ID Number		2196
Study Type		Human / Provocation
Model		Mobile phone use by Korean adolescents and addictive behavior
Details		Adolescents in Korea (n = 577) in middle school and high school were evaluated for mobile phone addiction. The authors developed a mobile phone addition scale based upon withdrawal/tolerance, life dysfunction, and compulsion/persistence. They conclude the scale has good validity and reliability when used with Korean adolescents.
Findings		Not Applicable to Bioeffects
Status		Completed With Publication
Principal Investigator		Catholic University of Daegu, Korea - hykoo@cu.ac.kr
Funding Agency		Private/Instit.
Country		KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
References		Koo, HY J Korean Acad Nurs, (2009) 39:818-828
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