Social Media and Fear of Missing Out in Adolescents: The Role of Family Characteristics

Adolescents are particularly susceptible to development of Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) by using social media. Closely connected to social media addiction, this phenomenon is not exclusively dependent on individual characteristics but is also affected by the family environment. Family structure, paren...

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Main Authors: Noor Bloemen, David De Coninck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305120965517