TABLE 1.
Results of the stepwise regression analysis for smartphone abuse.
| Step | Variable | B | β | R | R 2 | Corrected R2 | Change in R2 | p |
| 1 | Gender | 0.429 | 0.269 | 0.269 | 0.073 | 0.071 | 0.073 | 0.000 |
| 2 | Disinhibition | 0.076 | 0.232 | 0.355 | 0.126 | 0.123 | 0.054 | 0.000 |
| 3 | Dysfunctional impulsivity | 0.052 | 0.137 | 0.380 | 0.144 | 0.140 | 0.018 | 0.001 |
| 4 | Thrill and adventure seeking | −0.034 | −0.123 | 0.398 | 0.158 | 0.152 | 0.014 | 0.003 |