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Mar 12, 2021 · Results indicate the importance of gender-based considerations for physical activity and screen time with children from social disadvantage. The inverse relationship found between overall screen time and wellbeing will help guide future healthy lifestyle interventions for Irish children of low-income communities.
- Wesley O'Brien, Sarahjane Belton, Ben Fitzpatrick, Stephen Shannon, Deirdre Brennan, Fiona Chambers,...
- 2021
This article delves into the profound effects of excessive screen time on children's cognitive, language, and social-emotional development, while also exploring the crucial strategies and responsibilities that parents and schools can undertake to effectively manage and diminish screen time in young individuals.
The aim of the current study was to examine the relationship between gender, physical activity, screen time, body mass index and wellbeing in Irish school children (N = 705; mean age: 8.74 ± 0.52 years) from social disadvantage. In Northern Ireland, schools included in the 2010 Multiple Deprivation Measure (NIMDM) were invited to participate.
- Wesley O'Brien, Sarahjane Belton, Ben Fitzpatrick, Stephen Shannon, Deirdre Brennan, Fiona Chambers,...
- 2021
Dec 16, 2018 · Yes. The ongoing ABCD study expects to follow 11,800 children through adolescence, with annual magnetic resonance imaging, to see if changes in the brain are linked to behavior or health. The...
engaging with their young child may reduce the negative effects of screen time in children under two. Early childhood (age two to five years) By around age two and a half, children can comprehend more of what they are watching and screen
Jan 3, 2019 · We found moderately strong evidence for associations between screentime and greater obesity/adiposity and higher depressive symptoms; moderate evidence for an association between screentime and higher energy intake, less healthy diet quality and poorer quality of life.
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Sep 22, 2020 · Spending more than three hours a day either on digital devices or watching TV is linked with “important declines” in child mental health, including hyperactivity, self-regulatory...