Prevalence of Preschoolers Meeting vs Exceeding Screen Time Guidelines

Sheri Madigan; Nicole Racine; Suzanne Tough

doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.4495

Prevalence of Preschoolers Meeting vs Exceeding Screen Time Guidelines

JAMA Pediatr. 2020 Jan 1;174(1):93-95. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.4495.

Authors

Sheri Madigan^{1

2}, Nicole Racine^{1

2}, Suzanne Tough^{1

2

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
² Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
³ Cummings School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
⁴ Department of Paediatrics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Abstract

This study examines the prevalence of Canadian children ages 2 and 3 years meeting vs exceeding screen time guidelines and the strongest individual and family-level factors associated with failing to meet these guidelines.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Child Behavior / psychology*
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
Exercise / physiology*
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Guidelines as Topic*
Humans
Male
Retrospective Studies
Screen Time*
Sleep / physiology*