Nomophobia – A Particularly Dangerous Form of Mobile Phone Addiction

Authors

  • WOJCIECH CZERSKI Doktor, Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej w Lublinie, Wydział Pedagogiki i Psychologii, Instytut Pedagogiki, Zakład Pedagogiki Kultury, Polska

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15584/eti.2018.3.30

Keywords:

nomophobia, addiction, smartphone, NMP-Q

Abstract

The article presents the problem of addiction to a smartphone, with particular emphasis on the phenomenon of nomophobia. In recent time both issues are increasingly undertaken by specialists in various fields. The phenomenon mainly affects children and young people, often due to the parents' educational mistakes. The effects of nomophobia can be very serious. Nomophobia even leads to depression.

Published

2018-09-30

How to Cite

CZERSKI, W. (2018). Nomophobia – A Particularly Dangerous Form of Mobile Phone Addiction. Journal of Education, Technology and Computer Science, 25(3), 212–217. https://doi.org/10.15584/eti.2018.3.30

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