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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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Does social media usage evoke employees' spirituality? A cross-level moderation model of inclusive leadership
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors investigated the impact of social media usage (SMU) and relational energy on employees' workplace spirituality within an organization from a psychological perspective and proposed a research model based on self-determination theory.
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Problematic Smartphone Use and Problematic Social Media Use: The Predictive Role of Self-Construal and the Mediating Effect of Fear Missing Out
TL;DR: In this article , the authors investigated the relationship between self-construal (distinguished as independent and interdependent), problematic smartphone use (PSU) and problematic social media use with Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) as a mediating variable.
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Social media, sleep difficulties and depressive symptoms: A case study of South African youth in Cape Town
TL;DR: In this article , the relationship between social media use, sleep difficulties and depressive symptoms is evaluated using a survey sample of 205 youth participants, recruited from various areas in Cape Town, and the participants completed questionnaires that included a social media addiction scale (SMAS-SF), Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) and Center of Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D).
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Toward the dialectical evaluation of online information: the roles of personality, self-efficacy and attitude
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the effects of three important psychological variables including personality, self-efficacy and attitude on online information evaluation, and confirmed the first five research hypotheses indicating the direct positive relationships among the four variables except for the impact of selfefficacy on attitude.
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Does a 7-day restriction on the use of social media improve cognitive functioning and emotional well-being? Results from a randomized controlled trial
TL;DR: The intervention had no effect on multiple indicators of attention and wellbeing, and a more severe screen time reduction intervention does not appear more beneficial.
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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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