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College students’ loneliness and mobile phone addiction: mediating role of mobile phone anthropomorphism and moderating role of interpersonal relationship quality [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryIntroductionAs mobile phone functions expand and diversify, users develop deep emotional bonds with their devices. This has led to a growing concern about mobile phone addiction, particularly among students in universities.
Huan Wang +5 more
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BMJ, 2003 Mobile phones (cell phones) are a source of irritation for some but undeniably useful for many, and over 50% of the population of the United Kingdom possess one. Their use in hospitals, however, is mostly banned as they are considered potentially hazardous in medical environments.
Saul Myerson, Andrew R.J. Mitchell
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Mobile phone dependence, social support and impulsivity in Chinese university students [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018 This study examined the frequency of mobile phone dependence in Chinese university students and explored its association with social support and impulsivity.
Chai, Jingxin +5 more
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The limitations of mobile phone data for measuring movement patterns of populations at risk of malaria [PDF]
Malaria JournalBackground As global mobile phone adoption increases, mobile phone data has been increasingly used to measure movement patterns of populations at risk of malaria. However, the representativeness of mobile phone data for populations at risk of malaria has
Greta Tam +10 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese university students may have increased mobile phone dependence, a habitual behavior in the student population and a risk factor for depressive symptoms.
Hua Yang +3 more
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Prediction of mobile phone dependency based on shyness mediated by basic psychological needs among girl adolescents [PDF]
مطالعات اجتماعی روانشناختی زنان, 2023 This study was conducted to investigate the moderated role of basic psychological needs by family cohesion in the relationship between shyness and mobile phone dependency among girl adolescents. It is a descriptive correlational research study. The study
Sara Ebrahimi
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Mobile phones and driving [PDF]
Journal of Public Health, 2005 Prior to the introduction of legislation in the United Kingdom, observational road-side studies showed that approximately 2 per cent of drivers use a mobile phone while driving. We studied the change in the usage rate of hand-held mobile phones from 10 weeks before to 10 weeks after the legislation came into force in December 2003.
Sandeep Johal +3 more
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Health and the Mobile Phone [PDF]
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2008 Within the next 8 years, annual U.S. expenditure on health care is projected to reach $4 trillion/year, or 20% of the gross domestic product.1 Whether resource consumption of this order of magnitude is sustainable is an open question, but at the very least it suggests the need for population-level solutions for everything from the primary prevention of
William G. Griswold +5 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionMobile phone addiction has a negative impact on the physical and mental health of college students, which has attracted extensive attention from scholars.MethodsIn this study, we investigated the mechanism of the influence of self-esteem on ...
Chunmei Chen +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The present study explores the underlying mechanism of the relationship between college students’ social anxiety and mobile phone addiction. Adopting college students’ social anxiety scale, regulatory emotional self-efficacy scale, subjective well-being ...
Zhenlei Xiao, Jianhao Huang
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