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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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Prevalence and correlates of excessive smartphone use among medical students: A cross-sectional study

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2019
Background: Increasing smartphone use has led to the introduction of smartphone addiction as a behavioral addiction with detrimental effects on health. This phenomenon has not been widely studied in the Indian context.
Surabhi P Dharmadhikari, Sneha D Harshe, Poorva P Bhide   +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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Smartphone addiction and loneliness among students [PDF]

, 2023
Smartphones are becoming necessary in an individual’s daily life, especially when everything is within the palm. Smartphone becomes problematic when there is uncontrolled usage, which could harm various aspects. Loneliness can occur when an individual is
Siti Aisyah Panatik, Norena Abdul Karim Zamri, Zahirah Eizzaty Zamr, Junaidah Yusof, Amalina Ibrahim, Ang Kean Hua, Yusma Fariza Yasin   +6 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 associations among smartphone addiction, general belongingness and happiness: A structural equation modelling [PDF]

Klinik Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2019
INTRODUCTION: The smartphone addiction has gained attention in recent years with the increase development in technology. People use smartphones for several purposes but this also result in pathological behavioral, emotional and cognitive problems. Aim of
Hatice İrem Özteke Kozan, Mehmet Kavaklı, Mehmet Ak, Şahin Kesici   +3 more
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Behaviour factors and smartphone addiction among youth in selected public universities in Klang Valley

, 2022
The smartphone has become an indispensable tool for reshaping human existence and life. Smartphones have been created as a valuable variety of functions and greater movability as a result of the development of smartphones, which has increased the high ...
Ahmad Ghazali, Akmar Hayati, Munusamy, Kalaivani   +1 more
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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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Relationship among family environment, self-control, friendship quality, and adolescents' smartphone addiction in South Korea: Findings from nationwide data.

PLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundMany studies have examined the negative impact on smartphone addiction in adolescents. Recent concerns have focused on predictors of smartphone addiction. This study aimed to investigate the association of adolescents' smartphone addiction with
Hye-Jin Kim, Jin-Young Min, Kyoung-Bok Min, Tae-Jin Lee, Seunghyun Yoo   +4 more
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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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