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Analysis of the Pre and Post-COVID-19 Lockdown Use of Smartphone Apps in Spain
Applied Sciences, 2021 The global pandemic of COVID-19 has changed our daily habits and has undoubtedly affected our smartphone usage time. This paper attempts to characterize the changes in the time of use of smartphones and their applications between the pre-lockdown and ...
Alberto Solano +5 more
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Media use during adolescence: the recommendations of the Italian Pediatric Society. [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: The use of media device, such as smartphone and tablet, is currently increasing, especially among the youngest. Adolescents spend more and more time with their smartphones consulting social media, mainly Facebook, Instagram and Twitter ...
Agostiniani R +15 more
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Beyond self-report: tools to compare estimated and real-world smartphone use [PDF]
, 2015 Psychologists typically rely on self-report data when quantifying mobile phone usage, despite little evidence of its validity. In this paper we explore the accuracy of using self-reported estimates when compared with actual smartphone use.
Andrews, S +4 more
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mHealth: providing a mindfulness app for women with chronic pelvic pain in gynaecology outpatient clinics: qualitative data analysis of user experience and lessons learnt [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVES: To determine whether a pre-existing smartphone app to teach mindfulness meditation is acceptable to women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and can be integrated into clinical practice within the National Health Service (NHS) CPP pathways, and ...
Ball, E. +8 more
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Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2019 BACKGROUND: We are in the second decade of the 21st century and technology has enveloped us in such a way that it is the technological gadgets that help us to open our eyes in the morning (i.e., alarm on a smartphone or an alarm clock), and it is the ...
Sabiyah Youssouf +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 This study investigated smartphone use characteristics including the purpose of smartphone use (i.e., leisure, learning, or work) and situational smartphone use (i.e., sitting, standing, or moving about) in Chinese adolescents.
Ming-Qiang Xiang +6 more
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Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2022 Objectives: Medical photography is imperative for maintaining documentation of patient records and aiding in diagnosis and management, research, education, and training. Smartphones have replaced conventional photography due to their ease of availability,
Amr Jamal +8 more
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Tethered Disparities: Adolescent Smartphone Use in Rural and Urban China
Media and Communication, 2023 The pervasive penetration of the smartphone has disproportionately affected adolescents and youth more than any other sociodemographic group. Inspired by the conceptual framework of the digital divide in internet use, this research aims to interrogate ...
Huan Chen, Zixue Tai
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Instantaneous vehicle fuel consumption estimation using smartphones and Recurrent Neural Networks [PDF]
, 2019 The high level of air pollution in urban areas, caused in no small extent by road transport, requires the implementation of continuous and accurate monitoring techniques if emissions are to be minimized. The primary motivation for this paper is to enable
Fitzpatrick, Michael +2 more
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Examining the Interplay of Smartphone Use Disorder, Mental Health, and Physical Symptoms
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 The current study examined antecedents and possible consequences of smartphone use disorder (SmUD). In particular, we aimed to increase the understanding of the interplay of SmUD, mental health, and physical symptoms.
Felix Reer +3 more
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