The relationship between physical exercise and problematic internet use in college students: the chain-mediated role of self-control and loneliness

J Xu, L Tang - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Objective From the perspective of exercise psychology, to investigate the antefacts of
problematic internet use (PIU) in college students, and to reveal the chain mediating effect of …

Physical activity, problematic smartphone use, and burnout among Chinese college students

L Zhu, J Hou, B Zhou, X **ao, J Wang, W Jia - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between physical activity (PA),
problematic smartphone use (PSU), and burnout, as well as to identify whether there is a …

Effect of 24-form simplified Tai Chi on executive inhibitory control of college students: a randomized controlled trial of EEG

M Wang, B Lyu - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background College students, undergoing crucial cognitive development, face challenges
during the COVID-19 pandemic that impact their executive functions. While existing research …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term protective effects of physical activity and self-control on problematic smartphone use in adolescents: A longitudinal mediation analysis

X Zhao, X Lai, S Huang, Y Li, X Dai, H Wang… - Mental Health and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and aims Adolescents are more likely to experience problematic smartphone
use (PSU) due to developmental immaturity. As most previous studies have focused on …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis of self-regulation and digital recreation from birth to adolescence

SJ Howard, N Hayes, S Mallawaarachchi… - Computers in Human …, 2025 - Elsevier
There is good reason to implicate self-regulation in our digital recreation duration, choices,
and behaviours. However, the direction, degree, and diversity of their association is unclear …

Effects of physical activity and self-control on mobile phone addiction in college students: a cross-lagged study in China

Q Wang, Y Chen, L Li - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Purpose This study aims to investigate the impact of physical activity and self-control on
college students' mobile phone addiction through cross-lagged longitudinal surveys …

Pilot study on the effects of assertion video viewing and physical activity on depressive symptoms in workers witnessing workplace bullying

A Hattori, Y Otsuka - Discover Psychology, 2024 - Springer
Background Studies have reported that depressive symptoms in individuals who witness
workplace bullying are worsening. Consequently, companies in Japan were legally …

Perceived stress of COVID-19 pandemic and problematic mobile phone use during quarantine conditions among Chinese adolescents: a mediated moderation model

S Jiang, L Zhang - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The relation between perceived general stress and problematic mobile phone use (PMPU)
has been well established. With the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the …

The relationship between physical activity and sleep quality among college students: The chain-mediating effects of self-control and mobile phone addiction

Z Yin, C Yang, T Liu, J Yu, X Yu, S Huang, Y Zhang - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The psychological and physiological health of undergraduates was correlated with the sleep
quality, which can be improved through increasing physical activity. However, the …

Residential Status Disparities in Social Participation and Quality of Life Among Chinese Children: The Mediating Role of Social Skills and Smartphone Addiction

S Xu, C Li - Child & Family Social Work, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between social participation and quality of life (QoL) remains unclear, and
scant investigation has been conducted to explore its underlying mechanisms. This study is …