Permanently online and permanently connected: Development and validation of the Online Vigilance Scale.

Smartphones and other mobile devices have fundamentally changed patterns of Internet use in everyday life by making online access constantly available. The present paper offers a theoretical explication and empirical assessment of the concept of online vigilance, referring to users' permanent c...

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Main Authors: Leonard Reinecke, Christoph Klimmt, Adrian Meier, Sabine Reich, Dorothée Hefner, Katharina Knop-Huelss, Diana Rieger, Peter Vorderer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6201899?pdf=render