Multidimensional profiles of addictive smartphone use: A latent profile analysis

• Main Authors: YANG, Hwajin, TNG, Yue Qi Germaine, KHOO, Shi Ann, Shuna, YANG, Sujin
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• Subjects: Behavioral approach system (BAS); Behavioral inhibition system (BIS); Emotional distress; Latent profile analysis; Protective traits; Smartphone addiction; Applied Behavior Analysis; Social Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3758; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5016/viewcontent/s12144_022_02881_x_pvoa_cc_by.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Given that crucial psychological attributes of smartphone addiction have been studied in isolation from each other, we examined latent profiles of emotional distress (depression, stress, loneliness, and fear of missing out; i.e., FoMO); protective traits (self-control, mindfulness, grit); the behavi...