Phubbing in Adolescents: Spanish Validation of the Phubbing Scale (PS)

Опубликована: Авг. 20, 2024

The Phubbing Scale (PS) is an instrument used to measure the frequency and extent of behaviour ignoring someone you are with giving attention your mobile phone instead. However, there insufficient evidence about psychometric adequacy Spanish version instrument. main goal this research was analyse properties PS in a representative sample adolescents young adults. A total 1351 participants comprised sample. (42,78% females, age range = 12-21). goodness-of-fit indices for two-factor model were good. McDonald’s Omega coefficient score 0.787. phenomenon phubbing found have statistically significant correlations emotional well-being, other mental health indicators, Problematic Internet Use (PIU); sole exception hyperactivity subscale SDQ This study provided validity (PS), suggesting that reliable tool quantifying adolescents.

Язык: Английский

Phubbing in Students: New Evidence for a Spanish Short Form of the Phubbing Scale (PS-6)

Healthcare, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 12(23), С. 2459 - 2459

Опубликована: Дек. 5, 2024

Phubbing-the act of snubbing someone by concentrating on a smartphone-is claimed to be an increasing, even normative, behavior receiving more research attention. However, evidence about the adequacy instruments that allow screening for phubbing is limited.

Язык: Английский