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Nature and problematic smartphone use
, 2023 The project investigates how proximity to nature predicts and prevents (less) problematic smartphone ...
Shuhua Zhu
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Problematic Smartphone Use in young adults
, 2022 This project aimed to investigate smartphone use in young adults by addressing two different research questions and resulting in two different studies. A first study empirically provided a unique and comprehensive test of the pathway model of problematic
Tania Moretta +8 more
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Predictors of Habitual and Addictive Smartphone Behavior in Problematic Smartphone Use [PDF]
Psychiatry Investigation, 2021 Objective Smartphones have become common, and problematic smartphone use (PSU) is increasing. Predictors of PSU should be identified to prevent it. Little is known about the role of content types of smartphone use as predictors of PSU. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the predictors of two proposed concepts of PSU, namely habitual smartphone behavior ...
Park, Jihwan +2 more
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A test of the pathway model of problematic smartphone use [PDF]
Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2021 AbstractBackground and aimsProblematic smartphone use (PSU) has been described as a growing public health issue. In the current study, we aimed to provide a unique and comprehensive test of the pathway model of PSU. This model posits three distinct developmental pathways leading to PSU: (1) the excessive reassurance pathway, (2) the impulsive pathway ...
Natale Canale +6 more
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Problematic smartphone use: An empirically validated model [PDF]
Computers in Human Behavior, 2019 Given the prominent role that smartphones have in everyday life, research in the field has proliferated. From a theoretical perspective, problematic smartphone use (PSPU) is described as a multi-faceted phenomenon entailing a variety of dysfunctional manifestations (e.g., addictive, antisocial and dangerous use). To date, however, there is still a lack
Erika Pivetta +4 more
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Prediction of Problematic Smartphone Use: A Machine Learning Approach [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 While smartphone addiction is becoming a recent concern with the exponential increase in the number of smartphone users, it is difficult to predict problematic smartphone users based on the usage characteristics of individual smartphone users. This study aimed to explore the possibility of predicting smartphone addiction level with mobile phone log ...
Juyeong Lee, Woosung Kim
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Problematic Smartphone Use in Iran
, 2022 Background: Smartphones have greatly facilitated today's human life. However, problematic smartphone use (PSU) negatively impacts mental health. Findings from people in Western countries and Eastern Asia have indicated that individuals with Psychopathological symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress are more likely to use smartphones problematically.
Razieh Pourafshari +2 more
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Modelling the contribution of metacognitions and expectancies to problematic smartphone use [PDF]
Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2021 Abstract Background and aims In the current study we have sought to clarify the contribution of metacognitions concerning smartphone use relative to smartphone use expectancies in the relationship between well-established predisposing psychological factors and problematic smartphone use (PSU).
Silvia Casale +2 more
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Predictors of problematic smartphone use among university students [PDF]
Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2020 AbstractPredictors of problematic smartphone use have been found mainly in studies on elementary and high school students. Few studies have focused on predictors related to social network and messaging apps or smartphone model. Thus, the objective of our study was to identify predictors of problematic smartphone use related to demographic ...
Paulo Guirro Laurence +3 more
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Exploring British Adolescents’ Views and Experiences of Problematic Smartphone Use and Smartphone Etiquette [PDF]
Journal of Gambling Issues, 2021 Smartphones are now a ubiquitous part of daily life for adolescents in the United Kingdom, who use their phones for a multitude of reasons beyond calling or texting. To date, little qualitative research has been conducted with adolescent smartphone users about their experiences of smartphone use, particularly problematic or excessive use.
Conlin, Marie-Claire +1 more
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