Background: High prevalence of smartphone addiction among medical students may
contribute to adverse physical and mental health outcomes. Aim: To estimate the prevalence …

Background Academic burnout is a common issue that interferes with the role shift from
nursing students to qualified nurses and aggravates a shortage of workforce in global …

Technological development in recent times has dramatically changed the way people live,
interact with, and consume information. Since the emergence of the first iPhone in January …

Nomophobia, also known as smartphone separation anxiety, has gained increased attention
owing to its adverse effects. Although research at the latent-construct level has linked …

The penetration of smartphones into human life finds expression in problematic smartphone
use, particularly under the Covid-19 home confinement. Problematic smartphone use is …

Aim To investigate the interrelationships of nomophobia, social media use, attention,
motivation, and academic performance among nursing students. Background There is a …

The literature has shown that mobile phone addiction is an important risk factor for
depression. However, the internal mechanisms of mobile phone addiction leading to …

Aim The current study aimed to determine the prevalence of smartphone addiction, sleep
quality and daytime sleepiness of nursing students and to identify the predisposing factors of …

Although many benefits emerge from the growing capabilities of smartphones, there are also
concerns related to the long-term hyper-connected experience. Based on a systematic …

Background Smartphone addiction bodes adverse consequences, affecting different
populations, including medical students. Parental bonding in childhood had been …