High impulsivity, low self-control and problematic mobile phone use: The effect of poor sleep quality
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DOI: 10.1007/s12144-019-00259-0
Abstract: In order to ascertain the onset mechanism of problematic mobile phone use (PMPU), the current study tested the mechanism by which sleep quality is associated with PMPU though the the indirect effects of impulsivity and… read more here.
Keywords: mobile phone; self control; impulsivity; problematic mobile ... See more keywords
Loneliness and problematic mobile phone use among adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic: The roles of escape motivation and self-control.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2021.106857
Abstract: In this cross-sectional study, we explored the relationship between loneliness and problematic mobile phone use among Chinese adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic, considering the effects of escape motivation and self-control. We recruited 1034 adolescents (mean… read more here.
Keywords: mobile phone; problematic mobile; phone use;
Brain behavioral systems, self-control and problematic mobile phone use: The moderating role of gender and history of use
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DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.10.036
Abstract: Abstract Problematic mobile phone use is getting increasing attention due to the popularity of mobile phone in recent years. The current study investigated 468 college students to explore the roles of the behavioral activation system… read more here.
Keywords: use; phone; mobile phone; phone use ... See more keywords
College students’ loneliness and problematic mobile phone use: Mediation by fear of missing out
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DOI: 10.1080/14330237.2023.2182033
Abstract: This study examined the relationship between loneliness and problematic mobile phone use among university students, as well as the mediating role of fear of missing out in that relationship. College undergraduates (n = 233; female… read more here.
Keywords: mobile phone; phone use; fear missing; phone ... See more keywords
Anterior cingulate gyrus acts as a moderator of the relationship between problematic mobile phone use and depressive symptoms in college students
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DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsab016
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed to investigate the brain grey matter volume (GMV) related to problematic mobile phone use (PMPU), and whether these regions of GMV play a potential moderating role in the relationship between PMPU… read more here.
Keywords: depressive symptoms; pmpu; gyrus; mobile phone ... See more keywords
The relationship between anxiety and problematic mobile phone use among Chinese college students: a moderated mediation model
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DOI: 10.1186/s40359-025-03336-1
Abstract: Mobile phones have emerged as a pivotal medium for internet access among college students in China. However, excessive usage of mobile phones, leading to problematic mobile phone use (PMPU), has adverse effects on both their… read more here.
Keywords: anxiety; mobile phone; college students; problematic mobile ... See more keywords
Contextualizing adolescents’ self-awareness of problematic mobile phone use: a preliminary study
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.51339.1
Abstract: Adolescents engage cognitively, emotionally, and behaviorally with smartphones. Growing evidence suggests they struggle to interact with them in moderation, which has been framed in relation to behavioral addiction as problematic mobile phone use. This study… read more here.
Keywords: mobile phone; use; phone use; problematic mobile ... See more keywords
Functional connectivity between the parahippocampal gyrus and the middle temporal gyrus moderates the relationship between problematic mobile phone use and depressive symptoms: Evidence from a longitudinal study
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DOI: 10.1556/2006.2021.00090
Abstract: Abstract Background and aim Problematic mobile phone use (PMPU) is prevalent and increases the risk for a variety of health problems. However, few studies have explored the neural mechanisms that might render adolescents more or… read more here.
Keywords: mobile phone; relationship; gyrus; depressive symptoms ... See more keywords
Is decreasing problematic mobile phone use a pathway for alleviating adolescent depression and sleep disorders? A randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of an eight-session mindfulness-based intervention
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DOI: 10.1556/2006.2024.00034
Abstract: Abstract Objective The present study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) intervention in reducing problematic mobile phone use, depression, and sleep disorders among adolescents. Additionally, it sought to investigate whether… read more here.
Keywords: sleep disorders; problematic mobile; depression; phone use ... See more keywords
The Relationship Between Maternal Problematic Mobile Phone Use and Hyperactive Behavior in Preschool Children: The Moderating Effect of Family Parenting Support on Chain Mediation
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DOI: 10.2147/prbm.s469043
Abstract: Purpose The issue of excessive mobile phone use among mothers currently is growing increasingly significant due to the rapid growth of smartphones and other technological items. Given that women are the primary caregivers for preschool-aged… read more here.
Keywords: hyperactive behavior; problematic mobile; phone; phone use ... See more keywords
Altered Heart Rate Variability During Mobile Game Playing and Watching Self-Mobile Gaming in Individuals with Problematic Mobile Game Use: Implications for Cardiac Health
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DOI: 10.2147/prbm.s469240
Abstract: Introduction The surge in mobile gaming, fueled by smartphone and internet accessibility, lacks a comprehensive understanding of physiological changes during gameplay. Methods This study, involving 93 participants (average age 21.75 years), categorized them into Problematic… read more here.
Keywords: mobile game; watching self; problematic mobile; group ... See more keywords