Effects of Mobile Phone Usage Behavior and Mobile Phone Addiction among Youth [PDF]
Mobile phone offers several benefits which ease community socializing and communication process. Moreover, mobile phone assists them in information and entertainment seeking process while at the same time act as safety tool during emergency situation. Nevertheless, albeit benefit offered, mobile phone has created problem to the community particularly ...
Munusamy, Kalaivani +1 more
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Mobile Phone Addiction, Health Hazards of Mobile Phone Addiction and Prevention of Mobile Phone Addiction [PDF]
Background: Mobile phone addiction shows a distinct user profile that differentiates it from internet addiction. The problematic use of mobile phone has been associated with personality variables, such as extraversion, neuroticism, self-esteem, impulsivity, self-identity and self-image.
Ms. Sunita, Singh +2 more
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Causes of Mobile Phone Addiction [PDF]
The technology of mobile phones (MP) has made fast advances. Cellular phone addiction has been discussed widely. Many researchers explored the causes of cellular phone addiction. The purpose of this study was to describe and analyze the possible factors causing mobile phone addiction. Data was gathered through literature studies.
Yuwanto, Listyo
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Minimising Impact: How legislation and sustainable design can reduce the environmental cost of a mobile phone [PDF]
This paper looks at the factors involved in the environmental cost of a mobile phone handset. It initially looks at the development of mobile handsets and the trends in weight, energy consumption, use life and mobile ownership.
Thomas, Ben
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The Influence of Negative Emotions on Mobile Phone Addiction Among Chinese College Students: The Mediating Role of Negative Coping Styles and the Moderating Role of Gender [PDF]
Junxing Pan,1 Junqiao Guo,2 Yangjie Wu,3 Xiaoyun Zhao4 1Department of Students’ Affair, Huaibei Normal University, Huaibei, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Educational Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, People’s Republic of China; 3Department
Pan J, Guo J, Wu Y, Zhao X
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The Effect of Self-Esteem on Mobile Phone Addiction Among College Students: Sequential Mediating Effects of Online Upward Social Comparison and Social Anxiety [PDF]
Peng Zhang,1 Mingliang Wang,1 Lin Ding,1 Jinyang Liu,2 Yuqing Yuan,1 Jianing Zhang,1 Shuyuan Feng,1 Yu Liu3 1Faculty of Psychology, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, 300387, People’s Republic of China; 2College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University ...
Zhang P +7 more
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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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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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Previous studies examined the impact of parenting on adolescents' mobile phone addiction tendencies. However, relatively few studies examined the potential mechanism underlying such a relationship.
Yuan Peng +3 more
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In this essay, we utilized the following scales: Mobile and Internet Addiction Test, Basic Psychological Needs Scale, Negative Coping Style Questionnaire, and Interpersonal Relationships Assessment Scale.
Liming He, Shaogang Yang, Yangyang Meng
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