Sheffield Hallam University
Clinical trials sponsored by Sheffield Hallam University, explained in plain language.
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Researchers watch how toddlers use screens at home
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores how children aged 3 to 5 use interactive electronic devices like tablets and smartphones in their everyday home environment. Researchers will video-record children for about 12 hours over a week and interview parents to understand the social and family factors…
Sponsor: Sheffield Hallam University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Screen time under the microscope: 874 kids join landmark study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 874 children aged 3 to 5 over one year to understand how using interactive devices like tablets and smartphones affects their thinking, social skills, and physical health. Parents will install an app to track device use, and researchers will measure development…
Sponsor: Sheffield Hallam University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC