Fear of missing out, need for touch, anxiety and depression are related to problematic smartphone use

By Jon D. Elhai, Jason C. Levine, Robert D. Dvorak, Brian J. Hall. Computers in Human Behavior, 2016

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Subfields: Marketing, Sociology and Political Science

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Psychological Distress, Emotion Dysregulation, and Coping Behaviour: a Theoretical Perspective of Problematic Smartphone Use (2020, background): “However, there is limited support for an inverse association between these constructs (Elhai and Contractor 2018; Elhai et al. 2016; Rozgonjuk and Elhai 2019) and one study found that ‘high’ smartphone users were more likely than ‘light’ smartphone users to use cognitive reappraisal (odds ratio…”
Fear of missing out (FOMO): overview, theoretical underpinnings, and literature review on relations with severity of negative affectivity and problematic technology use (2020, background): “Finalmente, outras construções psicológicas que têm associações preliminares com a síndrome de FOMO devem ser examinadas em estudos futuros, incluindo a ativação comportamental, que é importante para o tratamento de distúrbios depressivos importantes [107], bem como a necessidade de contato físico [”
Passive social networking site use and well-being: The mediating roles of social comparison and the fear of missing out (2019, background): “, 2018), anxiety symptoms (Elhai et al., 2016; Elhai et al., 2018), and stress, rumination, and proneness to boredom (Elhai et al.”
Extraversion, neuroticism, attachment style and fear of missing out as predictors of social media use and addiction (2017, background): “Although research has found that FOMO is linked to problematic smartphone use (Elhai et al., 2016), as far as we know, this is the first study specifically looking at FOMO and social media addiction.”
Fear of missing out: prevalence, dynamics, and consequences of experiencing FOMO (2018, background): “Following studies also found FOMO to be related to greater depression, anxiety, and physical symptoms (Baker et al. 2016; Elhai et al. 2016), and to more problematic social media and mobile phone use (Beyens et al.”
Proneness to Boredom Mediates Relationships Between Problematic Smartphone Use With Depression and Anxiety Severity (2018, background): “Low levels of behavioral activation are implicated in PSU (Elhai et al., 2016).”
Social Media and Fear of Missing Out in Adolescents: The Role of Family Characteristics (2020, background): “Problematic social media use,1 and more specifically social media overuse, may lead to symptoms that are traditionally associated with substance-related addictions (e.g., withdrawal, conflict, and loss of control; Ahn & Jung, 2016; Blackwell et al., 2017; Chang et al., 2015; de Calheiros Velozo & St”