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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Fear of missing out"”.
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The Fear of Missing Out Phenomenon and Belongingness in Secondary Students
<p>In the networks of student lives and the pervasive presence of social media in their lives, there is an increasingly important need to understand the dynamics that affect students’ well being and availability to being present with learning. This qualitative study sought to understand how FOMO …
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Engineering social media to combat the fear of missing out (FoMO).
The fear of missing out (FoMO) in relation to social media is an emerging issue that is expected to become more widespread with the increasing availability of online facilities for social interaction. Researchers have recently begun to explore the negative consequences of FoMO that are faced by …
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Relación entre el Fear of Missing Out y bienestar psicológico en la generación Z
El presente estudio examina la relación entre el Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) y el bienestar psicológico en la Generación Z. Se llevó a cabo una revisión de diez estudios empíricos, revelando una asociación negativa significativa entre el FoMO y el bienestar psicológico. Los niveles más altos de FoMO …
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The Decision To Pursue Pharmacy Residency Training: Motivators, Barriers, And The Fear Of Missing Out (Fomo)
To examine the influence of Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) on student pharmacists when making postgraduate career decisions, including whether to pursue a residency. Data collection involved survey self-report (mixed mode approach) among student pharmacists (P2-P4) at four participating universities, …
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FOMO and the Consumer: Two Essays Examining an Antecedent and a Consequence of Fear of Missing Out
… such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. The fear of missing out (also known as FOMO) has been given various definitions by authors in popular culture (e.g., Kiander 2020; Scott 2020). In academia, however, the most prevalently used definition of FOMO is from Przybylski and colleagues (2013, …
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Investing in a Digital Asset Environment: The Effects of Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 and the Fear of Missing Out
… Exchange Commission (SEC) has become concerned about the effects that the Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) could have on investors in the crypto-asset space (SEC, 2021a). This dissertation investigates, in an experimental setting, whether Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121) - recently issued …
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Predicting Non-Work Social Media Use on the basis of Burnout, Work Engagement, and the Fear of Missing Out
… social media use (NWSMU) in the workplace. Loss of work time and productivity as a consequence of time spent on non-work social media in the workplace has cost implications for organisations. The use of social network sites at work – for non-work purposes – is viewed as a specific type of …
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Digital Stress and Well-being Among Peruvian Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The already prominent salience and centrality of digital platforms for adolescents has been amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic due to the increased dependency on devices for education, entertainment, and connection. This is specially the case for countries in Latin America, which experienced …
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The Little Red Circle Floating above an App Icon: Badge Notifications And The Relation to State and Trait FoMO and Procrastination
<p>Procrastination is not a new concept in terms of research related to college students. The use of social media is at an all-time high with the development of new platforms and the improvement of others. Students face many challenges throughout their academic career, and the fear of missing out …
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Types of Social Media Use and Adolescent Mental Health
… media platforms at an all time high. The amount of face-to-face communication between adolescents has been replaced with outlets such as Instagram and Snapchat. Although this is another form of communication, it often faces challenges to whether this outlet is detrimental to the adolescent’s …
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Navigating the Storms of Distressed Ventures: South Korean Investments in US Office Real Estate
… mid-2010s, Korean investors flooded into the US office real estate market, enticed by the promise of higher returns in an era of low interest rates. At this time, the Korean base interest rate exceeded the Fed funds rate, minimizing losses from currency hedging. The allure of investment was …
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Influence of Excessive Social Media Usage on Sleep Patterns Among Adolescents in the United Kingdom: A Systematic Review
… As social networks have become an integral part of the adolescents’ lives in the United Kingdom, there is growing concern about the negative impact of nighttime use of electronic devices. Social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat are some of the platforms many teenagers use, …
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Excessive use of digital devices: a qualitative study on perceived causes and impact
Digital devices are now used by over 50% of the world's population (Geyser, 2023). This widespread use has raised concerns about the impact of spending excessive time on these devices (Almourad et al., 2020). People use digital devices for various purposes, such as work, communication, and …
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Self evaluation variables and social media
… affect various behaviours on and psychological outcomes of engaging with social media sites, including Facebook. Self-esteem predicted positive mood during Facebook use, whilst one’s relationship with the site (i.e. how emotionally connected to the site one is – or ‘Facebook intensity’) …
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Online peer support groups to combat digital addiction: acceptance factors, design features and guidelines.
… as its impact on wellbeing has become an area of concern. Certain relationships with technology exhibit symptoms of behavioural addiction. Online gaming disorder is an example of a problematic relationship with technology, which is obsessive and associated with damage to the players and their …
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Going to extremes : an investigation into consumers' excessive behaviours
… (“only the best will do”) are victims of a “paradox”, in that the effort they expend to enlarge their choice sets and search for the best option ultimately imperils their wellbeing. However, recent research has challenged the commonly held beliefs that maximization is detrimental for an …
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Fashionable addiction : the impact of digital identity through the cult of the body (an African perspective, with particular reference to the Democratic Republic of Congo)
My MFA project consists of sculptural installations, videos and images that, together with the written text, comment on the impact of information technology on society. In both the written and practical components, I refer to my own experience and developments in fashion and access to information …