A parent-administered program to reduce children's television viewing

Clash of the Titans: Does Internet Use Reduce Television Viewing?

Association Between Parent Television-Viewing Practices and Setting Rules to Limit the Television-Viewing Time of Their 8- to 12-Year-Old Children, Minnesota, 2011–2015

INTRODUCTION Television (TV) viewing is popular among adults and children, and child TV-viewing time is positively associated with parent TV-viewing time. Efforts to limit the TV-viewing time of children typically target parent rule-setting. However, little is known about the association between parent TV-viewing practices and rule-setting. METHODS We used baseline height and weight data and ...

Television Viewing Does Not Have to Be Sedentary: Motivation to Participate in a TV Exercise Program

The present study explored which underlying motivations induced people to participate in a television exercise program called "The Netherlands on the Move!-television" (NOM-tv). A cross-sectional study was carried out among 1,349 viewers of NOM-tv. The respondents completed the intrinsic motivation inventory (IMI), assessing their levels of intrinsic motivation towards participating in the NOM-...

Convulsions and television viewing.

Factors affecting the two-stage equilibration rebreathing procedure for the measurement of mixed venous Pco2 are discussed. The most important practical conclusion is that the volume of gas in the bag should not be more than twice the tidal volume; but the exact ratio is not critical. Suitable equipment is described. Practical problems and variations in technique are described in detail. We are...

A program to reduce inequality

A program to reduce inequality During development, cells must differentiate to form diverse tissues, a process that is often set in motion by the unequal segregation of key factors during mitosis. Once a tissue has been specifi ed, however, its constituent cells must remain similar to each other, even as they continue to divide and, by chance, segregate their components unequally to their daugh...