Screen time at home and school among low-income children attending Head Start

Description:

A survey of television, computer, and video game use in a sample of 2,221 children in Head Start, including comparisons of viewing patterns in homes and classrooms, as well as an identification of household factors associated with high levels of screen time in homes

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Fletcher Erica N.; Whitaker Robert C.; Marino Alexis J.; Anderson Sarah Elizabeth

Funder(s):

National Institutes of Health (U.S.)

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

June, 2014

Journal Title:

Child Indicators Research

Volume Number:

Issue Number:

Page Range:

421-436

Topics:

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.3. Early Head Start/Head Start

1. Children & Child Development > 1.1. Child Characteristics

ISSN:

1874-897X

Paper

1874-8988

Online

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

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