Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2021 Apr 6. doi: 10.1111/ppc.12792. Online ahead of print.
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE: This descriptive study was conducted to determine the relationship between nomophobia level and anxiety severity among university students.
DESIGN AND METHODS: The study was completed with a total of 745 students. A descriptive questionnaire and the nomophobia questionnaire and measure of worry severity. Descriptive statistics, correlation analyses were used.
FINDING: It was found positive correlation was determined between the nomophobia level and severity of anxiety.
PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS: İndividuals with nomophobia should be given the necessary assistance before the current situation worsens. Information about the correct use of the smartphone should be provided.
PMID:33821485 | DOI:10.1111/ppc.12792
