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SCREEN TIME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Recreation
- Hobbies (General)
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- screen time
1, record 1, English, screen%20time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... time spent with any screen, including smart phones, tablets, television, video games, computers or wearable technology. 2, record 1, English, - screen%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Getting the balance right between green time and screen time is important for your kids' health, cognitive and emotional development ... 3, record 1, English, - screen%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... one of the biggest concerns is that when people spend too much time with technology, they are not spending enough time in nature. ... One of the greatest ways to counterbalance the amount of time spent on screens and improve our mental and physical wellbeing is to unplug from technology and plug back into real life by taking time out in nature. 4, record 1, English, - screen%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des loisirs
- Passe-temps (Généralités)
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps d'écran
1, record 1, French, temps%20d%27%C3%A9cran
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- temps passé devant un écran 2, record 1, French, temps%20pass%C3%A9%20devant%20un%20%C3%A9cran
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'oppose au temps passé dehors. 3, record 1, French, - temps%20d%27%C3%A9cran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Avec l'avènement des nouvelles technologies, les enfants passent malheureusement de plus en plus de temps devant un écran et négligent le temps passé dehors à grimper, à sauter ou à culbuter. Ainsi, plusieurs kinésiologues remarquent que plusieurs [...] d'entre eux accusent un retard quant à leur développement moteur. 4, record 1, French, - temps%20d%27%C3%A9cran
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- screen time
1, record 2, English, screen%20time
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- running time 2, record 2, English, running%20time
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- temps de projection
1, record 2, French, temps%20de%20projection
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- durée de projection 2, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20projection
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cinematografía
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de proyección
1, record 2, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20proyecci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiempo de pantalla 1, record 2, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20pantalla
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- screen time
1, record 3, English, screen%20time
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and equivalent used in Making Our Voices Heard: Canadian Broadcasting and Film for the 21st Century, Report of the Mandate Review Committee, January 1996. This report is also known as the Juneau Report, named after its chairman. 2, record 3, English, - screen%20time
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- temps d'écran
1, record 3, French, temps%20d%27%C3%A9cran
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent tirés de : Faire entendre nos voix, Le cinéma et la télévision du Canada au 21e siècle, Comité d'examen des mandats SRC, ONF, Téléfilm, janvier 1996. Ce rapport est également appelé Rapport Juneau du nom du président du comité. 2, record 3, French, - temps%20d%27%C3%A9cran
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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