With the increasing use of social media, the addictive use of this new technology also grows.
Previous studies found that addictive social media use is associated with negative …

Web-based communication via social networking sites (SNSs) is growing fast among
adolescents and adults and some research suggests that excessive SNS use can become …

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 …

Aim Research into social networking addiction has greatly increased over the last decade.
However, the number of validated instruments assessing addiction to social networking sites …

The metaverse is an emerging area of research and has a lot of potential in providing
individuals with an alternate place of inhabitation. The importance of metaverse escapism …

Social comparison that takes place online is unique in the sense that it evokes almost
exclusively upward comparison (ie, comparison with others who are seemingly doing better …

Fear of missing out (FoMO) describes the concern of missing out on a rewarding experience.
Though research demonstrates anxiety and depression severity are related to FoMO, there …

The aim of the present study is to investigate the mediating effects of attachment styles,
rejection sensitivity and the Dark Triad personality traits on the links between relationship …

We develop a mediation model to explain the relationship between attachment and Social
Networking Site (SNS) addiction. Drawing upon the Needs-Affordances-Features model, we …

Purpose Various digital banking platforms (website and apps) are offered to bank customers
in order to create an experiential service, which is essential in retaining customers and …