Television viewing by young hispanic children: Evidence of heterogeneity

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 174-179

  Thompson, Darcy A ^a   Sibinga, Erica M S ^a   Jennings, Jacky M ^a,b   Bair Merritt, Megan H ^a   Christakis, Dimitri A ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GROUPS BY AGE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEVISION VIEWING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LANGUAGE; MALE; MOTHERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 75849123045     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2009.257     Document Type: Article

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