Jane D. Brown
Ph.D., James L. Knight Professor, Fellow Emerita,
Journalism and Mass Communication
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Campus Office: 360 Carroll, CB# 3365
Campus Phone Number: (919) 962-4089
Email: jane_brown@unc.edu
Jane Brown, PhD, is the James L. Knight Professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (UNC-CH). She is an expert on how the media are used by and influence adolescents' health and has studied the influence of the media on adolescents' tobacco and alcohol use, aggression, and sexual behavior. Brown is the co-editor or co-author of four books, including Sexual Teens, Sexual Media (Erlbaum, 2002), and the Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media (Sage, 2008). She serves on the research advisory board of The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unwanted Pregnancy, and previously has served on the Trojan Sexual Health Advisory Council, and the Institute of Medicine's Board on Children, Youth and Families.
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