Is early mobile phone ownership shaping child development?

A longitudinal study of wellbeing among adolescent girls and boys in Ireland

Today, 10 February, the ESRI published a research bulletin titled Is early mobile phone ownership shaping child development? A longitudinal study of wellbeing among adolescent girls and boys in Ireland.

Research Bulletin

Download Is early mobile phone ownership shaping child development? A longitudinal study of wellbeing among adolescent girls and boys in Ireland by Seraphim Dempsey, Sean Lyons and Selina Mccoy.

Journal Article

Download Early mobile phone ownership: Influencing the wellbeing of girls and boys in Ireland? by Seraphim Dempsey, Sean Lyons and Selina Mccoy.

For further information, please contact:

Selina McCoy, Associate Research Professor, [email protected]
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