Fear of missing out and internet addiction: A survey of dental students.
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DOI: 10.1002/jdd.13809
Abstract: PURPOSE Fear of missing out (FoMO) and internet addiction are significant phenomena in today's digital age. This study aims to explore the relationships between FoMO levels, internet addiction levels, time spent on the internet, and… read more here.
Keywords: internet addiction; addiction; addiction levels; dental students ... See more keywords
The relationship between basic psychological needs and phubbing: Fear of missing out as the mediator.
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DOI: 10.1002/pchj.483
Abstract: The aim of this study was to find out the association between basic psychological needs, fear of missing out (FOMO) and phubbing (also known as phone snub) in university students with problematic smartphone use. Through… read more here.
Keywords: fear missing; needs phubbing; psychological needs; relationship basic ... See more keywords
Fear of missing out (FoMO) among undergraduate students in relation to attention distraction and learning disengagement in lectures
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DOI: 10.1007/s10639-020-10361-7
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the level of a relatively new phenomenon, fear of missing out or FoMO, demonstrated by smartphone use during lectures among 2084 undergraduate students at Kuwait University. Fear of missing out… read more here.
Keywords: fear missing; attention distraction; distraction learning; learning disengagement ... See more keywords
Neuroticism, Trait Fear of Missing Out, and Phubbing: The Mediating Role of State Fear of Missing Out and Problematic Instagram Use
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DOI: 10.1007/s11469-018-9959-8
Abstract: One of the relatively new negative consequences of smartphone use is “phubbing” (snubbing someone while an individual checks their smartphone in the middle of a real-life conversation). The purpose of the present study was to… read more here.
Keywords: fear missing; instagram use; problematic instagram; fear ... See more keywords
Extraversion, neuroticism, attachment style and fear of missing out as predictors of social media use and addiction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2017.04.039
Abstract: Abstract Social media use is prevalent in today's society and has contributed to problems with social media addiction. The goal of the study was to investigate whether extraversion, neuroticism, attachment style, and fear of missing… read more here.
Keywords: social media; fear missing; addiction; media use ... See more keywords
Anxiety about the social consequences of missed group experiences intensifies fear of missing out (FOMO).
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DOI: 10.1037/pspa0000418
Abstract: Although fear of missing out (FOMO) has become a widely experienced phenomenon, the specific social situations and cognitions driving the FOMO experience have not yet been closely studied. Across seven experiments (N = 5,441), we… read more here.
Keywords: anxiety social; group; fear missing; missing fomo ... See more keywords
The myth of parental Fear of Missing Out on their children’s schooling in China: a tentative study to explore its effect on children’s learning engagement
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DOI: 10.1080/01443410.2025.2536510
Abstract: Abstract Parental educational anxiety, characterised by worry and anxiety about their children’s education, has emerged as a significant social issue. Drawing upon the theory of Fear of Missing Out (FoMO), this study introduces a specific… read more here.
Keywords: children schooling; children learning; fear missing; learning engagement ... See more keywords
‘Fear of Missing Out’ (FOMO) marketing appeals: A conceptual model
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DOI: 10.1080/13527266.2016.1234504
Abstract: Abstract The ‘Fear of Missing Out’ (‘FOMO’) is a well-known concept in popular culture. Consequently, it has been co-opted and successfully utilised in commercial advertising appeals to initiate sales. However, academic research to date has… read more here.
Keywords: fear missing; research; response; fomo ... See more keywords
College students’ loneliness and problematic mobile phone use: Mediation by fear of missing out
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DOI: 10.1080/14330237.2023.2182033
Abstract: This study examined the relationship between loneliness and problematic mobile phone use among university students, as well as the mediating role of fear of missing out in that relationship. College undergraduates (n = 233; female… read more here.
Keywords: mobile phone; phone use; fear missing; phone ... See more keywords
Underscoring the F in FoMO: How does anxiety sensitivity contribute to fear of missing out?
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DOI: 10.1080/16506073.2022.2131619
Abstract: ABSTRACT Fear of missing out (FoMO) is a prevalent phenomenon associated with a range of mental health symptoms, such as depression and anxiety. To our knowledge, the question of whether FoMO can be explained by… read more here.
Keywords: anxiety sensitivity; fomo; fear missing; anxiety ... See more keywords
Examining the effects of fear of missing out on sustainable food consumption: a social identity perspective
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DOI: 10.1108/apjml-10-2023-0969
Abstract: PurposeThis study employs the Social Identity Theory to examine the differential effects of personal and social dimensions of fear of missing out (FOMO) on sustainable food consumption (SFC) practices.Design/methodology/approachAn online survey-based empirical study was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: fomo; social identity; sustainable food; fear missing ... See more keywords