KCB102 n8605475 from focus group discussion report Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 2 min 75 sec
✓ Published: 10-Apr-2013

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Modern Australia is a society with a consumerist culture which Australians depend on and are constantly exposed to. With such a large and diverse audience denoting meaning from various signifiers within the media, particularly advertising to and depiction of children, the outcry of a moral panic is to be expected. According to authors Goode, Nachman, Erich and Ben-Yehuda of the book Moral panics : the social construction of deviance: “When a group or category engages, or is said to engage, in