Vol. 8, Issue 2, Part H (2022)
A study on the cell phone usage pattern among the students of Indian institutions
A study on the cell phone usage pattern among the students of Indian institutions
Author(s)
Sourabh Dwivedi and AN Sharma
Abstract
Cell phones are one of the primary assets of communiqué in modern world. According to the COAI annual study, there are greater than 1184 million cellular subscribers as of February 2019. There was a large growth of 55% in cell phone subscribers visible from 2010-17. Kim et al. (2019) confirmed that excessive cell phone use can reason numerous psychopathological and behavioral troubles in adolescents. In their study they discovered that the average amount of time spent turned out to be 180.12 min/day. This study became framed to investigate the use of cell phone among the college students and its effect on their lifestyles, the mental attitude of college students toward cell phones and the cell phone utilization pattern. The present study focuses on the situation of college students from numerous institutions of India and its pros and con; the study observed that the dependence on telephones nowadays has increased a lot in the college students in addition to the fitness and social lifestyles is being affected deeply via way of means of non-stop utilization and dependence.
How to cite this article:
Sourabh Dwivedi, AN Sharma. A study on the cell phone usage pattern among the students of Indian institutions. Int J Appl Res 2022;8(2):574-578.