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Berker Kurt; Ümit Yildiz; Basak Eda Hanci-Azizoglu; Ersen Vural; Hüseyin Kafes – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
One of the gifts of the Digital Age in the field of literacy is Wattpad, a digital social reading application. The Wattpad platform is the world's largest reading network, with millions of users and diverse content. Within this context of significance and relevance, this study aims to reveal the interactions of adolescents using Wattpad, their…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Reading Habits, Handheld Devices, Electronic Publishing
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Junfeng Liu – Health Education Research, 2024
The popularity of social networks turns them into a legal method for promoting a healthy lifestyle, which benefits not only people but also different countries' governments. This research paper aimed to examine the Keep fitness app integrated into WeChat, Weibo and QQ as regards long-term improvements in health-related behaviors (physical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Social Media, Physical Fitness
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Kaden Hart; Christopher M. Warren; Seth Poulsen; John Edwards – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2024
We report on a study in which we examined the work habits of six students who agreed to use do not disturb on their phone while working on programming assignments. Two students tried do not disturb, and quickly quit using it. Three out of four remaining student participants were more productive while using do not disturb when working on their…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Computer Use, Student Behavior
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Diana Guertler; Dominic Bläsing; Anne Moehring; Christian Meyer; Dominique Brandt; Hannah Schmidt; Florian Rehbein; Merten Neumann; Arne Dreißigacker; Anja Bischof; Gallus Bischof; Svenja Sürig; Lisa Hohls; Maximilian Hagspiel; Susanne Wurm; Severin Haug; Hans-Jürgen Rumpf – Prevention Science, 2024
This article examines the implementation, participation rates, and potential determinants of participation in the digital addiction prevention program "ready4life." A two-arm cluster-randomized trial recruited German vocational students via class-based strategies. Intervention group received 16 weeks of in-app coaching; the control group…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Addictive Behavior, Prevention, Foreign Countries
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Nguyen, Vinh T. – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
The purpose of this study was to investigate the perceptions of users about using digital detox applications and to display relationships among personality traits and technology-related variables. This study was designed using survey approach and employed Generalized Structured Component Analysis (GSCA). As such, 11 hypotheses were constructed and…
Descriptors: Social Media, Personality Traits, Computer Oriented Programs, Behavior