Smartphone Addiction among University Undergraduates: A Literature Review

Al-Barashdi, Hafidha S.; Bouazza, Abdelmajid; Jabur, Naeema

doi:10.9734/jsrr/2015/12245

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“…As the success level of the students decreased, smartphone addiction increased. The results of the present study are compatible with the literature . This is thought to be associated with the fact that the time spent for smartphone restricted the study time.…”

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Comparison of smartphone addiction and loneliness in high school and university students

Aktürk

Budak

Gültekin

et al. 2018

Perspect Psychiatr Care

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confidence: 92%

Comparison of smartphone addiction and loneliness in high school and university students

Aktürk

Budak

Gültekin

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Perspect Psychiatr Care

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“…Hence, they cannot understand the lessons given by their teachers. This support the finding of previous studies (Hyun-Seok et al 2012, Sarwar 2013, Mok et al 2014, Abu-Shanab & Haddad 2015, Al-Barashdi et al 2015, Jeong & Lee 2015, Lee & Cho 2015and Sundari 2015.…”

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“…H3: Smartphone addiction has a negative impact on family relationship Some researchers examined the impact of Smartphone addiction on academic performance of young people, especially high school students (Hyun-Seok et al 2012, Sarwar 2013, Mok et al 2014, AbuShanab & Haddad 2015, Al-Barashdi et al 2015, Jeong & Lee 2015and Lee & Cho 2015. Most of them found a negative impact of Smartphone addiction on students' academic performance.…”

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A study on the impacts of Smartphone addiction

Sinsomsack¹,

Kulachai²

2018

Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Management (INSYMA 2018)

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The objective of this study was to examine Smartphone addiction among high school students and its impacts. The samples of the study were 341 high school students in the Eastern region of Thailand derived from stratified random sampling. The questionnaire was used to collect the data. The data were then analyzed using correlation statistics. The results indicated that Smartphone addiction had a positive impact on mood disorders. It also caused a negative impact on health, family relationship, social relationship, and academic performance of the high school students.

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“…However, every technological invention has brought both comforts and problems. [1] Nowadays people are spending most of their time in using smartphone ignoring other areas of life. Many terms are given for increased smartphone usage as 'smartphone addiction', 'mobile phone addiction', 'problematic mobile phone use' etc.…”

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Smartphone Addiction among Students of Medical University in South India: A Cross-Sectional Study

Ammati¹,

Kakunje²,

Karkal³

et al. 2018

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Background: Smartphone has become an integral part of our daily living. The problem of smartphone addiction is growing across the world especially among students. Aim: This study was conducted to know the magnitude of smartphone addiction among students of the medical university. Methods: It is a questionnaire based cross section observational study conducted at Yenepoya University campus, Mangalore, Karnataka State, South India, from July 2017 to November 2017 involving 328 students from all constituent colleges of University looking at smartphone usage among students. Results: 328 students from all constituent colleges of University were taken as study sample; it had 48.2% males and 51.8% females. The mean age of the sample was 21.1 ± 3 years. All the students are using a smartphone. 46% of students using smartphone 4-6 hours per day and main use of smartphone were for social networking. Based on cut off values, 36.8 % of students were addicted to smartphone. Nearly half of the male students and a quarter of female students were addicted to smartphone. Conclusion: The problem of Smartphone usage/addiction has reached an alarming level. There is need to create awareness of the problem and plan effective intervention strategies.

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Smartphone Addiction among University Undergraduates: A Literature Review

Cited by 97 publications

References 42 publications

Comparison of smartphone addiction and loneliness in high school and university students

Comparison of smartphone addiction and loneliness in high school and university students

A study on the impacts of Smartphone addiction

Smartphone Addiction among Students of Medical University in South India: A Cross-Sectional Study

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