Excessive Smartphone Usage among Early Adolescents: Impact on Social Competence

• Main Authors: Syed Ahmad Muhajir Alhaddad Syed Esa, Nurul Hudani Md Nawi, Agnis Sombuling
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Persatuan Psikologi Malaysia 2018
• Subjects: HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform; L Education (General)
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25113/1/Excessive%20Smartphone%20Usage%20among%20Early%20Adolescents%20Impact%20on%20Social%20Competence.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25113/7/Excessive%20Smartphone%20Usage%20among%20Early%20Adolescents%20Impact%20on%20Social%20Competence%201.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25113/

The benefit mobile technology brings is not limited to learning and entertainment but it also modifies human aspect of social communication. Despite the high number of previous research available concerning smartphones, there is still a gap of research that needs to be addressed such as its effect t...