Journal of prevention (2022)

Mindfulness and Smartphone Addiction in University Students: The Role of Anxiety and Attentional Control.

Journal of prevention (2022) October 30, 2026 Çiğdem Gülden

This study focuses on the emerging adulthood developmental stage, considered a critical period for addressing maladaptive digital behaviors. From the perspective of allostatic load, anxiety has been addressed as a stress-related psychological variable, whereas mindfulness has been examined as a factor associated with reduced vulnerability to stress-related processes. The present study examined...