Excessive smartphone use is associated with health problems in adolescents and young adults

Y Wacks, AM Weinstein - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background and Aims: This present paper will review the existing evidence on the effects of
excessive smartphone use on physical and mental health. Results: Comorbidity with …

The psychology of addictive smartphone behavior in young adults: Problematic use, social anxiety, and depressive stress

A Pera - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This review enhances the existing literature on relationships between problematic
smartphone use (PSU), psychopathology, addictive personality, and online social …

Self-expansion via smartphone and smartphone addiction tendency among adolescents: A moderated mediation model

Q Liu, J Huang, Z Zhou - Children and Youth Services Review, 2020 - Elsevier
Smartphone use has become increasing popular worldwide in recent years, contributing to
smartphone addiction tendency. The present study aimed to explore the relationship …

Leisure boredom, leisure challenge, smartphone use, and emotional distress among US college students: are they interrelated?

N Kil, J Kim, J Park, C Lee - Leisure Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Previous leisure researchers have investigated the effects of leisure boredom and leisure
challenges on smartphone use and related health outcomes. In this study, we aimed to …

Effects of a group mindfulness-based cognitive programme on smartphone addictive symptoms and resilience among adolescents: study protocol of a cluster …

ACY Tang, RLT Lee - BMC nursing, 2021 - Springer
Background Smartphone addiction in adolescent is a significant global health issue since
the last decade. Evidence has shown that the uncontrolled use of smartphone would lead to …

Factors influencing smartphone usage of rural farmers: Empirical analysis of five selected provinces in China

W Ma, E Owusu-Sekyere, H Zheng… - Information …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The increasing usage of smartphones by practitioners in various fields of expertise is
attracting global attention. However, scanty evidence exists on smartphone usage among …

Transport disadvantage and social inclusion: Exploring the role of smartphone use for transport purposes

S Tao, L Kamruzzaman, J Ma - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The link between transport disadvantage and social exclusion is now firmly-established.
Smartphones emerge as an integral part of daily life with a strong potential to influence this …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the impact of smartphone dependency on real-life recreational activities: A theory of planned behaviour study

S Nawaz, J Bhowmik, T Linden, M Mitchell - Entertainment Computing, 2025 - Elsevier
Research indicates that the widespread adoption of smartphones globally has led to
increasing instances of problematic use and dependence. This study applies the Theory of …

Smartphone addiction and fear of missing out: Does smartphone use matter for students' academic performance?

O Omer - Journal of Computer and Education Research, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
The aim of this study was to determine the associations between smartphone addiction, fear
of missing out and academic performance amongst Preparatory Year Programme (PYP) …

Toward a theory of digital mindfulness: A case of smartphone-based self-monitoring

K Abhari, M Klase, F Koobchehr, F Olivares… - … Conference on Human …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract 'Digital mindfulness' refers to the mindful use of digital technologies, such as
smartphones. Despite being a topic of significant interest among researchers and …