Cross sectional associations of screen time and outdoor play with social skills in preschool children.

Screen time and physical activity behaviours develop during the crucial early childhood period (0-5 years) and impact multiple health and developmental outcomes, including psychosocial wellbeing. Social skills, one component of psychosocial wellbeing, are vital for children's school readiness a...

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Main Authors: Trina Hinkley, Helen Brown, Valerie Carson, Megan Teychenne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5884481?pdf=render