Effects of media use, smart phone addiction, and adult ADHD symptoms on wellbeing of college students during the COVID-19 lockdown: Dispositional hope as a protective factor [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 IntroductionThe present study investigated the role of dispositional hope as a potential protective factor moderator in the relationship between adult ADHD symptoms, media use/smart phone addiction and wellbeing during the period of isolation because of ...
Roxana Andreea Toma +6 more
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Linking Smart-Phone Addiction to Self-Concept Clarity Among Chinese College Students: The Chain Mediation Roles of Social Anxiety and Social Withdrawal [PDF]
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and FinancingIn digital era, the self-concept clarity of college students is increasingly alarming in Chinese educational system. In view of this, the current study investigated the structural associations between smart-phone addiction, social anxiety, social ...
Xu Wang PhD Cand., Jinpeng Niu PhD Cand.
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Smart phone addiction and its mental health risks among university students in Jordan: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Addiction to smart phones is classified clinically as behavioral addiction resulted from an excessive problematic usage of smart phones that effect the daily life of the users.
Sawsan M A Abuhamdah, Abdallah Y Naser
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Prevalence of smart phone addiction among medical students
National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2023 Background: The use of smart phone is very common specially in young individuals. Excessive use leads to smart phone addiction, which may have harmful effect on the health of individuals. Aims and Objectives: The aim of our study is to assess the smart
Nileshwari H Vala +2 more
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Role of Smart Phone Apps on Smart Phone Addiction Among Nigerian Undergraduates: Impact of Age, Gender, and Phone-Type [PDF]
Social Sciences, 2020 The constant inclination on the use of smart phone applications (Apps) among students has gone above from normal purposes of using a smart phone to more active stage of conscious engagement in elaborate use. This has lead to one of behavioural problem prevailing among them today.
Esther Ukwuoma Orji +5 more
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Prevalence of smartphone addiction among undergraduate medical students in India- A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Indian Journal of PsychiatryBackground: Smartphone addiction is an emerging public health issue worldwide, affecting individuals across age groups, including undergraduate medical (MBBS) students. Aim: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the pooled prevalence
C Pradeep +4 more
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Classifying Nomophobia as Smart-Phone Addiction Disorder [PDF]
UC Merced Undergraduate Research Journal, 2016 Can people become addicted to using their smart phones? To explore this possibility, this literature review summarizes previous research on smart-phone addiction, nomophobia, and addictive personality disorders. Specifically, this review defines smart-phone addiction and its symptoms along with comorbid disorders and uses disciplines from a cognitive ...
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Examining the prevalence of neck and hand disorders and its relationship with smartphone addiction in medical students [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground Due to the development of technology and the increasing prevalence of smart mobile phones, along with their long-term and frequent use by users, particularly medical students, this study was conducted to investigate the relationship between ...
Mahdi Rafiyan +3 more
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To Determine the Levels of C-reactive Protein, Total Protein and Serum Uric Acid among Cell Phone Addicted and Depressed Individuals: A Case-control Study in the Medical College of Uttar Pradesh, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Cell phone or smart phone abuse has become a daily phenomenon, many diseases are found to be associated with cell phone overuse, it also leads to mental anxiety, mood disorder etc., Aim: To study C-Reactive Protein (CRP), Serum Uric ...
Bhumija SHARMA +4 more
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Personality Types as Correlate of Specific Phone Usages and Smart Phone Addiction among Students in the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria [PDF]
Cyberspace Studies, 2020 Past researchers have examined the impact of personality types on technology usage among students from varying angles. However, due to dearth of studies on personality types and smart phone addiction among students in the Nigerian environment, this study
Oluyinka Titilope Afolayan
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