Problematic use of the mobile phone: A literature review and a pathways model

J Billieux - Current Psychiatry Reviews, 2012 - benthamdirect.com
Despite its unambiguous advantages, cellular phone use has been associated with harmful
or potentially disturbing behaviors. Problematic use of the mobile phone is considered as an …

Hook vs. hope: How to enhance customer engagement through gamification

AB Eisingerich, A Marchand, MP Fritze… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Many digital service providers have adopted gamification to promote customer engagement.
Critical questions, however, remain about the most effective way to enhance customer …

Volitional social interaction prevents drug addiction in rat models

M Venniro, M Zhang, D Caprioli, JK Hoots… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Addiction treatment has not been appreciably improved by neuroscientific research. One
problem is that mechanistic studies using rodent models do not incorporate volitional social …

Habits make smartphone use more pervasive

A Oulasvirta, T Rattenbury, L Ma, E Raita - Personal and Ubiquitous …, 2012 - Springer
Examining several sources of data on smartphone use, this paper presents evidence for the
popular conjecture that mobile devices are “habit-forming.” The form of habits we identified …

The benefits and dangers of enjoyment with social networking websites

O Turel, A Serenko - European journal of information systems, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Information Systems enjoyment has been identified as a desirable phenomenon,
because it can drive various aspects of system use. In this study, we argue that it can also be …

Emotion-regulation strategies across psychopathology: A meta-analytic review

A Aldao, S Nolen-Hoeksema, S Schweizer - Clinical psychology review, 2010 - Elsevier
We examined the relationships between six emotion-regulation strategies (acceptance,
avoidance, problem solving, reappraisal, rumination, and suppression) and symptoms of …

Specificity of cognitive emotion regulation strategies: A transdiagnostic examination

A Aldao, S Nolen-Hoeksema - Behaviour research and therapy, 2010 - Elsevier
Despite growing interest in the role of regulatory processes in clinical disorders, it is not
clear whether certain cognitive emotion regulation strategies play a more central role in …

Depression, loneliness and Internet addiction: How important is low self-control?

Y Özdemir, Y Kuzucu, Ş Ak - Computers in Human Behavior, 2014 - Elsevier
This study aimed to explore both the direct and indirect relationships between depression,
loneliness, low self-control, and Internet addiction in a sample of Turkish youth, based on a …

Time to connect: bringing social context into addiction neuroscience

M Heilig, DH Epstein, MA Nader… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Research on the neural substrates of drug reward, withdrawal and relapse has yet to be
translated into significant advances in the treatment of addiction. One potential reason is that …