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MOBILE PHONE ADDICTION: A POINT OF ISSUE [PDF]

Addiction, 2010
openaire   +2 more sources

New media practices in India: bridging past and future, markets and development [PDF]

, 2011
This article provides a review of the academic and popular literature on new media practices in India, focusing on the country’s youth's use of mobile phones and the Internet, as well as new media prosumption. One particular feature of the Indian case is
Schwittay, Anke
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Patterns of interspecific variation in labial microarchitecture among anthropoid primates and the evolution of the hominin lips

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Comparative histological and semi‐automated image analysis of primate lips: Masson's trichrome‐stained sagittal sections were segmented to quantify the connective tissue, adipose, and muscular components, enabling interspecific comparisons of labial architecture.
Liat Rotenstreich, Kfir Eliyahu, Nir Edery, Lior Moss, Saleem Eben Bari, Assaf Marom   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescent mobile phone addiction and psychological distress in Chinese adolescents: Chain mediation by self-control and academic procrastination and the moderating role of family functioning

Acta Psychologica
Purpose: Although previous studies have demonstrated that mobile phone addiction is associated with psychological distress among adolescents, the underlying mechanisms of this relationship remain insufficiently understood. This study aimed to explore the
JingYi Lu, PengFei Yue, Biyun Zhang, Yu Sun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Online 'penny auction' sites: regulation needed [PDF]

, 2008
Online 'penny auction' sites allow bidders to win expensive items at a price that appears unbelievably cheap, however users are charged by the site for each bid that they place.
Griffiths, MD
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Archaeological Damage Assessment in Conflict Zones: Integrating Satellite Imagery and Ground Surveys in Daraa, Syria

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem, Kristen Hopper, Ismael M. Ibraheem, Andreas Maier, Mohammad Khair Nassrallah, Jürgen Richter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between the deviation from balanced time perspective on adolescent pandemic mobile phone addiction: the moderating role of self-control and the mediating role of psychological distress

Frontiers in Psychology
BackgroundFew studies have examined the impact that the deviation from balanced time perspective (DBTP) had on mobile phone addiction during the COVID-19 normalization prevention and control phase.
Hao Zhang, Canjie Chen, Luoyi Zhang, Luoyi Zhang, Shuang Xue, Wanjie Tang, Wanjie Tang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community intermediary strategies and tactics to close digital divides and enhance equitable technology use in everyday life

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Online technologies are required for accessing essential services, such as healthcare, transportation, and education. Challenges to online technology access can prevent resource‐constrained communities from connecting to these services. Human intermediaries who act in the middle space between technology and the person using the technology may ...
Marcy G. Antonio, Alicia Stone, Tawanna Dillahunt, Lorraine Buis, Tiffany C. Veinot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Event‐ and Time‐Based Prospective Memory and Time Perception in Autistic Adults With and Without Intellectual Disabilities

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to examine time perception (i.e., the sense of the duration, order and passage of time) and event‐ and time‐based prospective memory (PM; i.e., the ability to recall an intention to perform an action in the future) in adults across the wider autism spectrum including those with intellectual disabilities.
Daniela Nürnberg, Mareike Altgassen
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of mobile phone addiction and poor mental health, and factors associated with mental health among medical students in Southeast Iran

BMC Psychiatry
Background Mobile phone addiction is on the rise among various populations, particularly among the younger generations. This phenomenon can significantly impact various aspects of life, particularly mental health.
Neda Malek Mohammadi, Fatemeh Rezaeisharif, Nahid Bagheri, Hamideh Taheri Olyayie, Mohammad Sharifi, Hamid Sharifi   +5 more
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