A Mobile App to Aid Smoking Cessation: Preliminary Evaluation of SmokeFree28 [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Little is known about the effectiveness of mobile apps in aiding smoking cessation or their validity for automated collection of data on smoking cessation outcomes.
Kotz, D +4 more
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Mobile phone dependence, social support and impulsivity in Chinese university students [PDF]
, 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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Mobile phone addiction and mental health: the roles of sleep quality and perceived social support
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 As a global phenomenon, mobile phone addiction has become an increasingly common issue among Chinese university students. Although previous research explored the link between mobile phone addiction and mental health, the possible mechanism underlying the
Lin-Lin Yang +4 more
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Distinguishing Different Types of Mobile Phone Addiction: Development and Validation of the Mobile Phone Addiction Type Scale (MPATS) in Adolescents and Young Adults [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Researchers have developed various versions of scales to measure mobile phone addiction. Existing scales, however, focus primarily on the overall level of mobile phone addiction but do not distinguish the potential differences between different types of mobile phone addiction.
Qing-Qi Liu +4 more
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Internet gambling: issues, concerns, and recommendations. [PDF]
, 2004 The influence of technology in the field of gambling innovation continues to grow at a rapid pace. After a brief overview of gambling technologies and deregulation issues, this review examines the impact of technology on gambling by highlighting salient ...
Griffiths, MD
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BMC Psychiatry, 2018 Background To explore the relationship between college students’ alexithymia and mobile phone addiction as well as the mediating effects of mental health and the moderating role of being a single child or not.
Songli Mei +4 more
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God and the Machine: A Correlational Study on Mobile Phone Dependence, Religious Coping, and Mental Health [PDF]
, 2020 Research on the various effects of mobile phones did not begin to be published until after they had already been integrated into society. To date, the results of various studies looking into the relationship between mobile phone use and mental health ...
Bolme, Rachel
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Mobile phone addiction in Tibetan and Han Chinese adolescents [PDF]
Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 2018 To compare mobile phone addiction (MPA) patterns between Tibetan and Han adolescents in China.The study was carried out in two provinces of China. The Mobile Phone Addiction Scale (MPAS) was used to assess MPA.Seven hundred and five Tibetan and 606 Han students participated in the study.
Li Lu +9 more
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Media use during adolescence: the recommendations of the Italian Pediatric Society. [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: The use of media device, such as smartphone and tablet, is currently increasing, especially among the youngest. Adolescents spend more and more time with their smartphones consulting social media, mainly Facebook, Instagram and Twitter ...
Agostiniani R +15 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2022 The literature has shown that mobile phone addiction is an important risk factor for depression. However, the internal mechanisms of mobile phone addiction leading to depression are still not clear. This study examined the mediating role of sleep quality
Ziyi Feng +7 more
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