2 hours of TV a day in late childhood linked to lower test scores later
- Written by Lisa Mundy, Research Fellow, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
ShutterstockChildren aged 8 and 9 who watched more than two hours of TV a day or spent more than one hour a day on a computer had lower scores than their peers on reading and numeracy at ages 10 and 11, our study has found.
Our results, published in PLOS ONE, were collected as part of the Childhood to Adolescence Transition Study (CATS) based at...
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