Are smartphones really that bad? Improving the psychological measurement of technology-related behaviors

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Highlights:

• Reviews methods that aim to measure smartphone and related technology usage.

• Highlights inconsistencies between self-report and objective measurements.

• Conclusions surrounding the psychological impact of technology use are problematic.

• Considers how research can conceptually and methodologically move forward.

摘要

•Reviews methods that aim to measure smartphone and related technology usage.•Highlights inconsistencies between self-report and objective measurements.•Conclusions surrounding the psychological impact of technology use are problematic.•Considers how research can conceptually and methodologically move forward.

论文关键词:Behavioral analytics,Psychometrics,Smartphones,Technology use

论文评审过程:Received 17 September 2018, Revised 5 March 2019, Accepted 6 March 2019, Available online 8 March 2019, Version of Record 16 March 2019.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.03.006