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http://dx.doi.org/10.6109/jkiice.2014.18.4.941

An Analysis on the Status and Degree of Recognition for Smart Phone Syndrome of Undergraduate Students  

Kim, Tae-Hee (Department of Information Security, Dongshin University)
Kang, Moon-Seol (Department of Computer Engineering, Gwangju University)
Abstract
As smart phone became popular, a word smart phone syndrome is also commonly used among us. Its excessive uses cause adverse effects on daily lives such as mental and physical health education and individual relationships. This paper targeted to undergraduate students who are mostly using smart phones to analyze on their perception of smart phone syndrome and a reality of typical syndrome such as digital forgetfulness, smart phone addiction and dependence on Kakaotalk. It also suggested basic countermeasures for preventing smart phone syndrome. The perception on smart phone syndrome of undergraduate students using over the average 5 hours a day was resulted to be very low, and it is analyzed smart phone syndrome including digital forgetfulness, smart phone addiction and dependence on Kakaotalk is quite serious, so that proper countermeasures and the actions are required.
Keywords
smartphone syndrome; digital dementia; smartphone addiction; forward head posture; carpal tunnel syndrome;
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