The impact of technology usage on love and intimacy satisfaction among Portuguese adults

Phubbing, the act of ignoring someone to use the smartphone, has been a concern because of its consequences on social interaction. The present study aims to verify the phubbing practice's impact on satisfaction with a loving relationship and intimacy. This study was a quasi-experimental, cross-...

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Autores principales:	Mara Gomes, José Vasconcelos-Raposo, Carla M. Teixeira
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Publicado:	Elsevier 2021
Materias:	Phubbing Satisfaction with a love relationship Intimacy Electronic computers. Computer science QA75.5-76.95 Psychology BF1-990
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:5af2326b378a406ba8a966cc2424beda2021-12-01T05:03:59ZThe impact of technology usage on love and intimacy satisfaction among Portuguese adults2451-958810.1016/j.chbr.2021.100084https://doaj.org/article/5af2326b378a406ba8a966cc2424beda2021-08-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451958821000324https://doaj.org/toc/2451-9588Phubbing, the act of ignoring someone to use the smartphone, has been a concern because of its consequences on social interaction. The present study aims to verify the phubbing practice's impact on satisfaction with a loving relationship and intimacy. This study was a quasi-experimental, cross-sectional, and quantitative study. The sample consisted of 384 individuals, 255 women, and 129 men. A sociodemographic questionnaire and instruments were applied Phubbing Scale (PS), Mobile Phone Usage Addiction Scale (MPUAS), Internet Addiction Scale (IAS), Social Media Addiction Scale (SMAS), Game Addiction Scale (GAS), SMS Addiction Scale (SAS), Relationship Assessment Scale (RAS) and Psychological Intimacy Scale (PIS). The statistical program used for data analysis was the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS). The only dimensions of phubbing that influenced satisfaction with the love relationship were the communication disturbance, and in women, the difficulties of controlling the smartphone's use, and the need to share on social media. Results showed that: 1- satisfaction with the relationship is associated with the levels of intimacy. Another finding was that intimacy is related to a communication disturbance and phone obsession in women and difficulties in controlling smartphone use in men.Mara GomesJosé Vasconcelos-RaposoCarla M. TeixeiraElsevierarticlePhubbingSatisfaction with a love relationshipIntimacyElectronic computers. Computer scienceQA75.5-76.95PsychologyBF1-990ENComputers in Human Behavior Reports, Vol 4, Iss , Pp 100084- (2021)
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topic	Phubbing Satisfaction with a love relationship Intimacy Electronic computers. Computer science QA75.5-76.95 Psychology BF1-990
spellingShingle	Phubbing Satisfaction with a love relationship Intimacy Electronic computers. Computer science QA75.5-76.95 Psychology BF1-990 Mara Gomes José Vasconcelos-Raposo Carla M. Teixeira The impact of technology usage on love and intimacy satisfaction among Portuguese adults
description	Phubbing, the act of ignoring someone to use the smartphone, has been a concern because of its consequences on social interaction. The present study aims to verify the phubbing practice's impact on satisfaction with a loving relationship and intimacy. This study was a quasi-experimental, cross-sectional, and quantitative study. The sample consisted of 384 individuals, 255 women, and 129 men. A sociodemographic questionnaire and instruments were applied Phubbing Scale (PS), Mobile Phone Usage Addiction Scale (MPUAS), Internet Addiction Scale (IAS), Social Media Addiction Scale (SMAS), Game Addiction Scale (GAS), SMS Addiction Scale (SAS), Relationship Assessment Scale (RAS) and Psychological Intimacy Scale (PIS). The statistical program used for data analysis was the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS). The only dimensions of phubbing that influenced satisfaction with the love relationship were the communication disturbance, and in women, the difficulties of controlling the smartphone's use, and the need to share on social media. Results showed that: 1- satisfaction with the relationship is associated with the levels of intimacy. Another finding was that intimacy is related to a communication disturbance and phone obsession in women and difficulties in controlling smartphone use in men.
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title	The impact of technology usage on love and intimacy satisfaction among Portuguese adults
title_short	The impact of technology usage on love and intimacy satisfaction among Portuguese adults
title_full	The impact of technology usage on love and intimacy satisfaction among Portuguese adults
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title_sort	impact of technology usage on love and intimacy satisfaction among portuguese adults
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The impact of technology usage on love and intimacy satisfaction among Portuguese adults

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