Gender differences in factors associated with smartphone addiction: a cross-sectional study among medical college students

Chen, Baifeng; Liu, Fei; Ding, Shushu; Ying, Xia; Wang, Lele; Wen, Yufeng

doi:10.1186/s12888-017-1503-z

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Gender differences in factors associated with smartphone addiction: a cross-sectional study among medical college students

Published in BMC Psychiatry • Oct 10, 2017

Authors:

Baifeng Chen

Fei Liu

Shushu Ding

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Smartphones are becoming increasingly indispensable in everyday life for most undergraduates in China, and this has been associated with problematic use or addiction. The aim of the current study was to investigate the prevalence of smartphone addiction and the associated factors in male...

Subject

Addiction

Smartphone addiction

Cross-sectional study

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