Pedestrian smartphone overuse and inattentional blindness: an observational study in Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract Background Smartphone addiction has become a crucial social issue. Past studies have indicated that phone use such as talking or texting while walking constitutes a dual task that may cause pedestrians inattentional blindness and impair their awareness of surroundings. Methods This study in...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6163-5 |