August 26, 2021

Research Into Action Webinar: E-Cigarette Instagram Posts and Their Youth Appeal

Thursday, August 26, 2021 – CADCA along with its Geographic Health Equity Alliance presented the latest installment of CADCA’s Research Into Action webinar series on Thursday, August 26, featuring Dr. Jordan Alpert. Dr. Alpert discussed his recent article, “Vaping and Instagram: A content analysis of e-Cigarette Posts Using the Content Appealing to Youth (CAY) Index,”  focusing specifically on the characteristics of popular social media posts related to ENDS on Instagram. He also presented the implications these findings have for public health programs addressing media literacy skills to educate young adults about ENDS content viewed on social media. 

About Research Into Action:
CADCA’s Evaluation and Research team invites you to join our bi-monthly webinar series Conversations: Putting Research into Action—the bridge between scholarly research and day-to-day coalition efforts. Throughout the year, we moderate live conversations with substance misuse prevention experts and participating coalition members. This is your opportunity to learn about the latest research and its implications for coalition work and ask pertinent questions of experts in their fields. Access the full Research Into Action playlist.

Please contact evaluation@cadca.org with any questions regarding this webinar series.
About GHEA:

The Geographic Health Equity Alliance (GHEA), a CADCA initiative, is a CDC funded National Network dedicated to reducing geographic health disparities related to tobacco and cancer. We define geographic health disparities as the differences in health behaviors and health outcomes related to where people live, work and play. Our network supports the implementation of effective public health practices in places that need them the most. We work closely with state tobacco and cancer programs and their partners to provide training and support on how to reduce.
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