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- Title
Screen Time Associated with Health Behaviors and Outcomes in Adolescents.
- Authors
Busch, Vincent; Manders, Lieke Ananda; de Leeuw, Johannes Rob Josephus
- Abstract
The article discusses the study done to examine the health of adolescents due to spending time on screen in the form of internet, video games and television. It mentions the research methodology which includes the regression analysis performed in 2425 Dutch adolescents. It reveals that more screen time is associated with bullying, being bullied, less physical activity, skipping school, alcohol use and unhealthy eating habits which lead to overweight and other psychosocial problems.
- Subjects
NETHERLANDS; BULLYING; CONFIDENCE intervals; ALCOHOL drinking; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOOD habits; HEALTH behavior; INTERNET; EVALUATION of medical care; QUESTIONNAIRES; TELEVISION; VIDEO games; DATA analysis; SEDENTARY lifestyles; DATA analysis software
- Publication
American Journal of Health Behavior, 2013, Vol 37, Issue 6, p819
- ISSN
1087-3244
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5993/AJHB.37.6.11