Relation of adolescent video game play to time spent in other activities

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 684-689

  Cummings, Hope M ^a,b   Vandewater, Elizabeth A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RECREATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SPORT; TIME MANAGEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADULT; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; PILOT PROJECTS; PREVALENCE; READING; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 34347408047     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.161.7.684     Document Type: Article

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