The 'selfie'phenomenon: reducing the risk of harm while using smartphones during international travel

GT Flaherty, J Choi - Journal of travel medicine, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Photography is an integral component of the international travel experience.
Self-photography is becoming a mainstream behaviour in society and it has implications for …

A comprehensive study of worldwide selfie-related accidental mortality: a growing problem of the modern society

MJ Jain, KJ Mavani - International Journal of Injury Control and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Since Oxford dictionary has described 'Selfie', selfie deaths have received a fair amount of
coverage but the extent of the problem and the data behind it have not been appropriately …

Selfie-related deaths using web epidemiological intelligence tool (2008–2021): a cross-sectional study

M Linares, L Santos, J Santos, C Juesas… - Journal of travel …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The quest for extreme selfies killed 379 people since 2008. One in three was a traveller.
Falls from height, transport and drowning were the top three causes. Many selfie deaths are …

[HTML][HTML] Selfie-related incidents: narrative review and media content analysis

S Cornell, R Brander, A Peden - Journal of medical internet research, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Selfie-related injury has become a public health concern amid the near
ubiquitous use of smartphones and social media apps. Of particular concern are selfie …

[HTML][HTML] Selfies: A boon or bane?

A Bansal, C Garg, A Pakhare… - Journal of family medicine …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Selfie deaths have become an emerging problem and we performed this study
to assess the epidemiology of selfie-related deaths across the globe. Subject and Methods …

Preventing selfie‐related incidents: Taking a public health approach to reduce unnecessary burden on emergency medicine services

S Cornell, RW Brander… - Emergency medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Unintentional deaths from selfies have received limited exposure in emergency medicine
literature; yet trauma remains the leading cause of death and disability in children and …

[PDF][PDF] Media-based clinical research on selfie-related injuries and deaths.

M Dokur, E Petekkaya… - Turkish Journal of Trauma …, 2018 - jag.journalagent.com
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The incidence of taking selfies and sharing them on social
media as well as selfie-related behaviors is increasing, particularly among young people …

Selfies to die for: A review of research on self-photography associated with injury/death in tourism and recreation

B Weiler, AM Gstaettner, P Scherrer - Tourism Management Perspectives, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper reviews empirical research on the extent and nature of risks associated with
dangerous tourist self-photography (selfies) and management responses. Global …

[PDF][PDF] 'But first, let me take a selfie': Personality traits as predictors of travel selfie taking and sharing behaviors

CM Paris, J Pietschnig - 2015 - scholarworks.umass.edu
A couple was getting ready to pose for a photo with the logo of The New York Times Building
in the background. I love that I work at a place that people deem worthy of memorializing …

Social representations of tourist selfies: New challenges for sustainable tourism

J Pearce, G Moscardo - 2015 - researchonline.jcu.edu.au
A number of recent incidents have focused media attention on the phenomenon of tourist
selfies, described their negative consequences for tourist destinations and identified a …