Associations between Media Viewing and Language Development in Children Under Age 2 Years

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 364-368

  Zimmerman, Frederick J ^a,b,c   Christakis, Dimitri A ^a,b,c   Meltzoff, Andrew N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS; TELEVISION VIEWING;

AGE FACTORS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LINEAR MODELS; MINNESOTA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARENTING; TELEVISION; VIDEODISC RECORDING; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; VOCABULARY; WASHINGTON;

EID: 34548661300     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.04.071     Document Type: Article

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