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'Look Up': The Cell Phone Manifesto

Media Theory, 2018
The world around us is slowly insulating itself through rapid technological advancements. At the forefront of this change is the onset of a dangerous smartphone addiction.
Sophie Beren
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Development of a Cell Phone Addiction Scale for Korean Adolescents

Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing, 2009
This study was done to develop a cell phone addiction scale for Korean adolescents.The process included construction of a conceptual framework, generation of initial items, verification of content validity, selection of secondary items, preliminary study, and extraction of final items.
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The relationship of depression, distress tolerance and difficulty in emotional regulation with addiction to cell-phone use in students of Kashan University

Fiyz̤, 2018
Background: Cell phone plays an essential role in communications throughout the world. This question has been raised whether the over use of the cell-phone could lead to addiction.
Zahra Zanjani , Masumeh Moghbeli Hanzaii, Hamid Mohsenabadi   +2 more
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Cultural Adaptation Of The Adapted Mobile Phone Use Habits (Ampuh) And The Adapted Cell Phone Addiction Test (Acpat) In Turkish Students And Adults

Journal of International Scientific Researches, 2019
With the speedy development of technology, mobile phone addiction is rapidly spreading due to changes in people's needs and interests. Although mobile phone addiction is still not listed as a category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental ...
Emre Senol Durak, Mithat Durak
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A bibliometric analysis of the scientific literature on Internet, video games, and cell phone addiction [PDF]

Journal of the Medical Library Association : JMLA, 2009
The aim of this study was to locate the scientific literature dealing with addiction to the Internet, video games, and cell phones and to characterize the pattern of publications in these areas.One hundred seventy-nine valid articles were retrieved from PubMed and PsycINFO between 1996 and 2005 related to pathological Internet, cell phone, or video ...
Xavier, Carbonell, Elena, Guardiola, Marta, Beranuy, Ana, Bellés   +3 more
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Development of a Mobile Phone Addiction Craving Scale and Its Validation in a Spanish Adult Population

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2017
In some people, problematic cell phone use can lead to situations in which they lose control, similar to those observed in other cases of addiction. Although different scales have been developed to assess its severity, we lack an instrument that is able ...
José De-Sola, Hernán Talledo, Hernán Talledo, Gabriel Rubio, Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca, Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca   +5 more
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Arabic validation of problematic use of mobile phone scale among university students in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2020
Objectives: Smart phone addiction is rampant worldwide, especially among young adults; hence, its quantification using a reliable and valid instrument is essential. The problematic use of mobile phones (PUMP) scale, designed with 20 items, is a validated
Hatem Alshahwan, Fahad Dakheel Alosaimi, Haifa Alyahya, Nawal Al Mahyijari, Shaffi Ahamed Shaik   +4 more
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Prevalence of problematic cell phone use in an adult population in Spain as assessed by the Mobile Phone Problem Use Scale (MPPUS).

PLoS ONE, 2017
Problematic cell phone use has alarmingly increased in industrialized countries in the past 10 years. For many perpetrators, it can turn into a behavioural addiction, although this is not a recognized medical condition.
José de-Sola, Hernán Talledo, Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca, Gabriel Rubio   +3 more
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Adaptation of Problematic Mobile Phone Use Scale to Turkish: A Validity and Reliability Study [Cep Telefonu Problemli Kullanim (PU) Olceginin Turkce’ye Uyarlanmasi: Gecerlik ve Guvenilirlik Calismasi]

Medicine Science, 2014
This is a methodological type research that was proceeded to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Scale for the Problematic Mobile Phone Use (PU) among the Turkish society.
Cigdem Tekin, Gulsen Gunes, Cemil Colak
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Predictors of problematic smartphone use among university students

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2020
Predictors of problematic smartphone use have been found mainly in studies on elementary and high school students. Few studies have focused on predictors related to social network and messaging apps or smartphone model.
Paulo Guirro Laurence, Yuri Busin, Helena Scoz da Cunha Lima, Elizeu Coutinho Macedo   +3 more
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