Understanding smartphone separation anxiety and what smartphones mean to people

Monday, August 14, 2017 - 11:22 in Psychology & Sociology

What factors determine nomophobia, otherwise known as smartphone separation anxiety, and what behaviors and descriptors can help identify people with high nomophobia who tend to perceive smartphones as their extended selves? A new study that compares how people with high and low nomophobic tendencies perceive and value their smartphones is published in Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking.

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