'Hyperconnected' adolescents: sedentary screen time according to gender and type of day

Autor: Laura Simón-Montañes, Alberto Aibar Solana, Luis García-Gonzalez, Angel Abós Catalán, Javier Sevil-Serrano
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: European Journal of Human Movement, Vol 43 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2386-4095
Popis: The research objective was to know the mean daily usage time of screen-based devices (Television [TV], computer, video games, and mobile phone), as well as compliance with screen time recommendations for these devices. Likewise, the differences in the four electronic devices were examined according to gender and type of day (i.e., weekdays and weekend). A total of 2021 adolescents (M age=14.23; SD=1.58; 51% female) completed a questionnaire on regular screen time usage. The young people reported a mean daily screen usage of 6 hours and 12 minutes, with 4% of them meeting screen time recommendations (
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