Social networking on smartphones: When mobile phones become addictive

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Highlights:

• We investigate the role of mobile social networking applications on mobile addiction.

• The use of SNS mobile applications is a significant predictor of mobile addiction.

• The use of SNS mobile applications is affected by both SNS network size and SNS intensity of the user.

摘要

•We investigate the role of mobile social networking applications on mobile addiction.•The use of SNS mobile applications is a significant predictor of mobile addiction.•The use of SNS mobile applications is affected by both SNS network size and SNS intensity of the user.

论文关键词:Mobile addiction,Social networking services (SNS),Mobile applications,Social networking mobile applications

论文评审过程:Available online 27 July 2013.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.07.003