Linking obesity and activity level with children's television and video game use

publication

Author: 

Vandewater, E. A.
Shim, M. S.
Caplovitz, A. G.

Citation: 

Vandewater, E. A., Shim, M. S., & Caplovitz, A. G. (2004). Linking obesity and activity level with children's television and video game use. Journal of Adolescence, 27(1), 71-85.

Keywords: 

  • children
  • game play
  • gender
  • obesity
  • pediatric health
  • physical activity
  • television
  • tweens

Health Topic: 

  • Obesity and Weight Loss

Target Population: 

  • Children
  • Pre-Teens

Game Platform: 

  • Multi-Platform

Publication Type: 

  • Journal Article

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  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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