Media use and depression: exposure, household rules, and symptoms among young adolescents in the USA

International Journal of Public Health

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 147-155

  Bickham, David S ^a,b,c   Hswen, Yulin ^a,b,d   Rich, Michael ^a,b,c,d  

^a Center on Media and Child Health   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Depression; Media; Mobile phones; Television; Video games

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; MOBILE PHONE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME FACTOR; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; VIDEO GAME;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; CELL PHONES; CHILD; COMPUTERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS MEDIA; PARENTING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 84925493449     PISSN: 16618556     EISSN: 1420911X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-014-0647-6     Document Type: Article

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