Open Access
The influence of screen time on children’s language development: A scoping review
Author(s) -
Nazeera F Karani,
Jenna Sher,
Munyane Mophosho
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
south african journal of communication disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.296
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 2225-4765
pISSN - 0379-8046
DOI - 10.4102/sajcd.v69i1.825
Subject(s) - screen time , psychology , language development , thematic analysis , developmental psychology , inclusion (mineral) , argument (complex analysis) , social psychology , medicine , qualitative research , sociology , social science , obesity
An exponential increase in screen time amongst children and adults, has given rise to a plethora of studies exploring the influences that this exposure may have on children's development.