- The study focused on how specific media parenting practices influence adolescents' consumption of R-rated movies and mature-rated video games.
- Parental screen time modeling, monitoring, and limiting screen time were associated with lower consumption of mature content.
- Mealtime and bedroom screen use were strong predictors of higher engagement in mature content.
- The researchers recommended further research to explore the long-term effects of parental media practices on children's exposure to mature-content movies and video games.
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