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Concordia in the news
Posted on March 9, 2017

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  • Caroline Fitzpatrick, affiliate researcher at Concordia's PERFORM Centre, is interviewed for Radio Canada International and for 98,5fm radio about a study she co-authored that describes how watching more than a couple of hours a day of television can be linked to lower school readiness skills in kindergartners, notably in situations of poverty. Fitzpatrick worked with researchers at New York University. The findings were published in the Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics. Continuing coverage of the study is joined also by Le Journal de MontrĂ©al e-edition, RythmeFM.com and Qui Fait Quoi.