Is screen time bad for kids ? Most studies use flawed data
advertisement advertisement Ruh-roh. You know those warnings about the adverse effects of screen time we’ve been hearing for the last two decades? It turns out, the research might be flawed. advertisement advertisement To be clear, screen time may well still be horrible for you. Or not. We don’t know. The glitch is in the data: The vast majority of studies on media use depend on participants’ self-reporting their screen time. The intentions here are good: Researchers want to study people’s normal day-to-day screen habits, rather than carefully dolled-out screen minutes in a lab. Effor...
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