Impact of Smart Mobile Devices on Mental Health of Generation Y

This research aims to identify the reasons behind the increasing adoption of smart mobile devices and its impact on the mental health of Generation Y. The literature review discusses the reasons for the adoption of smart mobile devices, their impact on mental health, and ways to decline the impact. The research methodology includes project management, communication, quality, time, Gantt chart, research philosophy, approach, strategy, choice, time horizon, data collection, and sampling. The questionnaire includes questions related to the impact of smart mobile devices on mental health. The sample group is 30.

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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY.............................................................................................................................3
LITERATURE REVIEW...........................................................................................................4
Project Management...............................................................................................................5
Gantt chart:.............................................................................................................................5
Research methodology:..........................................................................................................5
Questionnaire:........................................................................................................................6
Recommendations................................................................................................................12
CONCLUSION........................................................................................................................12
REFERENCES.........................................................................................................................12
Books and Journal................................................................................................................12

Research Title: “To identify reasons behind increasing the adoption of ‘smart’ mobile
devices along with its impact on mental health of generation Y”

INTRODUCTION
Mobile phones have gotten the chance not just to communicate electronically, as well
as many other useful functions like as capturing images and videos, listening to music,
playing a game, browsing the Internet, and etc. Unexpectedly, spending too much time on a
cellphone was not linked to bad mental health. "A individual daily mobile usage or television
viewing did not anticipate anxiousness, despair, or stress symptoms. There are so many
reasons that has been analysed that the current generation and the teens who spend their too
much time with the gadgets are lead to more stress, anxiety and more depression. Apart from
this, excessive utilization of smartphones enhances or increase risk of mental problems. This
research is going to focusing on the analysing the reasons behind the adoption of the smart
mobile phones along with its impact on mental health of generation Y.
MAIN BODY
Research aim
“ To identify reasons behind increasing the adoption of ‘smart’ mobile devices along with its
impact on mental health of generation Y ”.
Research Objectives
 To examine the reason of increasing adoption of smart mobile devices by Generation
Y.
 To analyse the impact of increasing adoption of ‘smart’ mobile devices on the mental
health of Generation Y.
 To determine the ways that could be adopted to decline the impact of ‘smart’ mobile
devices on the mental health of Generation Y.
Research Question
 What is the reason of increasing adoption of smart mobile devices by Generation Y.
 Analyse the impact of increasing adoption of ‘smart’ mobile devices on the mental
health of Generation Y.
 determine the ways that could be adopted to decline the impact of ‘smart’ mobile
devices on the mental health of Generation Y

LITERATURE REVIEW
What is the reason of increasing adoption of smart mobile devices by Generation Y.
As per the, “(Deng, Hong and Xiang, 2018)” , There are several kind of reasons
through which adoption of the smartphone devices has been increased. It improves the
communication and connections among the individuals and smart phones are the no more
effective and efficient equipment in order to stay in touch with their friends, family and with
people especially if the person live far away. Apart from this it also provides different kind of
benefits and a wealth of access to information. Apart from this, mobile technologies has
higher efficiency as well as higher productivity of the stuff and they provide better quality
and flexibility in order to improve the capabilities of the that they can easily enhance
capabilities and the networking capabilities. Apart from this, the reasons through which the
increasing off smart mobile devices has been more developed and it creates impact on the
younger generation and helps them to learn how to multitask more effectively. Apart from
this it is a very time and allow the individual to concentrating on the different kind of areas
that make them capable to improve their capabilities and multitasking skills that are going to
help them to succeed in the future. Apart from this, It creates have an apology reviews for the
individual in order to improve vision centre so that they can become gay people to achieve
their goals in a effective manner with more efficiency and effectiveness
Analyse the impact of increasing adoption of ‘smart’ mobile devices on the mental health
of Generation Y.
According to the, “(Dash, Sharma and Kaushik, 2019)”,Mobile phones have led to
the ability to not only communicate wirelessly, but also many other useful functions like as
capturing pictures and videos, listening to songs, playing games, accessing the Internet, and
so much more. All of the mobile manufacturing companies, including Nokia, Samsung, Sony
Ericsson, Motorola, LG, and BenQ Siemens, have introduced several strong gadgets into the
competitive industry, maintaining the entertaining aspect in mind. All of these companies
have a sizable market share, with some owing to their user friendliness and others to their
multimedia and other functionality. Whatever the case may be, the current wireless market is
booming and full with prospects (Guazzini, Duradoni and Meringolo, 2019). Teenagers are
closely associated with the contemporary mobile market. Teenagers, on the whole, are more
interested in the latest technology of any kind. Isn't it true when a new entertainment or
electrical gadget is released, it has been analysed that huge number of young people queuing

in front of any store? To be honest, today's youth are more internet than ever before. Another
factor for the increased popularity of mobile devices among teenagers is the desire to be in
the spotlight or to show off one's fashion sense(Sharifi, Khavarian-Garmsir and Kummitha,
2021). The increasing adoption of a Smart mobile devices create some positive as well as
some negative impacts on y generation. It makes them multitasking and also helps them to do
their activities in an appropriate manner. Apart from this increment of screen time Create
negative impact on the physical and mental health of the individual so it is very important for
the Y generation two analyse the utilisation of the Smart mobile devices in an appropriate
manner so that they can achieve their goals at object without any mental illness.
determine the ways that could be adopted to decline the impact of ‘smart’ mobile devices on
the mental health of Generation Y
According to the, “(Sezgin, Militello, and Lin, 2020)”, There are so many strategies
that could be adopted in order to decline the impact of the smart mobile devices on the mental
health of generation Y like it is very important and cut down on destruction is to turn off push
notification so that the individual can become capable to avoid the notification. Apart from
that it is also very important for them to take distracting apps off your home screen because it
also support them too avoid tapping around the phone. Keep their devices out of bed because
it helps them to avoid the usage of phone (Busch and McCarthy, 2021) Apart from this there
are so many strategies that support the individual to decline impact of the smart mobile
devices on the mental health of the generation Y. It is very important for them to identify the
appropriate time management of the smartphone devices in order to achieve their goals and
objectives and overcome the mental illness. Because the accesive utilisation of mobile phone
devices is not good for your help because it leads to anxiety, depression and many more
causes
.
Project Management
Project management is the kind of activity or procedure that support the individual as well as
investigator to maintain the appropriate procedure in an effective manner so that the
individual become Capable to accomplish their objectives. There are so many types of
activities that are considered in this process like quality, cost, communication and many
more. This kind of activity support investigator to achieve their goals and objectives and
improve the capabilities of the research.

Communication: Communication plays an important role in order to achieve the goals and
objects of the investigation and prove the relationship of the participant so that Investigator
become capable to achieve their goals and objectives and improve team engagement and
team participation in the research.
Quality: Quality plays an important role in the investigation in order to achieve the target of
the investigation and improve the capabilities of the research. The researcher will going to
use methodologies in order to collect the appropriate information which is very relevant for
the participants in order to improve their capabilities and achieve their goals and objectives.
Time: Time is the process and it is the term that represents the particular timeframe in order
to complete their investigation in an appropriate manner so that they can achieve their goals
and objectives. For this investigation the time limit which are set bh the investigators is
around 2 to 3 months
Gantt chart: This is the activity that support the researcher to divide and split the activities
and task into the smaller part so that the researcher become capable to provide a
responsibility on the basis of the interest level of the person or participant. This activity
support investigator to achieve the goals and objectives of the investigation in an appropriate
manner so that they can achieve the goals and objectives of the research in an effective
manner.
Research methodology: It is the procedure which is very essential for the organisation so that
the company can become capable to grab the information and collect the data and in fact of
manner. This part is very important for investigator in order to attain the ending objectives of
the investigation in an most effective manner. The methodological procedure of analysing
and determining the data is there for two is there such methodology. Investigator employs a
different kind of methodological technique so that they can collect and assess the information
and then particular time frame and in an appropriate manner according to the selected topic.
This is the activity which is broken down into different kind of parts And these parts are
below mentioned:
Research philosophy: It is the philosophy in which there are two kind of activities that
composed of two parts and that is positivism as well as interpretivism. On the basis of the
current investigation the researcher will going to consider positivism of philosophy so that
they can collect the appropriate information for the research.

Research approach: Research approaches the kind of activity that utilise two kinds of
research method that is deductive as well as inductive. In this investigation Daddy said I will
going to use logical techniques so that they can become capable to investigate different kind
of theories that include quantitative data.
Research strategy: This is the type of strategy that include different kind of service,
literature reviews, cases study. In this the researcher will going to use different kind of
service so that they can collect appropriate data on the basis of numerical form from larger
group of individual.
Research Choice: This strategy has two kinds of information that is categorise into three
parts and that is multimethod, mixed method, mono method. This report is going to focusing
on the mono method that will use by the investigator in order to obtain quantitative
information and quantitative data.
Time Horizon: This is the kind of structure that have two horizons and that is longitude
channel as well as cross-sectional. This Research will going to focusing on the cross-sectional
so that they can collect and grab the appropriate data in a smaller duration of time in order to
achieve the goals and objectives.
Data collection: Data collection is the kind of matter that helps the investigator to collect the
appropriate information on the basis of the primary sources as well as secondary sources. In
this the participant will going to us to provide primary data for the current investigation.
Apart from this the data will be obtained directly from the participants on the basis of the
primary sources and in order to collect the data the questionnaire will be used my love
investigator in order to collect the data for the study.
Primary method: Primary data is the method that can be collected in several ways and it is
the most common techniques are used by the investigator in order to calendar for this
information from the participants by using surveys, interviews, Experiments and field
observations. Apart from this, Primary data is quite expensive in more time-consuming as
compare to the secondary data collection
Secondary method : Secondary data is the method in which the data is grabbed by the
someone other than the actual user. That means the information that are already published or
available and someone analyses it. The secondary data there are different kind of articles,
newspaper, magazines, books, journals through which the data has been collected by the
investigator in order to grab the information.

This is the research that will going to consider both investigation matter in order to
achieve their goals and objectives.
Sampling: There are two types of methods for choosing respondents and that is probability
as well as nonprobability. The researcher will going to use different kind of service strategy
in order to select the respondent. The sample group that will be selected by the investigator is
30
Questionnaire:
Q1) Q1) adoption of ‘smart’ mobile devices create impact on the mental
health of Generation Y.
Frequency
a) Yes 15
b) No 15
Q 2) Is genuine that the strategies that are adopted to decline the
impact of ‘smart’ mobile devices on the mental health of Generation Y?
Frequency
a) Yes 20
b) No 10
Q 3) increasing adoption of ‘smart’ mobile devices on the mental health
of Generation Y agree or not?
Frequency
a) Agree 14
b) Disagree 16
Q 4 What are the benefits of using mobile phone devices for the
generation Y??
Frequency
a) Opportunities for growth 10

b) Appropriate achievement of goals 10
c) Improve network capabilities 10
Q 5). Mobile devices decline strategies execution and practices will
helpthe generation Y to reduce the symptoms of mental health?
Frequency
a) Yes 13
b) No 17
Q6). Q6) according to you by using mobile phone which negative
impact has more chances ?
Frequency
a) Decreased attentiion 21
b) depression 9
Q1) adoption of ‘smart’ mobile devices create impact on the mental
health of Generation Y.
?
Frequency
a) Yes 15
b) No 15

Frequency
Interpretation: According to the 15 applicants adoption of Smart mobile devices Create huge
impact on the mental health of of generation by and it is very important for them to adopt a
different kind of strategies so that they can overcome the problems that are facing buy them
and it’s actively use the Devizes accordingly
Q 2) Is genuine that the strategies that are adopted to decline the
impact of ‘smart’ mobile devices on the mental health of Generation Y.
is effective ?
Frequency
a) Yes 20
b) No 10

Frequency
a) Yes
b) No
Interpretation: According to the 20 applicants the strategies that adopted in order to decline
the impact of small mobile devices on the mental health of generation are beneficial in order
to prove the capabilities and overcome the depressions, several problem like headache,
shortness of temper, sleep disorders, decreased attention and many more
Q 3) increasing adoption of ‘smart’ mobile devices on the mental health
of Generation Y create impact agree or not?
Frequency
a) Agree 14
b) Disagree 16
Interpretation. Due to e increment in Smart mobile devices adoption it create direct impact
on the mental health of generation Y and there are 14 the applicant better agree with this
statement under at 16 applications that are not agree with this statement
Q 4). What are the benefits of using mobile phone devices for the
generation Y?
Frequency
a) Opportunities for growth 10

b) Appropriate achievement of goals 10
c) Improve network capabilities 10
Frequency
a) Opportunities for
growth
b) Appropriate
achievement of goals
c) Healthy working
environment
Interpretation: There are different kind of benefits of using mobile phone devices for the
generation by improved opportunities for the individual and helps them to achieve their goals
and objectives. Apart from this it also enhance the network capabilities of the person so that
they can easily communicate with everyone and enhance their connections
Q 5). " Mobile devices decline strategies execution and practices will
helpthe generation Y to reduce the symptoms of mental health ?
Frequency
a) Yes 13
b) No 17

Frequency
a) Yes
b) No
Interpretation: There are different kind of devices that helps the individual to reduce the
symptoms of mental health and as per the 13 applicants devices which are adopted by their
individual helps them to overcome the symptoms of mental health and effectively and
efficiently use the mobile devices
Q6) according to you by using mobile phone which negative impact has
more chances ?
Frequency
a) Decreased attention 21
b) Depression. 9
Interpretation: As per the 20 applicants by using mobile phone the individual facing
Different kind of problems in the major problem better an alliance by the students is

decreased attention of the students and it’s create huge impact on their education, the careers
in many more.
Recommendations
From the above-mentioned analyses there are few recommendation to the individual that
helps them to overcome the impact of mobile phones and improve their mental health.
 It is recommended to the students as well as to the people that improve their schedule
and avoid the addiction of social networking site that helps them to overcome the
negative impact of mobile phones.
 Student as well as individual are also recommended to Do not use it as a phone
because it’s leads to anxiety, depression, sleep disorder, relationship problems, stress
in many more that create huge impact on their career as well as their lifestyle.
CONCLUSION
From the above mentioned report it has been concluded that the mobile phone devices
have different kind of advantages as well as disadvantages because mobile devices made
learning more easier and also has the time saving capabilities. Apart from this it also create
negative impact on the students as well as individual because Excess utilisation of the mobile
phone leads to depression, anxiety, connection issues and many more. So it is very important
for the students as well as for the learners to identify the proper utilisation of the smartphone
devices according to their age as well as according to their importance. Apart from this it is
also very important for the individual to adapt to different kind of strategies that will help
them to avoid excessive use of mobile phone Devices and helps them to improve their
schedule so that they can become capable to achieve their goals and objectives and get more
opportunities for the Carrer in order to brings opportunities and get positive results
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