"You have to know how to live with it without getting to the addiction part": British young adult experiences of smartphone over-reliance and disconnectivity

Smartphone usage offers undeniable upsides (social connectivity, increased productivity). However, the ever-expanding utilities of smartphones have prompted debate around device over-reliance, which has prompted interest in ‘digital detox’, ‘technology pushback’ and ‘disconnectivity’. We report an i...

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Main Authors: Conroy, Dominic, Chadwick, Darren, Fullwood, Christopher, Lloyd, Joanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Psychological Association 2022
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/7791/1/2022_popm_You-have-to.pdf