Parmaksız, İzzet2024-11-072024-11-0720211302-55702791-9846https://doi.org/10.51982/bagimli.888038https://search.trdizin.gov.tr/tr/yayin/detay/443053https://hdl.handle.net/11480/13098Objective: Phubbing, defined as being busy on the phone by ignoring people, and life satisfaction, which appearsas a person's attitude to life, also manifest themselves as variables that affect our mental health. The aim of thisstudy was to determine the predictive effect of phubbing and life satisfaction on the depression symptoms level ofthe individual.Method: The study group of the research consists of 756 adults (51.7% Female, 48.3% Male) living in CentralAnatolia. The data of the study were collected using the Phubbing Scale, Beck Depression Scale, Life SatisfactionScale and personal information form.Results: A significant negative relationship between phubbing and life satisfaction, a significant negativerelationship between life satisfaction and depression symptoms, and a significant positive relationship betweenphubbing and depression symptoms were found. According to the preliminary analysis, depression symptomsscores do not significantly differentiate according to gender; differentiates significantly according to marital status,educational level and perceived personality traits. According to the results of hierarchical regression analysis, lifesatisfaction and phubbing behavior were found to be medium-level predictors of depression symptoms.Conclusion: Phubbing has been identified as a new descriptor for depression symptoms. Phubbing and lifesatisfaction are important predictors for depression symptoms.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPsikolojiArticle22323624710.51982/bagimli.888038443053