Phubbing Scale

Test scores

Phubbing Scale
50][10
29
Communication disturbance
15
Phone obsession
25][5
14

Report

Phubbing can be described as an individual looking at his/her mobile phone during a conversation with other individuals, dealing with the mobile phone and escaping from interpersonal communication.


The Phubbing Scale contains two factors below:

• Communication disturbance: Higher scores indicate that participants often disturb their existing communications by dealing with their mobile phones in a face-to-face communication environment.

• Phone obsession: Higher scores indicate that participants constantly need their mobile phone in environments lacking face-to-face communication.

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