Mobile technology dominates school children’s IT use in an advantaged school community and is associated with musculoskeletal and visual symptoms

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Mobile technology dominates school children’s IT use in an advantaged school community and is associated with musculoskeletal and visual symptoms

© 2017 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group This paper describes the contemporary use of information technology devices by children in a socio-educationally advantaged school. A sample of 924 children (50% girls) from grades 5 to 12 (ages 10–19 years) completed an online surve...

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Main Authors:	Straker, Leon, Harris, C., Joosten, J., Howie, E.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/62022

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