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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 A mediation model was constructed to clarify the relationship and mechanisms linking psychological distress to problematic smartphone use (PSU), focusing on the mediating role of metacognitions about smartphone use.
Huohong Chen +14 more
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Predictors of Habitual and Addictive Smartphone Behavior in Problematic Smartphone Use [PDF]
Psychiatry Investigation, 2021 Objective Smartphones have become common, and problematic smartphone use (PSU) is increasing. Predictors of PSU should be identified to prevent it. Little is known about the role of content types of smartphone use as predictors of PSU. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the predictors of two proposed concepts of PSU, namely habitual smartphone behavior ...
Park, Jihwan +2 more
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Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 2020 The Smartphone Addiction Scale (SAS) and Smartphone Addiction Scale – Short Version (SAS-SV) were originally developed and validated for use with South Korean adults and adolescents respectively. Despite being frequently used in U.S.
Bethany Harris +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Background: Distraction is a functional emotion regulation strategy utilized to relieve emotional distress. Within the attention economy perspective, distraction is increasingly associated with digital technology use, performance impairments and ...
Melina A. Throuvala +5 more
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Smartphone Adoption using Smartphone Use and Demographic Characteristics of Elderly [PDF]
Journal of the Ergonomics Society of Korea, 2012 Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate major factors influencing adoption of smartphone to promote its use by older adults. Background: Despite increasing proportion of elderly people and elderly market, the proportion of elderly smartphone user is still relatively small compared to whole smartphone users.
Won-Kyoung Shin +2 more
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Problematic smartphone use, nature connectedness, and anxiety [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Smartphone use has increased greatly at a time when concerns about society’s disconnection from nature have also markedly increased. Recent research has also indicated that smartphone use can be problematic for a small minority of individuals.
Richardson, Miles +8 more
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Digital Intervention for Problematic Smartphone Use [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Smartphones have become the primary devices for accessing the online world. The potential for smartphone use to become problematic has come into increasing focus. Students and young adults have been shown to use their smartphones at high rates and may be at risk for problematic use.
Kent, S +4 more
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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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The Implications of Parental and Child Smartphone Use on Parent-Child and Family Relationships: a Case-Study of the Turkish-Speaking Community in London [PDF]
, 2021 This qualitative research study explores the implications of parental and child smartphone use on parent-child and family relationships. It also explores the role of smartphones in children’s contact with distant family members and the implications of ...
Yaman, E.
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Exploring the atmosphere using smartphones [PDF]
The Physics Teacher, 2016 The characteristics of the inner layer of the atmosphere, the troposphere, are determinant for Earth's life. In this experience we explore the first hundreds of meters using a smartphone mounted on a quadcopter. Both the altitude and the pressure are obtained using the smartphone's sensors.
Monteiro, Martín +4 more
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