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Amusement or Addiction: an examination of young people and their Smartphone usage Photo by: twoblueday (flickr)

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1. Title page 2. Quote from iPhone Addiction: 6 Signs Your Smartphone Is Stressing You Out by Carolyn Gregoire, The Huffington Post, 2013 February 3. Quote from Young people depend on smartphones for almost anything by Bidita Debnath, MEDINDIA, 2013 February 4. Quote from Mobile phone addiction ruining relationships by Richard Alleyne, The Telegraph, 2012 November 5. Quote from Texting in the Classroom: Not Just a Distraction by Audrey Watters, Edutopia, 2011 September 6. Quote from Mobile phone addiction ruining relationships by Richard Alleyne, The Telegraph, 2012 November 7. Quote from Mobile phone addiction ruining relationships by Richard Alleyne, The Telegraph, 2012 November 8. All quotes from article 90 percent of young people wake up with their smartphones by Mary Gorges, Ragan, 2012 December 9. Quote from Mobile phone addiction ruining relationships by Richard Alleyne, The Telegraph, 2012 November 10. “Is the smartphone an addiction?” – Lucy Santano 11. “In 2008 a new word was created” – Lucy Santano 12. Quote from Mobile phone addiction ruining relationships by Richard Alleyne, The Telegraph, 2012 November 13. Quote from Smartphones Become Life’s Remote Control By Brian X. Chen, The New York Times, 2013 January 14. Quote from Are you a smartphone addict? By Martha Roberts, Mail Online, 2013 February 15. Quote from iPhone Addiction: 6 Signs Your Smartphone is Stressing You Out by Carolyn Gregoire, The Huffington Post, 2013 March 16. Quote from Smartphones Become Life’s Remote Control By Brian X. Chen, The New York Times, 2013 January 17. Quote from Are you a smartphone addict? By Martha Roberts, Mail Online, 2013 February 18. Quote from Are you a smartphone addict? By Martha Roberts, Mail Online, 2013 February 19. Quote from Are you a smartphone addict? By Martha Roberts, Mail Online, 2013 February 20. Statistics from How Smart Phones Are Changing the Way We Bank, Drive, Have Sex and Go to the Bathroom by Dan Kadlec, Time, 2012 June 21. Quote from Is All That Texting Turning Young Adults Into Robots? By Bonnie Rochman, Time, 2011 September

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Amusement or Addiction: an examination of young people and their Smartphone usage

Photo by: twoblueday (flickr)

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Being constantly connected is a

basic fact of life for

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A study has said that young people depend on

Internet devices such as smartphones to

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In 2008 a new word was created…

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The smartphone is no longer just a portable

computer in your pocket

It has become the remote control for your life

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technology has turned us into ‘lab rats

constantly pressing levers

to get tiny pellets of social or intellectual nourishment’

Photo by: Ilmari Karonen

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Social media and smartphone users experience a

"fear of missing out"

when they're unable to get to their phones

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smartphones have become the device

people never put down

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We even check

them in the

middle of the

NIGHT,

during

CHURCH

services

and

MEALS Photo by: bmward_2000 (flickr)

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We have a very strong

to our gadgets that often leads us to use them

in an

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“Learning how to

use your smartphone

sensibly [is] a life skill” -Tom Stewart

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Wi t h o u r grow i n g d ep e n d e n cy

o n t ex t i ng , a re we e s s e n t i a l ly

c re at i n g a gene rat i on o f

p e o p l e wh o s e c h i e f

h a l l m a rk i s

Photo by: Chris Willis

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