Protocol - Media Use
Related Protocols:
Essential Protocols:
Description:
This protocol uses two questions from the American Legacy Foundation’s Connecting Health and Technology Survey to assess the average amount of time spent using different types of media and viewing various social media sites.
Specific Instructions:
None
Protocol:
1. On an average day, how much time do you spend …
If none (no hours or minutes), please enter 0 (zero).
[NUMBER BOX; RANGE 0-24] _____ Hours [NUMBER BOX; RANGE 0-59] _____ Minutes
On a TV set (such as watching live TV or TV, movies, or other video (such as Netflix) through Xbox, Roku, DVR, Smart TV; playing video games)
[NUMBER BOX; RANGE 0-24] _____ Hours [NUMBER BOX; RANGE 0-59] _____ Minutes
On a Desktop or Laptop Computer (such as spending time online, playing games, watching video)
[NUMBER BOX; RANGE 0-24] _____ Hours [NUMBER BOX; RANGE 0-59] _____ Minutes
On Your Smartphone or Tablet (such as spending time on apps, spending time online, playing games, watching video, etc.)
2. On an average day, how much time do you spend on any social media site (ex: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, Snapchat)?
[ ] None
[ ] less than 1 hour
[ ] 1 hour to less than 3 hours
[ ] 3 hours to less than 6 hours
[ ] 6 hours or more
Protocol Name from Source:
This section will be completed when reviewed by an Expert Review Panel.
Availability:
Personnel and Training Required
None
Equipment Needs
None
Requirements
| Requirement Category | Required |
|---|---|
| Major equipment | No |
| Specialized training | No |
| Specialized requirements for biospecimen collection | No |
| Average time of greater than 15 minutes in an unaffected individual | No |
Mode of Administration
Self-administered questionnaire
Life Stage:
Child, Adolescent, Adult
Participants:
Youth and adults
Selection Rationale
Having measures of media use can be an important covariate in analyses assessing anti-tobacco advertising exposure and other areas of research.
Language
English, Spanish
Standards
| Standard | Name | ID | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Data Elements (CDE) | Person Media Use Assessment Text | 4885197 | CDE Browser |
Derived Variables
None
Process and Review
This section will be completed when reviewed by an Expert Review Panel.
Source
American Legacy Foundation. (2014). Connecting Health and Technology Survey. Items 510 and 520.
General References
None
Protocol ID:
750701
Variables:
Export Variables| Variable Name | Variable ID | Variable Description | Version | dbGaP Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PX750701_Media_Use_Hours_On_Computer | PX750701010201 | On an average day, how many hours do you spend...On a Desktop or Laptop Computer (such as spending time online, playing games, watching video) | 4 | Variable Mapping |
| PX750701_Media_Use_Hours_On_Mobile | PX750701010301 | On an average day, how many hours do you spend...On Your Smartphone or Tablet (such as spending time on apps, spending time online, playing games, watching video, etc.) | 4 | N/A |
| PX750701_Media_Use_Hours_On_TV | PX750701010101 | On an average day, how many hours do you spend...On a TV set (such as watching live TV or TV, movies, or other video (such as Netflix) through Xbox, Roku, DVR, Smart TV; playing video games) | 4 | Variable Mapping |
| PX750701_Media_Use_Minutes_On_Computer | PX750701010202 | On an average day, how many minutes do you spend...On a Desktop or Laptop Computer (such as spending time online, playing games, watching video) | 4 | N/A |
| PX750701_Media_Use_Minutes_On_Mobile | PX750701010302 | On an average day, how many minutes do you spend...On Your Smartphone or Tablet (such as spending time on apps, spending time online, playing games, watching video, etc.) | 4 | N/A |
| PX750701_Media_Use_Minutes_On_TV | PX750701010102 | On an average day, how many minutes do you spend...On a TV set (such as watching live TV or TV, movies, or other video (such as Netflix) through Xbox, Roku, DVR, Smart TV; playing video games) | 4 | N/A |
| PX750701_Media_Use_Time_Social_Media | PX750701020000 | On an average day, how much time do you spend on any social media site (ex: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, Snapchat)? | 4 | N/A |
Measure Name:
Media Use
Release Date:
June 24, 2015
Definition
Instrument used to assess general media use.
Purpose
The purpose of this measure is to assess a respondent’s average time using different types of media.
Keywords
Media, media use, media consumption, social media, legacy truth campaign, LTC, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, Snapchat, television, TV, movies, Netflix, Xbox, Roku, DVR, smart TV, video games, desktop computer, laptop computer, screen, screen time
Mapped dbGaP Studies
Mapping for PX750701_Media_Use_Hours_On_Computer
| dbGAP Study | dbGAP Variable | dbGAP Variable Description |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Health Initiative | phv00077815 | Hours per day computer screen |
| Women's Health Initiative | phv00079673 | Sat in front of computer, hours/day |
Mapped dbGaP Studies
Mapping for PX750701_Media_Use_Hours_On_TV