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Examining smartphone usage behaviour in the COVID-19 era: Implications for post-pandemic usage and dependence patterns

Social Sciences and Humanities Open
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a significant surge in smartphone usage, turning it into an essential tool for maintaining social connections, working remotely, and accessing information and entertainment. As a global situational and contextual disruption,
Saqib Nawaz, Matthew Mitchell, Tanya Linden, Jahar Bhowmik   +3 more
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THE USE OF SMARTPHONE AND LEARNING STRATEGIES IN AUTONOMOUS LEARNING

Indonesian EFL Journal, 2018
Rapid penetration of smartphone in students life currently leads to the extreme influence and addiction of smartphone use in their daily activities (Alexander, 2011; Hough, 2011).
Nurhaeni, Pupung Purnawarman
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Validation of a modified problematic use of mobile phones scale to examine problematic smartphone use and dependence

Heliyon
Over the past decade, the world population has experienced rapid and widespread adoption of smartphones due to their usefulness and convenience.
Saqib Nawaz, Jahar Bhowmik, Tanya Linden, Matthew Mitchell   +3 more
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Correlation between Smartphone Addiction, Sleep Quality and Physical Activity among Young Adults [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: In this era of smartphone revolution, the users are prone to get addicted to the convenience provided by it. The youth are the most vulnerable group for smartphone addiction.
S Haripriya, Sanjay Eapen Samuel, M Megha   +2 more
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Editorial: Excessive and problematic smartphone usage, volume II

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
Aviv M. Weinstein, Kristiana Siste
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From addiction to pervasiveness: Validation of the Smartphone Pervasiveness Scale in Turkish adolescents

International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education
The present study aimed to adapt the Smartphone Pervasiveness Scale (SPS) into Turkish and to examine its psychometric properties among Turkish adolescents. To this end, two studies were conducted.
Recep Görgülü, Osman Urfa
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Stress, dependency, and depression: An examination of the reinforcement effects of problematic smartphone use on perceived stress and later depression

Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace
Problematic Smartphone Use (PSU) is associated with a series of mental health issues including depression; yet, the directionality and underlying mechanisms for these associations are underdetermined.
Pengfei Zhao, Matthew A. Lapierre
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Smartphone Use and Sleep Quality in Chinese College Students: A Preliminary Study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundChinese college students are at high risk of sleep problems, and smartphone use is common among this population. However, the relationship between smartphone use characteristics and sleep problems in Chinese college students has been ...
Qiuping Huang, Qiuping Huang, Qiuping Huang, Ying Li, Shucai Huang, Jing Qi, Tianli Shao, Tianli Shao, Xinxin Chen, Xinxin Chen, Zhenjiang Liao, Zhenjiang Liao, Shuhong Lin, Shuhong Lin, Xiaojie Zhang, Xiaojie Zhang, Yi Cai, Hongxian Chen, Hongxian Chen   +18 more
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Dysregulated Use of Mobile/Smartphone

Abstract Given the ability to use the internet and applications that are both immediately accessible and highly rewarding to users, concern exists regarding the development of excessive and dysregulated smartphone use (also known as ‘smartphone addiction’).
Domoff, Sarah E., Elhai, Jon D., Long, Jiang, Lopez-Fernandez, Olatz, Montag, Christian, Starcevic, Vladan, Szabo, Attila, Vanden Abeele, Mariek, Demetrovics, Zsolt, Billieux, Joel   +9 more
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Evaluation of Surface EMG in Masticatory, Sternomastoid, and Trapezius Muscles among Smartphone Users with Varying Duration of Mobile Usage: An Observational Cross-Sectional Study

Advanced Biomedical Research
Background: The overuse of smartphones can cause and trigger painful musculoskeletal conditions due to the derangement of muscle function. This study aimed to investigate the impact of daily smartphone usage on the surface electromyographic activity of ...
Avinash E. Thakare, Pooja S. Salkar, Sandip M. Hulke, Santosh L. Wakode, Rajay N. Bharshankar, Anshul Rai   +5 more
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