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"Mothers of children with high levels of screen time were characterized as being younger, having never given birth, and having a lower household income, lower m
by DoingIsLearning 3y ago
"Mothers of children with high levels of screen time were characterized as being younger, having never given birth, and having a lower household income, lower maternal education level, and having postpartum depression."
They found association with >4 hours screen time and development delays and then claim this is a dose response. But arguably it just seems that if kids are spending more than 4 hours away from humans then they actually just have a lot more issues going on in their household.
- ghusto 3y ago"Mothers ... having never given birth"?! What am I missing here?
- I_Am_Nous 3y agoAdoption or surrogacy are on the table, but I can imagine a case where a mother doesn't want to go through the pain or body changes bearing children brings about, so they just go with a surrogate, and that lowers the amount of bonding between mother and child in a way.
- ghusto 3y agoMan, I didn't think of _any_ of those obvious examples :P