Perceived Harms
Cross-source consensus on Perceived Harms from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
Risks & contraindications
Highlighted claims
- Caregivers reported behavioural, emotional, social, physical and developmental concerns from screen use. — ‘We just give the phone so they stay quiet’: a qualitative exploration of screen time practices among caregivers of children younger than 5 years in south India
- Behavioural concerns included aggression, tantrums, crying, defiance and imitation of violent scenes. — ‘We just give the phone so they stay quiet’: a qualitative exploration of screen time practices among caregivers of children younger than 5 years in south India
- Screen-based feeding sometimes created meal-related dependency. — ‘We just give the phone so they stay quiet’: a qualitative exploration of screen time practices among caregivers of children younger than 5 years in south India
- Some caregivers worried that screen use reduced children’s peer engagement and physical activity. — ‘We just give the phone so they stay quiet’: a qualitative exploration of screen time practices among caregivers of children younger than 5 years in south India
- Caregivers linked screen use to reduced imagination, reduced creativity and lack of interest in books. — ‘We just give the phone so they stay quiet’: a qualitative exploration of screen time practices among caregivers of children younger than 5 years in south India