Mind over Matter: Testing the Efficacy of an Online Randomized Controlled Trial to Reduce Distraction from Smartphone Use
Evidence suggests a growing call for the prevention of excessive smartphone and social media use and the ensuing distraction that arises affecting academic achievement and productivity. A ten-day online randomized controlled trial with the use of smartphone apps, engaging participants in mindfulness...
Main Authors: | Melina A. Throuvala, Mark D. Griffiths, Mike Rennoldson, Daria J. Kuss |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/13/4842 |
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