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Social networking on smartphones: When mobile phones become addictive

Mohammad Salehan, +1 more
- 01 Nov 2013 - 
- Vol. 29, Iss: 6, pp 2632-2639
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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.
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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.

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