Researchers from the University of Milano-Bicocca and SUPSI have found that early smartphone usage before the age of 12 is detrimental to students' digital skills and academic performance.
A group of researchers from the University of Milano-Bicocca and SUPSI has confirmed that early smartphone usage before the age of 12 does not bring benefits. Instead, it is associated with lower digital skills , higher problematic smartphone use, and can diminish the academic performance of students.
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