The association between social anxiety and mobile phone addiction: A three-level meta-analysis
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Highlights：
• A three-level meta-analysis on the relationship between social anxiety and mobile phone addiction was conducted.
• A significant positive correlation was found between social anxiety and mobile phone addiction.
• There were significant moderating effects of participants' age, culture, and publication year on such association.
• Relieving social anxiety might be beneficial to reduce mobile phone addiction.
摘要
•A three-level meta-analysis on the relationship between social anxiety and mobile phone addiction was conducted.•A significant positive correlation was found between social anxiety and mobile phone addiction.•There were significant moderating effects of participants' age, culture, and publication year on such association.•Relieving social anxiety might be beneficial to reduce mobile phone addiction.
论文关键词：Social anxiety,Mobile phone addiction,Adolescents and adults,Moderator variables,Three-level meta-analysis
论文评审过程：Received 22 May 2021, Revised 7 January 2022, Accepted 13 January 2022, Available online 17 January 2022, Version of Record 31 January 2022.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107198
