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Lim, Sun Ah – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2023
Background: In recent years, the penetration rate of smartphones among Korean teenagers has increased, making it critical to clarify the influence of these devices on adolescents' lives. Objective: This study investigated the effects of smartphone dependence on peer relationships and life satisfaction among Korean adolescents. Methods: Using the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Middle School Students, Addictive Behavior
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Bae, Eunjeong; Choi, Eun Kyoung; Lee, Hyejung; Kim, Heejung – Journal of School Nursing, 2023
The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of media addiction and its associated factors in elementary school children based on the problem behavior theory. This cross-sectional study was a secondary data analysis using national data from the 10th Panel Study on Korean Children 2017, which included 1,078 families of third-grade students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Addictive Behavior, Grade 3, Student Behavior
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Soomro, Kamal Ahmed; Zai, Sajid Ali Yousuf; Nasrullah; Hina, Quratul Ain – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
This survey study was designed to examine Pakistani university students' addiction levels of their smartphone use and to investigate the impact of smartphone addiction on their satisfaction with classroom connectedness. The data were gathered from 438 students at two universities. The participants came from both genders (258 male and 160 female)…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Addictive Behavior
DeWeese, Katherine Lynn – Online Submission, 2014
Screen time no longer means just the amount of time one spends in front of the television. Now it is an aggregate amount of time spent on smartphones, computers as well as multitasking with different devices. How much are the glowing rectangles taking away from adolescent social and emotional health? How is it changing how students learn and how…
Descriptors: Brain, Adolescents, Adolescent Development, Handheld Devices