Smartphone-mediated communication vs. face-to-face interaction: Two routes to social support and problematic use of smartphone

The present study examines two possible routes lonely people can take to alleviate their loneliness: One route via escape motivation and smartphone-mediated communication vs. another route via relationship motivation and face-to-face interaction. Two hypothesized path models were tested with a total...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Computers in human behavior 2017-02, Vol.67, p.282-291
1. Verfasser:	Kim, Jung-Hyun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescents Adults Computer networks Escape motivation Face-to-face (FtF) interaction Loneliness Motivation Perceived social support Problematic use of smartphone Relationship motivation Routes Routing (telecommunications) Smartphone-mediated communication (SMC) Smartphones Studies
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