This review enhances the existing literature on relationships between problematic
smartphone use (PSU), psychopathology, addictive personality, and online social …

In this article, we review associations between the Dark Triad of personality (narcissism,
Machiavellianism, and psychopathy) and addictive behaviors, both substance-related and …

Objective Boredom proneness is associated with various problematic behaviors and mental
health issues. Despite its wide‐ranging implication, boredom proneness as a trait‐like …

Background There is growing concern regarding problematic smartphone overuse.
Practiced mindfulness, the state of being aware of the present moment, may protect against …

Using large, representative samples (N= 76,818) of 15-year-old students in eight countries
that took part in the 2018 edition of the Programme for International Student Assessment …

Background and aims Based on previous research, it was hypothesized that negative affect
(eg, depression, anxiety, and loneliness) and low level of emotion regulation (ie …

A feeling of emptiness is commonly encountered in clinical practice, but it is poorly
understood, with incongruent approaches to its definition and possible role in various …

Lately, increasing concern has focused on the incessant and intrusive use of smartphones
across a wide range of interpersonal and relational contexts. Of concern is that many people …

Objectives Young people's experience of boredom and its psychological health sequelae
have been exacerbated by the COVID‐19 pandemic. The present study examined the …

Background The relationship between smartphone addiction (SPA) and loneliness is
examined in several studies, however, the mediating effects of the variables related to …