Breaking out from constant connectivity: Agentic regulation of smartphone use
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Highlights：
• We examine the motivations leading people to engage in agentic act of disconnection to reduce the smartphone use.
• We also illustrate examples of disconnection decisions undertaken by individuals.
• We classify individuals' strategy to regulate the use of smartphone in four categories.
• We rely on the self-regulatory perspective and decision-making framework theories.
• We use a corpus of LinkedIn comment to investigate our research questions.
摘要
•We examine the motivations leading people to engage in agentic act of disconnection to reduce the smartphone use.•We also illustrate examples of disconnection decisions undertaken by individuals.•We classify individuals' strategy to regulate the use of smartphone in four categories.•We rely on the self-regulatory perspective and decision-making framework theories.•We use a corpus of LinkedIn comment to investigate our research questions.
论文关键词：Smartphone use,Communication technologies,Constant connectivity,Boundary management,Disconnection decisions,Regulatory focus,Agency
论文评审过程：Received 11 December 2018, Revised 20 March 2019, Accepted 31 March 2019, Available online 1 April 2019, Version of Record 4 April 2019.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.03.038
