Department - Author 1

Communication Studies Department

Degree Name - Author 1

BA in Communication Studies

Date

6-2011

Primary Advisor

Lorraine Jackson

Abstract/Summary

The purpose of our project is to use various persuasive techniques in order to determine the most effective method to persuade students about the HPV vaccination and the negative effects of the HPV virus. An important component of public health message design is determining the most effective types of messages for a particular audience. The results of this study are intended to be an aid to the creators of health messages regarding HPV and the HPV vaccination, with the ultimate goal of increasing the effectiveness of public health messages to adolescents in regards to these issues.

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