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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Commun. 2012 Mar 16;17(5):582–600. doi: 10.1080/10810730.2011.635776

Table 2.

Website pages using image restoration strategies

Philip Morris (n = 49)
Kraft (n = 19)
Nestlé (n = 14)
n % n % n %
Denial 13 0.27 7 0.37 9 0.64
 Simple denial 9 0.18 3 0.16 7 0.50
 Shift the blame 6 0.12 5 0.26 4 0.29
 Victimization 0 0 0 0 3 0.21
Evasion of responsibility 16 0.33 5 0.26 2 0.14
 Provocation 1 0.02 0 0 0 0
 Defeasibility 16 0.33 5 0.26 2 0.14
Reducing offensiveness 21 0.43 10 0.53 11 0.79
 Bolstering 17 0.35 9 0.47 6 0.43
 Minimization 10 0.20 1 0.05 3 0.21
 Transcendence 3 0.06 0 0 6 0.43
 Attack accuser 0 0 0 0 3 0.21
Corrective action 23 0.47 14 0.74 8 0.57
 Product 5 0.10 3 0.16 0 0
 Packaging 0 0 6 0.32 4 0.29
 Disclosure or cooperation 15 0.31 1 0.05 7 0.50
 Others 11 0.22 4 0.21 1 0.07
 Kids 3 0.06 5 0.26 0 0

Note. Percentages do not add up to 100% because each document could use multiple strategies.