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Investigating the relationship between mobile phone usage and emotions. A pilot study using the experienced sampling method

Completed
Conditions
veranderingen in affect (geen aandoeningen)
change in emotions
Registration Number
NL-OMON43472
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
2
Inclusion Criteria

20-25 years old, healty, good understanding of dutch language, smartphone user

Exclusion Criteria

psychiatric diagnosis, pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The PsyMate questionnaire is a series of multiple choice questions about the<br /><br>present affect (three positive, five negative), the present context and<br /><br>activities (fysical activity, occupation, presence of other people), fysical<br /><br>discomfort (fatigue, concentrationlevel, pain) and mobile phone usage<br /><br>(frequency, frustration when unable to use phone) since the last beep. Positive<br /><br>affect: cheerful, mentally fit and relaxed. Negative affect: irritated, bored,<br /><br>lonely, stressed and worrying. The answers will be registrated using a 7-point<br /><br>Likert schale, ranging from 'not' to 'very'.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>not applicable</p><br>
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