The effect of adult attachment on mobile phone dependence among university students: the mediating role of loneliness

Adult attachment and mobile phone dependence are closely related, and loneliness plays a vital role in this relationship, suggesting that mobile phone dependence can be reduced by alleviating university students' loneliness. These findings enhanced the understanding of the mechanism of mobile phone dependence and provided new perspectives for the prevention and treatment of mobile phone dependence among university students.

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Frontiers in Psychology
Published
2024-12-18
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1494262
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6
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Impact of Technology on Adolescents
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The effect of adult attachment on mobile phone dependence among university students: the mediating role of loneliness

Bin Xuan, Zhenhong Wang
6 citations
Frontiers in Psychology
Impact of Technology on Adolescents
6.79
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The effect of adult attachment on mobile phone dependence among university students: the mediating role of loneliness

Bin Xuan, Zhenhong Wang
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6 citations

Abstract

Adult attachment and mobile phone dependence are closely related, and loneliness plays a vital role in this relationship, suggesting that mobile phone dependence can be reduced by alleviating university students' loneliness. These findings enhanced the understanding of the mechanism of mobile phone dependence and provided new perspectives for the prevention and treatment of mobile phone dependence among university students.

Frontiers in PsychologyVol. 15
Fuyang Normal University (CN), Anhui Normal University (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 3%
Impact of Technology on Adolescents
6.79
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