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Pew Research Center data shows that 9 in 10 U.S. adults have smartphones and another 7% have mobile phones that are not smartphones. Among younger adults, smartphone access is also nearly universal .
56% check their phones before going to bed; 48% check their phones over the weekend; 51% constantly check their phones during vacation; and; 44% reported they would feel very anxious and irritable if they did not interact with their phones within a week. [31]
Technostress has been defined as the negative psychological relationship between people and the introduction of new technologies. Where ergonomics is the study of how humans physically react to and fit into machines in their environment, technostress is a result of altered behaviors brought about by the use of modern technologies at office and home environments.
A digital detox is a period of time when a person voluntarily refrains from using digital devices such as smartphones, computers, and social media platforms. [1] [2] It encourages awareness of technology use and is aimed at mitigating digital dependency and promoting offline engagement.
Later is generally better when it comes to giving your child a smartphone, Bhargava said. But it is also important to look at the individual needs, obstacles and maturity of your child, she added.
The typical cell phone user touches his or her phone 2,617 time every day, according to a new study -- and that's just the average user. Research shows we touch our cell phones 2,617 times per day ...
A phone with a broken display. Nomophobia [1] (short for "no mobile phobia") is a word for the fear of, or anxiety caused by, not having a working mobile phone. [2] [3] It has been considered a symptom or syndrome of problematic digital media use in mental health, the definitions of which are not standardized for technical and genetical reasons.
“For centuries, we’ve built housing in this country thinking about younger families, but the Census Bureau shows that 2034 is the first year we're going to have more people over 65 than under ...