Development and Validation of the Smartphone Addiction Inventory (SPAI)

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Authors

Yu‐Hsuan Lin · National Yang Ming University Hospital

Li‐Ren Chang · National Taiwan University

Yang-Han Lee · Tamkang University

Hsien-Wei Tseng · Tamkang University

Terry B.J. Kuo · National Yang Ming University Hospital

Sue‐Huei Chen · National Taiwan University

Abstract

This study provides evidence that the SPAI is a valid and reliable, self-administered screening tool to investigate smartphone addiction. Phantom vibration and ringing might be independent entities of smartphone addiction.

Topics & Keywords

Impact of Technology on Adolescents Media Influence and Health Eating Disorders and Behaviors

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 9, Issue 6, pp. e98312-e98312

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098312

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