Transitions in smartphone addiction proneness among children: The effect of gender and use patterns
by Jeng-Tung Chiang, Fong-Ching Chang, Kun-Wei Lee, Szu-Yuan Hsu
ObjectivesThis study assessed the incidence of transitions in smartphone addiction proneness (SAP) among children and examined the effects of gender, use patterns (social networking sites (SNSs) use and smartphone gaming) and depression on smartphone addiction transitions.
MethodsA representative sample of 2,155 children from Taipei completed longitudinal surveys in both 2015 (5th grade) and 2016 (6th grade). Latent... Читать дальше...