Frequency and theoretical correlates of television binge-watching
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Introduction
The article used in the critical analysis is ‘Just one more episode': Frequency and theoretical
correlates of television binge-watching. Journal of health psychology, 23(1), 17-24. The article
was published by Walton-Pattison, E., Dombrowski, S. U., & Presseau, J. in 2018. The general
subject of the research was binge-watching that is viewing large number of episodes of the
videos on television. Television watching has been identified as the widest leisure activity
preferred by most people (Walton-Pattison, Dombrowski & Presseau, 2018). The research
conducted was to analyses effects of binge-watching, coming up with a frequency for binge-
watching and also identify modifiable behavior that correlates with the binge-watching.
Summary
The section reveals authors research questions, major arguments, strengths and weaknesses and
conclusions of the research. The background information of the research indicates that binge-
watching is a behavioral activity which induces implications (health) for individuals (Chapman
et al., 2014).The main purpose of the research estimated the frequency associated with binge-
watching and identifying the modifiable aspects which are related to binge watching .With the
emergence of television and other video related programs and services has induced new
behavioral practices. In the UK more than two-thirds of the populations prefer watching videos
on television as indicated by the research. Also, the research includes the health effects
associated with prolonged use of television. In order to undertake research on binge-watching,
the research followed a key method that aided in collecting adequate data related to the research
topic. There were 86 participants who were used to get the data related to research. The
participants used completed the research questionnaires .The aim of the questionnaire was to
account for self-efficacy, account for proximal goals of research and the anticipated atomicity of
Introduction
The article used in the critical analysis is ‘Just one more episode': Frequency and theoretical
correlates of television binge-watching. Journal of health psychology, 23(1), 17-24. The article
was published by Walton-Pattison, E., Dombrowski, S. U., & Presseau, J. in 2018. The general
subject of the research was binge-watching that is viewing large number of episodes of the
videos on television. Television watching has been identified as the widest leisure activity
preferred by most people (Walton-Pattison, Dombrowski & Presseau, 2018). The research
conducted was to analyses effects of binge-watching, coming up with a frequency for binge-
watching and also identify modifiable behavior that correlates with the binge-watching.
Summary
The section reveals authors research questions, major arguments, strengths and weaknesses and
conclusions of the research. The background information of the research indicates that binge-
watching is a behavioral activity which induces implications (health) for individuals (Chapman
et al., 2014).The main purpose of the research estimated the frequency associated with binge-
watching and identifying the modifiable aspects which are related to binge watching .With the
emergence of television and other video related programs and services has induced new
behavioral practices. In the UK more than two-thirds of the populations prefer watching videos
on television as indicated by the research. Also, the research includes the health effects
associated with prolonged use of television. In order to undertake research on binge-watching,
the research followed a key method that aided in collecting adequate data related to the research
topic. There were 86 participants who were used to get the data related to research. The
participants used completed the research questionnaires .The aim of the questionnaire was to
account for self-efficacy, account for proximal goals of research and the anticipated atomicity of
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