Explaining Children’s News Avoidance During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Despite growing concerns that children (8–13 years old) tend to avoid the news, the reasons why have received little research attention. Therefore, the current study aims to develop and test a model conceptualizing the relations between children’s news consumption, news avoidance, emotional response...

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Main Authors: Ming Ebbinkhuijsen, Moniek Buijzen, Rebecca de Leeuw, Mariska Kleemans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.889096/full