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Extraversion, neuroticism, attachment style and fear of missing out as predictors of social media use and addiction
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This article investigated whether extraversion, neuroticism, attachment style, and fear of missing out (FOMO) were predictors of social media use and addiction and found that FOMO was not significant for social media addiction.About:
This article is published in Personality and Individual Differences.The article was published on 2017-10-01. It has received 475 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Neuroticism & Attachment theory.read more
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Social Media and Fear of Missing Out in Adolescents: The Role of Family Characteristics:
Noor Bloemen,David De Coninck +1 more
TL;DR: Adolescents are particularly susceptible to development of Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) by using social media as mentioned in this paper, but this phenomenon is not exclusively dependent on social media addiction.
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Social comparison orientation mediates the relationship between neuroticism and passive Facebook use
Dmitri Rozgonjuk,Dmitri Rozgonjuk,Tracii Ryan,Tracii Ryan,Joosep Kristjan Kuljus,Karin Täht,Graham G. Scott +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relationship between passive Facebook use, neuroticism, and social comparison orientation (SCO) and explored whether SCO mediates the potential relationship between neuroticism and passive Facebook usage.
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Anxious, bored, and (maybe) missing out: Evaluation of anxiety attachment, boredom proneness, and fear of missing out (FoMO)
Alex J. Holte,F. Richard Ferraro +1 more
TL;DR: Boredom proneness appears to regulate the activation of anxiety attachment by mediating anxiety and depression severity and anxiety attachment influences how boredom proneness predicts FoMO.
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Examining associations between university students' mobile social media use, online self-presentation, social support and sense of belonging
TL;DR: The results demonstrate that the social use of WeChat is positively related to online self-presentation, whereas recreational use is unrelated to such behavior, and verify that onlineSelfPresentation is a significant predictor of both social support and sense of belonging.
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The associations between problematic social networking site use and sleep quality, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, depression, anxiety and stress
Zaheer Hussain,Mark D. Griffiths +1 more
TL;DR: The study demonstrated that PSNSU was associated with psychopathological and psychiatric disorders symptoms, and the findings will help inform future interventions for reducing and tacklingPSNSU.
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Oliver P. John,Sanjay Srivastava +1 more
TL;DR: The Big Five taxonomy as discussed by the authors is a taxonomy of personality dimensions derived from analyses of the natural language terms people use to describe themselves 3 and others, and it has been used for personality assessment.
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Motivational, emotional, and behavioral correlates of fear of missing out
TL;DR: The present research presents three studies conducted to advance an empirically based understanding of the fear of missing out phenomenon, the Fear of Missing Out scale (FoMOs), which is the first to operationalize the construct.
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Online Social Networking and Addiction—A Review of the Psychological Literature
Daria J. Kuss,Mark D. Griffiths +1 more
TL;DR: The findings indicate that SNSs are predominantly used for social purposes, mostly related to the maintenance of established offline networks, and extraverts appear to use social networking sites for social enhancement, whereas introverts use it for social compensation.
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Development of a Facebook Addiction Scale.
TL;DR: The Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale was constructed and administered to 423 students together with several other standardized self-report scales, and was positively related to Neuroticism and Extraversion, and negatively related to Conscientiousness.
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