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Is smartphone addiction really an addiction? [PDF]

Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2018
Aims In light of the rise in research on technological addictions and smartphone addiction in particular, the aim of this paper was to review the relevant literature on the topic of smartphone addiction and determine whether this disorder exists or if ...
Carbonell, Xavier, Panova, Tayana, Xavier Carbonell, Tayana Panova   +3 more
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Parental psychological control and adolescent smartphone addiction: roles of reactance and resilience

BMC Psychology
Problematic smartphone use is a prevalent issue addressed in this study. The research delves into factors associated with problematic smartphone use, employing the self-determination theory.
Qiangqiang Li, Zixiao Liu
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Smartphone Addiction, Screen Time, and Physical Activity of Different Academic Majors and Study Levels in University Students

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Smartphone addiction is increasing among university students. This study aims to explore the differences in screen time and physical activity among university students with and without smartphone addiction, considering their study majors and levels.
Wannisa Kumban, Salila Cetthakrikul, Anoma Santiworakul   +2 more
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Investigation of the relationship between smart phone addiction and physical activity in university students

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2020
Background: The purpose of this research was to determine the university students’ characteristics regarding smartphone usage and physical activity and to investigate the relationship between smart phone addiction and the physical activity levels ...
SINEM SUNER-KEKLIK, HATICE YAKUT
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Effects of use motivations and alexithymia on smartphone addiction: mediating role of insecure attachment

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Background and objectivesConcern exists regarding the potential negative consequences of smartphone addiction among adolescents. This study investigated the effect of use motivations and alexithymia on smartphone addiction among adolescents with two ...
Xinquan Jin, Qiang Jiang, Weiyan Xiong, Wei Zhao   +3 more
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Gender differences in factors associated with smartphone addiction: a cross-sectional study among medical college students

BMC Psychiatry, 2017
Background Smartphones are becoming increasingly indispensable in everyday life for most undergraduates in China, and this has been associated with problematic use or addiction. The aim of the current study was to investigate the prevalence of smartphone
Baifeng Chen, Fei Liu, Shushu Ding, Xia Ying, Lele Wang, Yufeng Wen   +5 more
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The impact of smartphone addiction on mental health and its relationship with life satisfaction in the post-COVID-19 era

Frontiers in Psychiatry
Following the COVID-19 outbreak, smartphone usage among quarantined Chinese college students surged significantly, leading to a growing dependency on their devices and adversely impacting their emotional well-being.
Chunyue Zhu, Shuo Li, Lei Zhang
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Smartphone Addiction in Turkish Adolescents: A Network Analysis

Addicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions
In this study, the relationship between smartphone addiction nodes was examined by network analysis. The participants consisted of 406 adolescents aged between 13 and 18. Data were collected using the Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short Version.
Bilal Kaya
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Does the Effect of Stress on Smartphone Addiction Vary Depending on the Gender and Type of Addiction?

Behavioral Sciences, 2023
Stress is closely associated with smartphone addiction. Nevertheless, there is a dearth of studies investigating the potential variation in the effect of stress on smartphone addiction based on the specific addiction type and gender. We conducted a cross-
Wei Tu, Yangang Nie, Qingqi Liu
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Smartphone use, addiction, narcissism, and personality: A mixed methods investigation

, 2015
There are increasing numbers of people who are now using smartphones. Consequently, there is a risk of addiction to certain web applications such as social networking sites (SNSs) which are easily accessible via smartphones.
Pearson, Claire, Hussain, Zaheer
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