Associations between screen use, language skills

What The Study Did:

Researchers combined the results of 42 studies in this analysis to examine associations between the quantity, quality and onset of screen use by children and language skills.

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Sheri Madigan, Ph.D., of the University of Calgary in Canada, is the corresponding author.

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