The consequences of media multitasking for youth: A review

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Highlights:

• We integrate and interpret studies on media multitasking and youths’ functioning.

• Media multitasking is negatively related to aspects of cognitive control.

• Media use during academic activities is negatively related to academic performance.

• Media multitasking is negatively related to emotional functioning and sleep.

• We present five main directions for future research.

摘要

•We integrate and interpret studies on media multitasking and youths’ functioning.•Media multitasking is negatively related to aspects of cognitive control.•Media use during academic activities is negatively related to academic performance.•Media multitasking is negatively related to emotional functioning and sleep.•We present five main directions for future research.

论文关键词:Media multitasking,Attention,Cognitive control,Academic performance,Socioemotional functioning

论文评审过程:Received 25 September 2014, Revised 8 June 2015, Accepted 16 June 2015, Available online 11 July 2015, Version of Record 11 July 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.06.035