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How Smartphone Use Becomes Problematic: Application of the ALT-SR Model to Study the Predicting Role of Personality Traits
2021
Computers in Human Behavior
A B S T R A C T Smartphones have become a ubiquitous part of adolescents' life, and studies have repeatedly revealed a positive association between smartphone use (SU) and problematic smartphone use (PSU). However, longitudinal research investigating the reciprocal relationship among SU and PSU during adolescence are scarce, and studies that take into consideration personality traits as predisposing factors are lacking. This study used survey data collected annually over four years from 855
doi:10.1016/j.chb.2021.106731
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