27 June 2024 - 27 June 2024
11:00AM - 12:30PM
DRMC/Nine DTP Hub, 1st Floor, Arthur Holmes Building, left of The Calman Learning Centre, up the stairs, turn left. Door signed ‘DRMC’ and ‘Nine DTP’
Free
DRMC are pleased to announce that Dr Caroline Fitzpatrick, Associate Professor at University of Sherbrooke, Canada will be visiting Durham this month and delivering a seminar on the topic of using longitudinal methods to understand screen media habits and their developmental consequences during childhood and adolescence.
Dr Caroline Fitzpatrick, Chair Holder of the Canada Research Chair in Digital Media Use by Children and Its Implications for Promoting Togetherness: An Ecosystemic Approach and Associate Professor at University of Sherbrooke, Canada, will give the following seminar:
Seminar Title: Using longitudinal methods to understand screen media habits and their developmental consequences during childhood and adolescence.
Abstract: Digital media have become omnipresent in the lives of children and youth. This trend is not without concern. What are the consequences of media use for children and youth? How does the family environment influence the consequences of screen time? This presentation will address these questions with a focus on the cognitive, social, and health consequences of screen use across development. Strategies to support healthy media by children and families will also be discussed.
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