Smartphone use and loneliness in life transitions: A biopsychosocial perspective
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
Published online on February 18, 2026
Abstract
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Ahead of Print.
Major life transitions, such as entering the workforce or retirement, often disrupt social ties and increase the risk of involuntary loneliness and social isolation. Smartphone use as a coping strategy during these periods is complex, but particularly ...
Major life transitions, such as entering the workforce or retirement, often disrupt social ties and increase the risk of involuntary loneliness and social isolation. Smartphone use as a coping strategy during these periods is complex, but particularly ...