Adult Attachment Orientations and Social Networking Site Addiction: The Mediating Effects of Online Social Support and the Fear of Missing Out

Adult Attachment Orientations and Social Networking Site Addiction: The Mediating Effects of Online Social Support and the Fear of Missing Out

Evidence supports predictive roles of adult attachment orientations for the maintenance of social networking site (SNS) addiction, but the underlying mechanisms are mostly unknown. Based on attachment theory, this study explored whether online social support and the fear of missing out mediated the...

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Main Authors: Chang Liu, Jian-Ling Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
adult attachment
anxious attachment
fear of missing out
online social support
social networking site addiction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02629/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02629/full

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