Fear of missing out (FoMO) among social media users: a systematic literature review, synthesis and framework for future research

A Tandon, A Dhir, I Almugren, GN AlNemer… - Internet …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Research examining the “fear of missing out”(FoMO) is increasingly prominent, with
a growing number of studies exploring this phenomenon. Despite the increased academic …

The influence of technology on academic distraction: A review

AJ Dontre - Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The detrimental effects of academic distraction have become increasingly problematic in
recent years due to student media multitasking. In recent years, educators have gradually …

Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) and social media's impact on daily-life and productivity at work: Do WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat Use Disorders mediate …

D Rozgonjuk, C Sindermann, JD Elhai, C Montag - Addictive behaviors, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) is the tendency to experience anxiety over missing out
on rewarding experiences of others. It has been associated with daily-life disruptions, such …

Fear of missing out (FOMO): overview, theoretical underpinnings, and literature review on relations with severity of negative affectivity and problematic technology use

JD Elhai, H Yang, C Montag - Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
This article discusses the fear of missing out (FOMO) on rewarding experiences, an
important psychological construct in contemporary times. We present an overview of the …

Individual differences in Fear of Missing Out (FoMO): Age, gender, and the Big Five personality trait domains, facets, and items

D Rozgonjuk, C Sindermann, JD Elhai… - Personality and Individual …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Fear of Missing Out (FoMO), or the anxiety of missing out on exciting or interesting
events happening, has received substantial attention over the past years, but its …

Interactions of impulsivity, general executive functions, and specific inhibitory control explain symptoms of social-networks-use disorder: An experimental study

E Wegmann, SM Müller, O Turel, M Brand - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
While the use of social media and online-communication applications has become an
integral part of everyday life, some individuals suffer from an excessive, uncontrolled use of …

Fear of missing out (FoMO) among undergraduate students in relation to attention distraction and learning disengagement in lectures

SAA Al-Furaih, HM Al-Awidi - Education and Information Technologies, 2021 - Springer
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 …

Using machine learning to model problematic smartphone use severity: The significant role of fear of missing out

JD Elhai, H Yang, D Rozgonjuk, C Montag - Addictive behaviors, 2020 - Elsevier
We examined a model of psychopathology variables, age and sex as correlates of
problematic smartphone use (PSU) severity using supervised machine learning in a sample …

Do pop-up notifications regarding smartphone use decrease screen time, phone checking behavior, and self-reported problematic smartphone use? Evidence from a …

K Loid, K Täht, D Rozgonjuk - Computers in Human Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Although associations between problematic smartphone use (PSU), or impaired functioning
in different aspects of life due to excessive smartphone use, and psychopathology are well …

Exploring the dimensions of smartphone distraction: Development, validation, measurement invariance, and latent mean differences of the smartphone distraction …

MA Throuvala, HM Pontes, I Tsaousis… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Distraction is a functional emotion regulation strategy utilized to relieve
emotional distress. Within the attention economy perspective, distraction is increasingly …