTER 6 --- SURVEY RESULTS --- p.55 / Chapter 6.1. --- Respondent Profile --- p.55 / Chapter 6.1.1. --- Age --- p.55 / Chapter 6.1.2. --- Gender --- p.56 / Chapter 6.1.3. --- Education Level --- p.56 / Chapter 6.2. --- Sexual Appeal Ads --- p.57 / Chapter 6.2.1. --- Descriptions of Sexual Appeal Ads --- p.57 / Chapter 6.2.1.1. --- Overall Descriptions --- p.57 / Chapter 6.2.1.2. --- Descriptions by Gender --- p.57 / Chapter 6.2.2. --- Attitudes towards Sexual Appeal Ads --- p.58 / Chapter 6.2.2.1. --- Overall Attitudes --- p.58 / Chapter 6.2.2.2. --- Attitudes by Gender --- p.59 / Chapter 6.3. --- Gender Role Stereotyping Ads --- p.65 / Chapter 6.3.1. --- Descriptions of Gender Role Stereotyping Ads --- p.65 / Chapter 6.3.1.1. --- Overall Descriptions --- p.65 / Chapter 6.3.1.2. --- Descriptions by Gender --- p.65 / Chapter 6.3.2. --- Attitudes towards Gender Role Stereotyping Ads --- p.66 / Chapter 6.3.2.1. --- Overall Attitudes --- p.66 / Chapter 6.3.2.2. --- Attitudes by Gender --- p.66 / Chapter 6.4. --- Sexual Appeal and Gender Role Stereotyping Ads Comparison --- p.72 / Chapter 6.4.1. --- Descriptions of Ads --- p.72 / Chapter 6.4.2. --- Attitudes towards Ads --- p.73 / Chapter CHAPTER 7 --- DISCUSSION --- p.76 / Chapter 7.1. --- The Sample --- p.76 / Chapter 7.2. --- Product Recall --- p.77 / Chapter 7.2.1. --- Unaided Recall --- p.77 / Chapter 7.2.2. --- Recall vs. Gender --- p.78 / Chapter 7.2.3. --- Recall vs. Product --- p.79 / Chapter 7.3. --- Perceptions & Attitudes --- p.80 / Chapter 7.3.1. --- Sexual Appeal --- p.80 / Chapter 7.3.1.1. --- Ad-By-Ad Analysis --- p.81 / Chapter 7.3.1.1.1. --- Ad A1 --- p.81 / Chapter 7.3.1.1.2. --- Ad A2 --- p.82 / Chapter 7.3.1.1.3. --- Ad A3 --- p.82 / Chapter 7.3.1.1.4. --- Ad A4 --- p.83 / Chapter 7.3.2. --- Gender Stereotypes --- p.84 / Chapter 7.3.2.1. --- Ad-By-Ad Analysis --- p.86 / Chapter 7.3.2.1.1. --- Ad Bl --- p.86 / Chapter 7.3.2.1.2. --- Ad B2 --- p.87 / Chapter 7.3.2.1.3. --- Ad B3 --- p.88 / Chapter 7.3.2.1.4. --- Ad B4 --- p.88 / Chapter 7.4. --- Null Hypotheses Review --- p.89 / Chapter CHAPTER 8 --- LIMITATIONS --- p.91 / Chapter 8.1. --- Literature Research --- p.91 / Chapter 8.2. --- Print Analysis --- p.91 / Chapter 8.3. --- Sample & Representation --- p.92 / Chapter 8.4. --- Advertisement Recall & Perceptions Questionnaire --- p.92 / Chapter 8.5. --- Overall Representation --- p.93 / Chapter CHAPTER 9 --- CONCLUSION --- p.95 / Chapter CHAPTER 10 --- APPENDICES --- p.99 / Chapter 10.1. --- Appendix 1: Hong Kong Magazines 2000/2001 --- p.99 / Chapter 10.2. --- Appendix 2: Photos of Advertisements --- p.103 / Chapter 10.3. --- Appendix 3: Experiment Procedures --- p.117 / Chapter 10.4. --- Appendix 4: Experiment Questionnaire --- p.118 / Chapter 10.5. --- Appendix 5: Survey Questionnaire --- p.121 / Chapter 10.6. --- Appendix 6: Content Analysis Results --- p.123 / Chapter 10.7. --- Appendix 7: Advertisement Database --- p.126 / Chapter CHAPTER 11 --- BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.140 / Chapter 11.1. --- Books --- p.140 / Chapter 11.2. --- Periodicals --- p.140 / Chapter 11.3. --- Websites --- p.141

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324126
Date January 2003
ContributorsChong, Lai-Yin., Ho, Lai-Wai Thomas Leo., Lee, Ching-Lum Bianca., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Business Administration.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, ix, 142 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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