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Does adolescents’ social anxiety trigger problematic smartphone use, or vice versa? A comparison between problematic and unproblematic smartphone users

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ID21563762
AuthorsXinyi Wei (0000-0002-3706-7941, Renmin University of China), Lei Ren (0000-0003-0368-9213, Air Force Medical University), Huaibin Jiang (0000-0002-5704-2696, Fujian Normal University), Huai-Bin Jiang, Chang Liu (0000-0002-1198-6990, Monash University), Hongxia Wang (0000-0002-7855-2871, Renmin University of China), Hong-Xia Wang, Jingyu Geng (0000-0003-1097-0572, Renmin University of China), Jing-Yu Geng, Ting Gao (0009-0009-9438-591X, Renmin University of China), Jing Wang (0000-0002-7594-8539, Renmin University of China), Li Lei (0000-0001-9062-7963, Renmin University of China, corresponding author)
Year2023
Volume140
Pages107602
Publication date2023-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueComputers in Human Behavior (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0747-5632 • E-ISSN: 1873-7692
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.chb.2022.107602
OpenAlexW4311777796
LanguageEN
Citations received20
References cited64

Addiction · Anxiety · Psychiatry · Smartphone addiction · Social anxiety · Social media · World Wide Web · Child Development and Digital Technology · Computer Science · Impact of Technology on Adolescents · Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies · Psychology

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Unique citing works20
Citations per year10
Citation span2024 - 2026 (3)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 20
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