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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).
Min-Jung Kwak, Dai-Jin Kim
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Response: Rights as Trumps of What? [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Smartphone technology presents a novel and promising opportunity to extend the reach of psychotherapeutic interventions by moving selected parts of the therapy into the real-life situations causing distress.
Andersson, Gerhard, Carlbring, Per, Hoa Ly, Kien, Ivanova, Ekaterina, Lindner, Philip   +4 more
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How addicted are newly admitted undergraduate medical students to smartphones?: a cross-sectional study from Chitwan medical college, Nepal

BMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Increasing smartphone use among adolescents in todays’ world has made this handy device an indispensable electronic tool, however, it comes at a price of problematic overuse or addiction.
Sirisa Karki, Jaya Prasad Singh, Gita Paudel, Sushma Khatiwada, Sameer Timilsina   +4 more
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Heterogeneity of smartphone impact on everyday life and its relationship with personality and psychopathology: A latent profile analysis

Comprehensive Psychiatry, 2023
Background: The relationships between problematic smartphone use and psychological factors have been extensively investigated. However, previous studies generally used variable-centered approaches, which hinder an examination of the heterogeneity of ...
Natale Canale, Luca Pancani, Erika Pivetta, Tania Moretta, Claudia Marino, Giulia Buodo, Alessio Vieno, Mario Dalmaso, Joël Billieux   +8 more
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Smartphone-Based pH Sensor for Home Monitoring of Pulmonary Exacerbations in Cystic Fibrosis. [PDF]

, 2017
Currently, Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients lack the ability to track their lung health at home, relying instead on doctor checkups leading to delayed treatment and lung damage.
Conrad, Douglas, Hall, Drew A, Phelps, Tom, Sun, Alexander, Venkatesh, AG, Yao, Chengyang   +5 more
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Tourism and the smartphone app: capabilities, emerging practice and scope in the travel domain. [PDF]

, 2012
Based on its advanced computing capabilities and ubiquity, the smartphone has rapidly been adopted as a tourism travel tool.With a growing number of users and a wide varietyof applications emerging, the smartphone is fundamentally altering our current ...
Bærenholdt J. O., Cass N., Cheverst K., Chris Speed, Cresswell T., Dickinson J. E., Frommer's Unlimited., Janet E. Dickinson, Karen Ghali, Larsen J., Ling R., Nigel Davies, Sarah Norgate, Southerton D., Stein J., Thomas Cherrett   +15 more
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Smartphones [PDF]

, 2020
En un peu plus d’une décennie, le smartphone a envahi le quotidien de centaines de millions de personnes à travers le monde, devenant très rapidement l’objet fétiche de nos sociétés globales et numérisées. Mais au-delà des enjeux économiques, éthiques ou écologiques immenses dont il est l’emblème, quelle place occupe-t-il dans la vie de ses ...
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Smartphone use and its impact on ocular health among university students in Saudi Arabia

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021
Background: People are increasingly using mobile phones rather than fixed telephones. Nearly everyone has a mobile phone and the vast majority of these are smartphone.
Lotfi F Issa, Khaled A Alqurashi, Talal Althomali, Talal A Alzahrani, Abdullah S Aljuaid, Tariq M Alharthi   +5 more
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Types of smartphone usage and relations with problematic smartphone behaviors: The role of content consumption vs. social smartphone use

Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace, 2017
Little previous research has clarified which types of smartphone use are related to problematic smartphone behaviors. We sampled 309 community participants online to understand the role of content consumption vs.
Jon D. Elhai, Brian J. Hall, Jason C. Levine, Robert D. Dvorak   +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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