Screen time and physical violence in 10 to 16-year-old Canadian youth

International Journal of Public Health

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 325-331

  Janssen, Ian ^a   Boyce, William F ^a   Pickett, William ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent Violence Television Video games Computer HBSC

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMPUTER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TELEVISION; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMPUTERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ONTARIO; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO GAMES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84863784835     PISSN: 16618556     EISSN: 1420911X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0221-9     Document Type: Article

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