Parents’ knowledge, attitude, and practice on children’s screen time at home and the implications for nurses in promoting health: A cross-sectional study

Autor: Nur Fatin-Aqilah Arippin, Mardiah Haji Mahmud, Hanif Abdul Rahman, Kolinmo-Yumni A. Aliy-Yuin, Linda Lai Swee Ching, Khadizah H. Abdul Mumin
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Jurnal Ners, Vol 18, Iss 3, Pp 299-308 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1858-3598
2502-5791
DOI: 10.20473/jn.v18i3.49891
Popis: Introduction: The present study investigated the parent’s knowledge, attitude, practice, and experience of the screen time spent by their children at home aged below 5 years old, identifying the common screen-based devices used, content type, and level of screen time spent by the children. Method: A cross-sectional survey of parents having children aged 0 to 4 years old attending the Maternal and Child Health Care Clinics in four districts in Brunei Darussalam was conducted. A questionnaire was developed through the Qualtrics platform. Data were analyzed using R Studio Desktop version 1.2.1335. The statistical analyses included descriptive statistics and Fisher’s exact test. Results: Parents’ knowledge, attitude, and practice of screen time spent by their children are generally positive; parents who correctly answered the knowledge section overall average of 30.1% (n=34). Children studied (
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