The causal relationships between parental smartphone
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The gap
Future studies should investigate the causal relationships between parental smartphone addiction and preschool children's emotional regulation. Future studies should examine the effects of parental smartphone addiction on preschool children
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Sourced from the stated research gap and future-work section of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2024 and 2026, spanning 3 journals.
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Supporting evidence — 3 representative gaps
- The concealed enslavement: Mobile phone addiction and subjective happiness among young adult Indian undergraduate women (2026) · Indian Journal of Forensic and Community Medicine · doi
There is a limited research on smartphone addiction in Indian female undergraduate smartphone users, with subjective happiness as a direct variable. The study aims to address current research gaps on mobile phone addiction and its correlation with subjective happiness among young adult Indian college students.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: there limited research smartphone addiction indian female undergraduate - Psychological and Physical Consequences of Mobile Phone Addiction Among Adolescents: An Integrative Review (2026) · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · doi
There is a gap in research on the psychological and physical effects of mobile phone addiction on adolescents as a whole. Prior studies have investigated the physical or psychological aspects of smartphone addiction, but there is limited research on the psychological and physical effects on adolescents as a whole.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: there gap research psychological physical effects mobile phone - The Relationship between Parental Smartphone Addiction and Preschool Children’s Emotional Regulation (2024) · ALPHA PSYCHIATRY · doi
Future studies should investigate the causal relationships between parental smartphone addiction and preschool children's emotional regulation. Future studies should examine the effects of parental smartphone addiction on preschool children's emotional regulation in different cultural contexts.
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