Technology/Media Use in Early Childhood Education: Publication Trends in the U.S. from 2013 to 2022.

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Title: Technology/Media Use in Early Childhood Education: Publication Trends in the U.S. from 2013 to 2022.
Authors: Lee, Boh Young1 (AUTHOR) by-lee@wiu.edu
Source: Early Childhood Education Journal. Jun2026, Vol. 54 Issue 5, p3413-3455. 43p.
Subject Terms: *Early childhood education, *Research methodology, *Scholarly publishing, *Mass media use, Digital technology
Geographic Terms: United States
Abstract: This paper examines the research publication trends in the United States regarding the use of technology and media with or for young children (infants, toddlers, and preschoolers) from 2013 to 2022 after the joint National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and Fred Rogers Center (FRC) position statement was released in 2012 to indicate areas for further exploration. Articles were carefully selected with predetermined exclusion criteria within three chosen databases that cover professional and scholarly peer-reviewed journals in a variety of areas in education. The final 124 articles were analyzed and categorized with predefined categories: publication year, type of article participants, methodology, research setting, purpose(s) of study. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstract:This paper examines the research publication trends in the United States regarding the use of technology and media with or for young children (infants, toddlers, and preschoolers) from 2013 to 2022 after the joint National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and Fred Rogers Center (FRC) position statement was released in 2012 to indicate areas for further exploration. Articles were carefully selected with predetermined exclusion criteria within three chosen databases that cover professional and scholarly peer-reviewed journals in a variety of areas in education. The final 124 articles were analyzed and categorized with predefined categories: publication year, type of article participants, methodology, research setting, purpose(s) of study. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:10823301
DOI:10.1007/s10643-024-01684-y