Assessment of the accuracy of a new tool for the screening of smartphone addiction.

To translate, adapt and validate the Smartphone Addiction Inventory (SPAI) in a Brazilian population of young adults.We employed the translation and back-translation method for the adaptation of the Brazilian version SPAI (SPAI-BR). The sample consisted of 415 university students. Data was collected...

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Main Authors: Julia Machado Khoury, André Augusto Corrêa de Freitas, Marco Antônio Valente Roque, Maicon Rodrigues Albuquerque, Maila de Castro Lourenço das Neves, Frederico Duarte Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5435144?pdf=render