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Nudging Problematic Smartphone Use to a Lower Level. [PDF]

, 2017
Smartphone usage has evolved in people’s lives from necessity to habit and in some cases leading to compulsive use and addiction. However, only a little research has been performed on the prevention of Problematic Smartphone Usage (PSU). Behavioral economics has been applied to investigate how smartphone users respond to nudges that try to lower their ...
Palokangas, Lauri, Suomala, Jyrki
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Pattern of smartphone use, prevalence and correlates of problematic use of smartphone and social media among school going adolescents

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2023
Background: Adolescents are likely to quickly adopt newer technologies and face detrimental effects of the same. Aim: This study assessed the prevalence and correlates of problematic smartphone and social media use among school-going adolescents. Methods:
Shailly Vaghasiya, Niyati Rajpopat, Bharatkumar Parmar, Krishika A Tailor, Hardik V Patel, Jagdish Varma   +5 more
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Problematic smartphone use: Digital approaches to an emerging public health problem

Digital Health, 2018
Problematic smartphone use is an emerging public health problem since the launch of the first smartphone 10 years ago. In this article, pathways to problematic use of smartphones, approaches to deal with this issue and their limitations are discussed ...
Michelle H van Velthoven, John Powell, Georgina Powell   +2 more
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The influence of difficult child temperament and parenting stress on parental problematic smartphone use in early childhood: a moderated mediation analysis

Frontiers in Psychology
Smartphone use has become an integral part of daily life and is also common among parents of young children. As parental problematic smartphone use can impact parents’ and children’s well-being, it is important to examine the determinants of this issue ...
Larissa Schneebeli, Katrin Braune-Krickau, Anouk Joliat, Agnes von Wyl   +3 more
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A Mobile Intervention for Self-Efficacious and Goal-Directed Smartphone Use in the General Population: Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2021
BackgroundPeople spend large parts of their everyday life using their smartphones. Despite various advantages of the smartphone for daily life, problematic forms of smartphone use exist that are related to negative psychological ...
Jan Keller, Christina Roitzheim, Theda Radtke, Konstantin Schenkel, Ralf Schwarzer   +4 more
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Does the Type of Smartphone Usage Behavior Influence Problematic Smartphone Use and the Related Stress Perception?

Behavioral Sciences, 2022
Problematic smartphone use (PSU) is defined as the inability to control the time spent on smartphones, which has long-term negative impacts on daily life.
Lea-Christin Wickord, Claudia Michaela Quaiser-Pohl   +1 more
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Questionnaire “Metacognitions about Problematic Smartphone Use”: An Abbreviated Russian-Language Version for Teenagers and Young People

Экспериментальная психология
Against the background of the rapid spread of mobile technologies and the emergence of related forms of problematic behavior, there is a shortage of Russian-language questionnaires that allow you to study the problematic use of smartphones by ...
A.V. Miklyaeva, V.N. Panferov, I.A. Gorkovaya   +2 more
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Distinguishing between effectual, ineffectual, and problematic smartphone use: A comprehensive review and conceptual pathways model for future research

Computers in Human Behavior Reports
Smartphones are ubiquitous and offer numerous benefits in daily life. However, the ongoing excessive use of smartphones has been associated with a range of adverse effects, capturing the attention of researchers worldwide.
Saqib Nawaz
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From non-problematic smartphone use to smartphone addiction: Impulsivity-based profiles

Adicciones
Problematic smartphone use (PSU) is an uncontrollable behavior that impedes the ability to stop using it despite potential negative consequences. This excessive behavior has been considered in the research field as a behavioral addiction, as literature has shown common characteristics with behavioral addictions, including its impulsivity-driven factor.
Ana Sánchez-Kuhn, Jorge L. Puga, Pilar Flores, Ana María Ruiz-Ruano   +3 more
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Predictors of Problematic Smartphone Use: An Examination of the Integrative Pathways Model and the Role of Age, Gender, Impulsiveness, Excessive Reassurance Seeking, Extraversion, and Depression

Behavioral Sciences, 2018
Background: The progression of mobile phone technology has led to the development of multi-functional smartphones providing access to features such as social media, e-mail, and videos alongside the basic functions of a mobile phone. Increasing amounts of
Lewis Mitchell, Zaheer Hussain
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