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Problematic Use of Mobile Phone Among Postgraduate Students in Purulia District, West Bengal

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: People in the 21st century now consider using the mobile phone to be essential. This study aimed to know about the Problematic use of Mobile Phone among the Postgraduate Students in Purulia district. The study employed A descriptive survey method. For this study, 410 postgraduate students are selected as a sample by using the simple random sampling technique from Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University of Purulia district. Mobile Phone Problematic Use Scale (MPPUS) developed by Kalhori, S.M. et al. has been used to gather data. For analysing the data t-test has been used. The findings revealed that no significant difference between male and female; rural and urban; arts and science postgraduate students regarding Problematic Use of Mobile Phone.

Source: The Social Science Review a Multidisciplinary Journal.

DOI: 10.70096/tssr.250303044

Authors: Laxman Bauri, Surajit Mahato

Institution: Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University

Language: English

Topic: Impact of Technology on Adolescents

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Quality education

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4411252015