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Problematic Smartphone Use—Comparison of Students With and Without Problematic Smartphone Use in Light of Personality [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: As a device with multiple functions, a smartphone become more and more relevant in everyday life. However, this goes along with an increase in reports about smartphone addiction and its unwanted consequences.
Christiane Eichenberg, Markus Schott, Athina Schroiff   +2 more
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Investigating psychological and motivational predictors of problematic smartphone use among Smartphone-based Social Networking Service (SNS) users

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2023
Given that the active use of certain smartphone applications is associate with problematic smartphone use, it has been proposed that certain smartphone applications are more addictive than others, such as Social Networking Services (SNS).
Dai-Jin Kim
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Association between problematic smartphone use, loneliness, and risk behaviors among high school students in a conflict-affected setting: A cross-sectional study from Palestine [PDF]

BMC Psychology
Background Students and young adults are known to use their mobile devices at significant rates, which may put them at risk for problematic use, especially in war-torn countries.
Muna Ahmead, Maisa Nabulsi, Raj’a Zyoud   +2 more
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The impact of psychological distress on problematic smartphone use among college students: The mediating role of metacognitions about smartphone use

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
A mediation model was constructed to clarify the relationship and mechanisms linking psychological distress to problematic smartphone use (PSU), focusing on the mediating role of metacognitions about smartphone use.
Huohong Chen, Huohong Chen, Jing Ma, Jing Ma, Jinliang Guan, Jinliang Guan, Lin Yin, Lin Yin, Zifu Shi, Zifu Shi, Zifu Shi, Yihan Zhang, Yihan Zhang, Yihan Zhang, Yihan Zhang   +14 more
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Altered resting-state functional connectivity of the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex with intrinsic brain networks in male problematic smartphone users

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
The excessive use of smartphones is associated with various medical complications and mental health problems. However, existing research findings on neurobiological mechanisms behind problematic smartphone use are limited.
Manjae Kwon, Manjae Kwon, Young-Chul Jung, Young-Chul Jung, Young-Chul Jung, Deokjong Lee, Deokjong Lee, Junghan Lee, Junghan Lee   +8 more
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Differences between problematic internet and smartphone use and their psychological risk factors in boys and girls: a network analysis

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2023
Background Problematic internet and smartphone use are significant health challenges for contemporary adolescents. However, their mutual relationship is unclear because studies investigating these phenomena are scarce.
Dmitri Rozgonjuk, Lukas Blinka, Nana Löchner, Anna Faltýnková, Daniela Husarova, Christian Montag   +5 more
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A brief measure of problematic smartphone use among high school students: Psychometric assessment using item response theory

Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 2021
The purpose of this study was to use item response theory to assess a brief measure of problematic smartphone use among high school students, using the 2017-18 California Student Tobacco Survey (CSTS) collected from 119,981 students who own a smartphone ...
Scott I. Donaldson, David Strong, Shu-Hong Zhu   +2 more
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Exploring the associations between the Self-structure of personality and problematic smartphone use in an adult sample

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Positive psychology theory sustains that the construct of the Self and its components, such as self-evaluation, social self-esteem, and self-coherence, determine our behavior.
S. Csibi, M. Csibi
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Childhood neglect and problematic smartphone use among chinese young adults: the mediating roles of peer attachment and fear of missing out

BMC Psychology, 2023
Background Research has revealed that childhood neglect may be a risk factor for problematic smartphone use among young adults in China. However, few studies have examined the mediating roles of peer attachment and the fear of missing out in the ...
Yan Zhang, Ding-liang Tan, Bo Jiang, Ting-ting Lei   +3 more
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Indulging in Smartphones in Times of Stress: A Moderated Mediation Model of Experiential Avoidance and Trait Mindfulness

Behavioral Sciences, 2022
Although previous studies have shown that perceived stress is positively related to problematic smartphone use, knowledge of mediating and moderating mechanisms underpinning this relationship is quite limited.
Junjie Zhang, Enna Wang
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