Combating Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) on Social Media: The FoMO-R Method [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Background: The fear of missing out (FoMO) on social media refers to the apprehension that online content and interactions from others are unseen and reacted to in a timely fashion. FoMO can become problematic, leading to anxiety, interrupted sleep, lack of concentration and dependence on social media to generate gratification.
Aarif Alutaybi +2 more
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The inner logic of digital anxiety: a Self-Determination Theory perspective on the motivational transformation of Fear of Missing Out [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionSocial media addiction among university students has been increasingly associated with psychological vulnerabilities, particularly Fear of Missing Out (FoMO). Drawing on Self-Determination Theory (SDT) and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL),
Han-Lin Hsiung, Hui-Ling Hu
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FOMO related consumer behaviour in marketing context: A systematic literature review
Cogent Business and Management, 2023 The number of studies on the fear of missing out (FOMO) has increased with the increasing variety of phenomena discussed. However, researchers observe that not many studies in the marketing context explore this FOMO condition in depth.
Alfina, Sri Hartini, dien mardhiyah
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Insomnia as a Behavioral Pathway from Fear of Missing Out to Depression in Emerging Adults [PDF]
Brain SciencesBackground/Objectives: Fear of missing out (FOMO) refers to the pervasive experience of worrying that others may be having rewarding or meaningful experiences from which one is absent or excluded.
Brian N. Chin, Yuxi Xie
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Academic procrastination as a mediator linking fear of missing out and social phobia to smartphone addiction among university students: a structural model [PDF]
BMC PsychologyBackground Smartphone addiction is increasing among university students, yet the psychological and behavioral mechanisms underlying this phenomenon remain insufficiently understood.
Ziad M. Alkhazaleh, Amjed Abojedi
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Addictive Behaviors ReportsFear of missing out (FoMO) and loneliness have been identified as significant contributors to problematic social media use (PSMU). However, no prior research has examined the interplay between trait FoMO, state FoMO, the moderating role of loneliness ...
Rocco C Servidio +2 more
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Mindfulness in social media exposure: the pressure-reducing valve for fear of missing out and social media fatigue [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionIn the past decade, the fear of missing out (FoMO) has gained widespread attention as a prominent manifestation of the negative effects of social media.
Xiaoxiao Huang
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Many faces of FoMO: A qualitative in-depth investigation of context-specific experiences, emotions, and coping strategies. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThis study examines how individuals experience fear of missing out (FoMO) across online and offline contexts and the strategies they use to cope. Sixteen individual in-depth interviews (IDIs) with participants aged 18-35 revealed three categories of FoMO:
Diana Jaworska
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Instagram Addiction in Italian Young Adults: The Role of Social Influence Processes, Meaningful Relationships and Fear of Missing Out [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesResearch on Instagram addiction (IA) has examined a range of psychological and socio-relational factors to explain the addiction, including personality traits, self-esteem, mental health, social approval, and fear of missing out (FoMO), among others ...
Venusia Covelli +4 more
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Fear of missing out (FoMO) and sleep disturbance as sequential mediators in the relationship between excessive screen time and life satisfaction in Turkish young adults [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground With the increasing prevalence of digital device use among young adults, concerns have emerged about its impact on psychological well-being. This study investigates the relationship between excessive screen time and life satisfaction, with a ...
Yavuz Aslan
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