Table 2.

Pretest means, posttest means, F-values, and effect sizes for repeated measures analyses of program impact on adolescent health and media literacy outcomes

Outcome	Pretest M (SD)	Posttest M (SD)	F-value	Effect size (d)
Sexual Health
Intentions for sexual communication	2.27 (2.92)	2.59 (2.92)	(1,55) = 14.37**	.30
Intentions for condom use	3.32 (.92)	3.52 (.90)	(1,55) = 4.10*	.22
Sexual health knowledge	10.20 (2.92)	11.08 (2.92)	(1,58) = 3.58±	.30
Intentions to have sex	1.42 (.70)	1.51 (.67)	(1,55) = 1.40
Efficacy to refuse sexual behaviors	3.25 (.54)	3.32 (.52)	(1,55) = .75
Media Literacy
Media deconstruction skills	4.61 (2.30)	5.78 (2.32)	(1,55) = 11.24**	.51
Realism	2.23 (.46)	2.08 (.45)	(1,54) = 7.34**	.33
Media skepticism	3.44 (.77)	3.68 (.75)	(1,55) = 4.31*	.32
Similarity	2.00 (.46)	1.97 (.45)	(1,55) = .37

Note:

^±= p<.10;

^*= p<.05;

^**= p<.01;

^***=p<.001