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August 19, 2025Multimodal Technologies and InteractionOpen Access

Homo smartphonus: Psychological Aspects of Smartphone Use—A Literature Review

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PSPiotr SorokowskiMSMarta Sobczak

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Overview

Literature review reveals smartphone use impacts psychological health in diverse populations, suggesting further investigation is needed.

Key Points

  • Excessive smartphone use is associated with negative psychological and health consequences, particularly addiction.
  • Findings from numerous studies indicate how individual differences like personality traits affect smartphone usage.
  • Cognitive effects show potential impairments in sustained focus and information retention tied to smartphone use.
  • Cultural factors in developed countries may influence usage patterns and the psychological impact of smartphones.

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Sorokowski et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af33d5cf1dd9ea359e890chttps://doi.org/10.3390/mti9080083
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