Smartphone addiction affects life satisfaction among Chinese university students: the serial mediation effects of social anxiety for social media users and mental well-being
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- 10.1186/s40359-025-03544-9
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- 2025-10-30
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s40359-025-03544-9,
title = {Smartphone addiction affects life satisfaction among Chinese university students: the serial mediation effects of social anxiety for social media users and mental well-being},
author = {Ting Jing and Soon-Yew Ju and Mohd Rozaimy Ridzuan and Lai-Kuan Kong and Noor Amira Syazwani Abd Rahman and Jing Li and Jianbin Xu and Mingxing Zhou},
year = {2025},
journal = {BMC Psychology},
doi = {10.1186/s40359-025-03544-9},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-03544-9}
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TY - JOUR TI - Smartphone addiction affects life satisfaction among Chinese university students: the serial mediation effects of social anxiety for social media users and mental well-being AU - Ting Jing AU - Soon-Yew Ju AU - Mohd Rozaimy Ridzuan AU - Lai-Kuan Kong AU - Noor Amira Syazwani Abd Rahman AU - Jing Li AU - Jianbin Xu AU - Mingxing Zhou PY - 2025 JO - BMC Psychology DO - 10.1186/s40359-025-03544-9 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-03544-9 ER -
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Jing, T., Ju, S., Ridzuan, M. R., Kong, L., Rahman, N. A. S. A., Li, J., Xu, J., & Zhou, M. (2025). Smartphone addiction affects life satisfaction among Chinese university students: the serial mediation effects of social anxiety for social media users and mental well-being. BMC Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-03544-9
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