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- Systematic Review Reveals Dramatic Post-Pandemic Surge in Screen Time Among Children and Adolescents
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Research
A comprehensive review by the University of Turku has tracked a three-decade increase in digital device usage among youth, noting a sharp escalation following the COVID-19 pandemic...
- University of Gothenburg Study Finds Workplace Phubbing During Breaks Correlates With Lower Employee Trust and Engagement
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Research
A doctoral thesis by psychologist Per Martinsson reveals that employees who perceive their colleagues as prioritizing smartphone scrolling over social interaction report a signific...
- University of North Carolina Study Reveals Adolescents Spend One Third of School Hours on Smartphones
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Research
A new study by researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill found that middle and high school students spend nearly 30% of their school day on mobile devices, primarily for social media. The fin...