Media use and child sleep: the impact of content, timing, and environment
MM Garrison, K Liekweg, DA Christakis - Pediatrics, 2011 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: Media use has been shown to negatively affect a child's sleep, especially
in the context of evening use or with a television in the child's bedroom. However, little is
known about how content choices and adult co-use affect this relationship. OBJECTIVE: To
describe the impact of media content, timing, and use behaviors on child sleep. METHODS:
These data were collected in the baseline survey and media diary of a randomized
controlled trial on media use in children aged 3 to 5 years. Sleep measures were derived …
in the context of evening use or with a television in the child's bedroom. However, little is
known about how content choices and adult co-use affect this relationship. OBJECTIVE: To
describe the impact of media content, timing, and use behaviors on child sleep. METHODS:
These data were collected in the baseline survey and media diary of a randomized
controlled trial on media use in children aged 3 to 5 years. Sleep measures were derived …