Thesis Outline
The rest of the thesis is organized as follows: Chapter 2 provides a review of the relevant
literature by presenting the definitions of nomophobia available and discussing previous research
on nomophobia. It also provides an overview of currently available measures of problematic
mobile phone use. Chapter 3 details the methodological approach guiding this study, focusing on
exploratory sequential mixed methods design. Chapter 4 presents the findings from the first,
qualitative phase of the study. Chapter 5 presents the quantitative results from the second phase
of the study. Lastly, Chapter 6 closes the thesis with the discussion of findings and results from
the two phases of the study, conclusions drawn from the study, limitations and directions for
future research