The Mobile Phone Affinity Scale: Enhancement and Refinement

• Main Authors: Bock, Beth C (Author), Lantini, Ryan (Author), Thind, Herpreet (Author), Walaska, Kristen (Author), Rosen, Rochelle K (Author), Fava, Joseph L (Author), Barnett, Nancy P (Author), Scott-Sheldon, Lori AJ (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundExisting instruments that assess individuals' relationships with mobile phones tend to focus on negative constructs such as addiction or dependence, and appear to assume that high mobile phone use reflects pathology. Mobile phones can be beneficial for health behavior change, disease...