The Multi-Dimensional Impact of Problematic Smartphone Usage on Physical, Psychological, and Academic Wellbeing: A Comprehensive Literature Review
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https://doi.org/10.48047/2fs1f752Keywords:
Smartphone Addiction, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Forward Head Posture, Text Neck, Sleep Quality, Quality of Life, Academic Distraction, COVID-19.Abstract
Background: The rapid proliferation and structural evolution of handheld digital devices have established the smartphone as an indispensable tool for global communication, remote learning, and commerce. However, absolute dependency has given rise to a global public health epidemic: problematic smartphone usage and behavioral addiction
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Ahmed, S., et al. (2022). Investigation of the connection between compulsive use of smartphones and musculoskeletal pain in Bangladesh and India. Applied Ergonomics, 59, 132-142.
Alotaibi, M. S., et al. (2022). Evaluation of smartphone addiction and its impact on university students in Saudi Arabia. Global Health Journal, 18(2), 112-121.
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