TRAIN YOUR POSTURE - Olivier Girard, ergonome et posturologue en Suisse
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Publications

Media and Children: Dr Christakis on TED
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internet pages

  • The Guardian - Screen-based lifestyle harms children’s health: lettre ouverte de scientifiques britanniques

specialists

In the UK
  • Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF), Children's Ergonomics Group

selected research ARTICLES

Berolo S: Musculoskeletal symptoms among mobile hand-held device users and their relationship to device use: A preliminary study in a Canadian university population (Applied Ergonomics, 2011)

Gilman L: Tendon Rupture Associated With Excessive Smartphone Gaming (JAMA Internal Medicine, 2015)

Hakala PT: Frequent computer-related activities increase the risk of neck–shoulder and low back pain in adolescents (European Journal of Public Health, 2006)

Harris C: Survey of physical ergonomics issues associated with school childrens’ use of laptop computers (International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2000)

Howie EK: Head, trunk and arm posture amplitude and variation, muscle activity, sedentariness and physical activity of 3 to 5 year-old children during tablet computer use compared to television watching and toy play (Appl Ergon. 2017)

Twenge JM: 
Associations between screen time and lower psychological well-being among children and adolescents: Evidence from a population-based study (Preventive Medicine Reports, 2018)
Further resources in French are available here. 
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