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Avery Abernethy

Professor of Marketing, Auburn University
Verified email at auburn.edu
Cited by 1879

The information content of advertising: A meta-analysis

AM Abernethy, GR Franke - Journal of advertising, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
The amount of information contained in advertising is an important issue to scholars, critics,
and users of advertising. Almost 60 studies have used a procedure introduced in 1977 by …

Advertising information: services versus products

AM Abernethy, DD Butler - Journal of Retailing, 1992 - search.proquest.com
Services account for over half of all personal consumption expenditures in the US, but critical
differences between services and products could alter advertising strategy and tactics. The …

Television exposure: Programs vs. advertising

AM Abernethy - Current Issues and Research in Advertising, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
Although it is generally accepted that television program ratings are greater than the audience's
exposure to the advertising, the key issue is the actual size of the difference. A review of …

Beyond Effective Frequency: Evaluating media schedules using frequency value planning

…, JD Leckenby, A Abernethy - Journal of …, 2002 - journalofadvertisingresearch.com
Following the development of computer models for estimating frequency distributions, media
planners have searched for a simple method of utilizing distributional information in media …

You are fired! A method to control and sanction free riding in group assignments

AM Abernethy, WL Lett III - Marketing Education Review, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Marketing students are regularly required to participate in group assignments. A frequently
voiced student complaint is that some group members fail to contribute their fair share of work …

Differences between advertising and program exposure for car radio listening.

AM Abernethy - Journal of Advertising Research, 1991 - psycnet.apa.org
101 Ss (aged 19–24 yrs) who had access to a car with a working radio completed a
questionnaire measuring the presence of push-button station selectors and the percentage of car …

Advertising regulation's effect upon demand for cigarettes

AM Abernethy, JE Teel - Journal of Advertising, 1986 - Taylor & Francis
Additional advertising regulation is being proposed for both tobacco and alcoholic beverage
products. The possible outcome of these proposed regulations is examined based on the …

A model of marketing information flow: What creatives obtain and want to know from clients

J Sutherland, L Duke, A Abernethy… - Journal of …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
From an extensive literature review, we created a model of client-agency marketing information
sharing, identifying five major failure points that can prevent critical marketing information …

The information content of newspaper advertising

AM Abernethy - Journal of Current Issues & Research in …, 1992 - Taylor & Francis
Although newspaper advertising revenues exceed that of television and magazines, there has
yet to be a study of the information content of newspaper advertising. This paper assesses …

FTC regulatory activity and the information content of advertising

AM Abernethy, GR Franke - Journal of Public Policy & …, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Meta-analysis of studies examining more than 66,000 US advertisements indicates that
advertisements contained significantly fewer objective information claims during a period of strict …