The Relationship Between Early Maladaptive Schema and Problematic Mobile Phone Use Among Adolescent Female

Authors : Büşra YAĞMUR, Osman ARICAK

Pages : 101-117

Doi:10.54535/rep.1075894

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Publication Date : 2022-12-31

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :This study aimed to investigate the relationship between early maladaptive schemas insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(EMS); and problematic mobile phone use among adolescents. To collect data, the Young Schema Questionnaire Short Form-3 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(YSQ-SF3); and Mobile-phone Addiction Questionnaire were given to 103 female students insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(between 16 and 20 years of age); studying at a high school in Diyarbakır. Results showed that there was a positive and significant correlation between five schema domains and three sub-dimensions of the mobile phone addiction questionnaire. All schemas except punitiveness and total score of mobile phone addiction were significantly correlated. Furthermore, path analysis insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(SEM); indicated that some schema domains have had significant effects on sub-dimensions of the mobile phone addiction questionnaire. For example, impaired autonomy and performance have had a positive effect on lack of control, impaired limits have a positive effect on tolerance and unrelenting standards have had a positive effect on tolerance and abstinence.
Keywords : Addiction, Adolescents, Early maladaptive schemas, Problematic mobile phone use