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| Published: March 30, 2023
A Study on Smartphone Addiction and Academic Procrastination Among College Students
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Sikkim Alpine University, Namchi, Sikkim, India.
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Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Rayburn College, Churachandpur, Manipur, India.
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DIP: 18.01.179.20231101
DOI: 10.25215/1101.179
ABSTRACT
In this fast-paced developing world, a technology advanced has greatly impacted humans, both in positive and negative ways. Smartphone has become a necessity and is increasingly indispensable, especially among college students. The present study aims to determine the predictability of academic procrastination of college students from the influence of smart phone addiction. This study adopted a quantitative method wherein the selective sample using standardized questionnaires. A sample of 200 college students was drawn. The study employs the psychological measures of the Smartphone Addiction Scale (Vijayshri, M. Ansari) and Procrastination Assessment Scale, PASS (In J. Fischer & K. Corcoran). The preliminary psychometric check revealed high positive correlation coefficients for the two psychological measures. Statistical analysis will be calculated using Descriptive statistics, Correlation and t-test.
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2023, Subba, S. & Chingnunhoih, M.
Received: January 24, 2023; Revision Received: March 26, 2023; Accepted: March 30, 2023
Sunaina Subba @ sunainasubba26@gmail.com
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.179.20231101
10.25215/1101.179
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Published in Volume 11, Issue 1, January-March, 2023