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Elizabeth A. McKay – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Smartphone ownership and use by adolescents have increased rapidly over the past decade and a half. Although some educators anticipated benefits of smartphones for learning, increasing smartphone use has raised numerous concerns in school environments, including the possibility that the mere presence of a smartphone reduces students' cognitive…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Academic Achievement
Alyssa S. Boyer – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Nomophobia is "the fear of being unable to use one's mobile phone or being unreachable through one's mobile phone" (Yildirim & Correia, 2015, p. 1323). A sample of 161 professional teachers from accredited private schools in Kansas and Missouri was utilized to measure levels of nomophobia and differences based on teachers' gender,…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Private Schools, Teacher Attitudes, Anxiety