Personalidad y su relación con el uso versus abuso del teléfono móvil

Research has confirmed that excessive use of these devices can cause harmful effects on health and social relations of users. The aim of this study is to analyze the personality variables associated with the use versus abuse of mobile-phone. The sample consisted of a total of 165 participants that were divided into three groups depending on the time of daily mobile phone use, the Group 1 using the mobile phone less than an hour a day, the Group 2 using the mobile phone less than two hours a day, and Group 3 using the mobile phone more than four hours a day. The results showed that Group 3 had low scores on Stability, Attention to the Rules, Perfectionism and Self-control and high scores in Animation and Extraversion and Group 2 had higher scores on Extraversion and Anxiety. This study demonstrated the involvement of personality in addiction mobile-phoneResumenLas investigaciones realizadas han confirmado que el uso excesivo del teléfono móvil genera efectos perjudiciales en la salud y en las relaciones sociales. El objetivo del presente estudio es analizar las variables de personalidad asociadas al uso versus abuso del teléfono móvil. Ciento sesenta y cinco participantes fueron divididos en tres grupos en función del tiempo de uso diario del teléfono móvil, el Grupo 1 usaba el teléfono móvil menos de una hora al día, el Grupo 2 usaba el teléfono móvil menos de dos horas al día, y el Grupo 3 usaba el teléfono móvil más de cuatro horas al día. Los resultados mostraron que el Grupo 3 presentaba puntuaciones bajas en Estabilidad, Atención a las Normas, Perfeccionismo y Autocontrol y puntuaciones altas en Animación y Extraversión y el Grupo 2 presentaba puntuaciones altas en Extraversión y Ansiedad. Se resalta la implicación de la personalidad en la adicción al móvil.AbstractResearch has confirmed that excessive use of these devices can cause harmful effects on health and social relations of users. The aim of this study is to analyze the personality variables associated with the use versus abuse of mobile-phone. The sample consisted of a total of 165 participants that were divided into three groups depending on the time of daily mobile phone use, the Group 1 using the mobile phone less than an hour a day, the Group 2 using the mobile phone less than two hours a day, and Group 3 using the mobile phone more than four hours a day. The results showed that Group 3 had low scores on Stability, Attention to the Rules, Perfectionism and Self-control and high scores in Animation and Extraversion and Group 2 had higher scores on Extraversion and Anxiety. This study demonstrated the involvement of personality in addiction mobile-phon

Personalidad y su relación con el uso versus abuso del teléfono móvil [Relation personality to mobile pone use and abuse]

Research has confirmed that excessive use of these devices can cause harmful effects on health and social relations of users. The aim of this study is to analyze the personality variables associated with the use versus abuse of mobile-phone. The sample consisted of a total of 165 participants that were divided into three groups depending on the time of daily mobile phone use, the Group 1 using the mobile phone less than an hour a day, the Group 2 using the mobile phone less than two hours a day, and Group 3 using the mobile phone more than four hours a day. The results showed that Group 3 had low scores on Stability, Attention to the Rules, Perfectionism and Self-control and high scores in Animation and Extraversion and Group 2 had higher scores on Extraversion and Anxiety. This study demonstrated the involvement of personality in addiction mobile-phoneResumenLas investigaciones realizadas han confirmado que el uso excesivo del teléfono móvil genera efectos perjudiciales en la salud y en las relaciones sociales. El objetivo del presente estudio es analizar las variables de personalidad asociadas al uso versus abuso del teléfono móvil. Ciento sesenta y cinco participantes fueron divididos en tres grupos en función del tiempo de uso diario del teléfono móvil, el Grupo 1 usaba el teléfono móvil menos de una hora al día, el Grupo 2 usaba el teléfono móvil menos de dos horas al día, y el Grupo 3 usaba el teléfono móvil más de cuatro horas al día. Los resultados mostraron que el Grupo 3 presentaba puntuaciones bajas en Estabilidad, Atención a las Normas, Perfeccionismo y Autocontrol y puntuaciones altas en Animación y Extraversión y el Grupo 2 presentaba puntuaciones altas en Extraversión y Ansiedad. Se resalta la implicación de la personalidad en la adicción al móvil.AbstractResearch has confirmed that excessive use of these devices can cause harmful effects on health and social relations of users. The aim of this study is to analyze the personality variables associated with the use versus abuse of mobile-phone. The sample consisted of a total of 165 participants that were divided into three groups depending on the time of daily mobile phone use, the Group 1 using the mobile phone less than an hour a day, the Group 2 using the mobile phone less than two hours a day, and Group 3 using the mobile phone more than four hours a day. The results showed that Group 3 had low scores on Stability, Attention to the Rules, Perfectionism and Self-control and high scores in Animation and Extraversion and Group 2 had higher scores on Extraversion and Anxiety. This study demonstrated the involvement of personality in addiction mobile-phon