Smartphone ownership and screen time are increasing across the world, but there have
been few attempts to quantify smartphone addiction on a global scale. We conducted a meta …

The penetration of smartphones and the subsequent social media use in modern
workplaces have drawn scholars' attention towards studying their influence on employees …

Background Smartphone addiction (SA) has become a social problem that affects peoples'
quality of life and is frequently reported to be correlated with alexithymia, avoidant or …

Emotion Dysregulation (ED) and Problematic Smartphone Use (PSU) are two rising global
issues requiring further understanding on how they are linked. This paper aims to …

Background Smartphone addiction is very prevalent among college students, especially
Chinese college students, and it can cause many psychological problems for college …

Short-form video applications have gained worldwide popularity in recent years. Although
short-form video applications encourage communication over the Internet, their popularity …

Background The fact that female college students are more addicted to smartphones than
male college students has raised public concerns. However, previous studies have rarely …

This study examines if parental neglect is significantly associated with adolescent
cyberbullying perpetration, and whether this relationship is mediated by smartphone …

Background Previous cross-sectional studies have shown that meaning in life (MIL) is
closely associated with college students' smartphone addiction (SA), but the causal …

In the modern world, the mobile phone has become an indispensable part of modern life. On
the one hand, the mobile phone allows maintaining interpersonal contacts and fulfilling work …