Gender differences in smartphone addiction and depression among Korean adolescents: Focusing on the internal mechanisms of attention deficit and self-control

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Highlights:

• Smartphone addiction had a direct association with depression in both genders.

• Regarding female adolescents, attention deficit and self-control had indirect associations between smartphone addiction and depression.

• Regarding male adolescents, only attention deficit had an indirect association between smartphone addiction and depression.

摘要

•Smartphone addiction had a direct association with depression in both genders.•Regarding female adolescents, attention deficit and self-control had indirect associations between smartphone addiction and depression.•Regarding male adolescents, only attention deficit had an indirect association between smartphone addiction and depression.

论文关键词:Smartphone addiction,Attention deficit,Self-control,Depression,Adolescence,Gender

论文评审过程:Received 7 September 2021, Revised 11 June 2022, Accepted 11 July 2022, Available online 13 July 2022, Version of Record 19 July 2022.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107400