WHY SMARTPHONES ARE IMPORTANT IN EDUCATION?
Keywords:
smartphones, communication, productivity, entertainment, internet access, navigation, education, daily lifeAbstract
the article analysis how smartphones have become an integral part of modern life. It highlights their role in communication, productivity, entertainment, and access to information. The article also addresses their importance in education and daily tasks, concluding with a balanced view on their value and responsible use.
References
1. Expert advice from digital wellness organizations (e.g., Center for Humane Technology).
2. Scientific studies on screen time and mental health
3. Articles and guides from health and productivity websites (e.g., Verywell Mind, Harvard Health, Time, TechCrunch)
4. Features in mobile operating systems (Android’s Digital Wellbeing, iOS’s Screen Time)
5. Harvard Medical School – Reports how blue light from phones reduces melatonin and disrupts sleep.
6. Pew Research Center – Shows that many teens and adults feel addicted to their phones and want to reduce usage.
7. Journal of Behavioral Addictions (2017) – Found excessive smartphone use linked to anxiety, low attention span, and poor academic performance.
