• DOI:10.1542/peds.2007-0978
Corpus ID: 25643882

Does Childhood Television Viewing Lead to Attention Problems in Adolescence? Results From a Prospective Longitudinal Study

@article{Landhuis2007DoesCT,
  title={Does Childhood Television Viewing Lead to Attention Problems in Adolescence? Results From a Prospective Longitudinal Study},
  author={C. E. Landhuis and R. Poulton and D. Welch and R. Hancox},
  journal={Pediatrics},
  year={2007},
  volume={120},
  pages={532 - 537}
}

C. E. Landhuis, R. Poulton, +1 author R. Hancox

Published 2007

Medicine

Pediatrics

CONTEXT. There is controversy over whether childhood television viewing causes attention problems. The findings from cross-sectional and longitudinal studies have been mixed. To our knowledge, no longitudinal studies have assessed the impact of children's television viewing on attention problems in adolescence. The objective of this study was to assess this association. DESIGN, PARTICIPANTS, AND SETTING. Study members were a general population birth cohort of 1037 participants (502 female) born… CONTINUE READING

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