Journal ArticleDOI
Social networking on smartphones: When mobile phones become addictive
Mohammad Salehan,Arash Negahban +1 more
Reads0
Chats0
TLDR
It is found that the use of SNS mobile applications is a significant predictor of mobile addiction and the result shows that theUse of S NS mobile applications are affected by both SNS network size and SNS intensity of the user.About:
This article is published in Computers in Human Behavior.The article was published on 2013-11-01. It has received 558 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mobile Web.read more
Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Prevalence and factors associated with smartphone addiction among medical students at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah
TL;DR: The study showed no statistically significant relationship between smartphone addiction and smoking statusor degree of obesity, but there was a significant association between the total score on the smartphone addiction scale and daily usage hours.
Journal ArticleDOI
Beyond “connected presence”: Multimedia mobile instant messaging in close relationship management:
TL;DR: This study finds that WeChat’s wide functionality enabled multimodal communication in varying situations and analyzes how user construction attaches social meaning to certain communicative practices on WeChat.
Journal ArticleDOI
Passive objective measures in the assessment of problematic smartphone use: A systematic review.
TL;DR: Frequency of use and specific apps are most insightful for problematic usage and behavioural data can be collected within a short time period in passive objective monitoring.
Exploring the dimensions of nomophobia: Developing and validating a questionnaire using mixed methods research
TL;DR: In this article, the authors defined the dimensions of nomophobia as the fear of being out of mobile phone contact and developed a questionnaire to measure nomophobia using semi-structured interviews with nine undergraduate students at a large Midwestern university in the U.S.
Proceedings ArticleDOI
AppDetox: helping users with mobile app addiction
TL;DR: AppDetox is presented: an app that allows users to purposely create rules that keep them from using certain apps, and finds that people are rather rigorous when restricting their app use, and that mostly they suppress use of social networking and messaging apps.
References
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Evaluating Structural Equation Models with Unobservable Variables and Measurement Error
Claes Fornell,David F. Larcker +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the statistical tests used in the analysis of structural equation models with unobservable variables and measurement error are examined, and a drawback of the commonly applied chi square test, in additit...
Journal ArticleDOI
Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship
danah boyd,Nicole B. Ellison +1 more
TL;DR: This publication contains reprint articles for which IEEE does not hold copyright and which are likely to be copyrighted.
Journal ArticleDOI
The Benefits of Facebook “Friends:” Social Capital and College Students’ Use of Online Social Network Sites
TL;DR: Facebook usage was found to interact with measures of psychological well-being, suggesting that it might provide greater benefits for users experiencing low self-esteem and low life satisfaction.
Journal ArticleDOI
Use of partial least squares (PLS) in strategic management research: a review of four recent studies
TL;DR: The current paper reviews four recent studies in the strategic management area which use PLS and notes that the technique has been applied inconsistently, and at times inappropriately, and suggests standards for evaluating future PLS applications.
Journal ArticleDOI
Doing It Now or Later
Ted O'Donoghue,Matthew Rabin +1 more
TL;DR: O'Donoghue et al. as discussed by the authors presented a model for hyperbolic discounting with the concept of doing it now or later (Doing It Now or Later).