Parents, your screen exposure can have a direct impact on the consumption of your children’s content. Dr. Jason M. According to a recent study led by Nagata, University of California, San Francisco, parents who want to reduce screen time for their children should first look at their screen exposure habits. Also read New research shows that reduce screen time improves your child’s mental good.
Studies Conclusions:
The study was done by analyzing data from 10,054 early teenagers aged 12–13 years. Published in BMC pediatrics, the study is a wake-up call on how parents’ screen habits can be directly associated with media consumption habits in adolescents.
Researchers noticed that parents who use the screen during their time with children, with children, directly impresses children to turn to their screen for more exposure. It was also observed that when teenagers come in contact with screen time as a manner of punishment, they are more likely to engage in mature materials.
According to the study, parents used by heavy screen had 11% more impact on children, which turned to mature materials for their media consumption. When the screen is accessed in the bedroom, 44% of the teenagers turned into mature materials. Family food screen usage was directly associated with an increase of 19% in R-remed films and 26% increase for mature video games. Also read Experts on the harmful effects of social media in teenagers suggest ideal screen time
Lead writer Dr. Jason M. Nagata, the University of California, San Francisco Associate Professor, said in a statement, “The use of bedroom screen emerged as the strongest prophet of mature media consumption. When children have unrestricted access to the screen, especially in the privacy of their bedroom, it opens the door for uncontrolled risk for age-impatient materials. ,
Penis and media consumption:
Researchers also saw that the impact of the heavy media use of parents was more prominent among male teenagers. Bedroom screen time and parents control removed more male teenagers with mature materials, such as R-rated films and mature video games. For women, the effect was very low. Researchers explained that gender differences may be related to different approaches of different interests or parents control, depending on the child’s gender. Also read Are you wasting your adolescence before bed? This new research can only change your brain
Disclaimer: This article is only for informative purposes and is not an option for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor with any question about a medical condition.
