International Journal of Indian Psychology,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
8(3)
Published: Dec. 25, 2020
This
study
delved
into
the
intricate
interplay
between
social
media
addiction
and
various
dimensions
of
adolescent
issues,
encompassing
family,
academic,
personal,
domains.
Categorizing
participants
three
groups
based
on
their
status,
we
employed
SMAS-SF
scale
used
Mann-Whitney
U
test
to
explore
disparities
in
issues
across
these
groups.
Notably,
a
significant
positive
correlation
emerged
problems
faced
by
adolescents
susceptibility
addiction.
Personal
were
found
be
strong
predictors
addiction,
highlighting
connection
challenges
allure
platforms.
Regression
analysis
revealed
that
family
personal
significantly
influenced
an
adolescent’s
overall
life
challenges.
In
essence,
arises
from
problems,
turn,
find
roots
issues.
sheds
light
indirect
link
child’s
inclination
toward
emphasizing
role
dynamics
shaping
well-being.
Addictive Behaviors Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19, P. 100536 - 100536
Published: March 5, 2024
Fear
of
Missing
Out
(FoMO)
is
consistently
associated
with
problematic
social
media
use
(PSMU).
Moreover,
previous
studies
have
shown
a
significant
association
between
FoMO,
self-esteem,
and
comparison.
However,
there
lack
that
investigated
the
relationship
between,
comparison,
PSMU
in
an
integrated
model.
The
present
study
hypothesized
FoMO
may
influence
through
serial
mediating
role
comparison
self-esteem.
A
cross-sectional
comprising
256
Italian
university
students
(74.4
%
female),
aged
18
to
38
years
(M
=
23.05
years;
SD
3.58).
participants
completed
online
survey
assessing
variables
study.
Controlling
for
age
gender,
results
showed
positive
associations
PSMU,
negative
Self-esteem
was
also
negatively
PSMU.
It
found
self-esteem
sequentially
mediated
contributes
understanding
mechanisms
underline
complex
effects
on
Frontiers in Psychology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Dec. 15, 2023
Background
Short-form
videos
have
become
one
of
the
most
popular
ways
for
people
to
entertain
and
relax.
However,
intense
interest
in
short-form
has
given
rise
short-video
addiction,
which
poses
risks
both
physical
mental
health
individuals.
Undergraduates
are
important
users
videos,
influence
video
addiction
calls
more
attention.
This
study
aimed
investigate
association
between
academic
procrastination
among
undergraduates,
exploring
role
executive
functions
(i.e.,
attentional
control)
personality
traits
boredom
proneness)
association.
Methods
Using
stratified
random
cluster
sampling
method,
data
1,047
college
students
were
used
study.
All
variables
measured
by
empirical
instruments,
all
instruments
highly
reliable.
Mediation
moderation
analysis
was
conducted
using
Model
4
7
PROCESS
macro
powered
SPSS.
Results
revealed
that
not
only
directly
impacted
but
also
placed
indirect
effect
on
through
control.
Furthermore,
mediating
control
contingent
upon
individuals’
proneness.
Higher
levels
proneness
weakened
impact
Conclusion
The
findings
expand
our
knowledge
negative
effects
underlying
mechanisms,
providing
implications
mitigating
undergraduates’
procrastination.
International Journal of Advanced Research in Science Communication and Technology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 234 - 248
Published: Feb. 8, 2025
This
study
explores
the
impact
of
constant
digital
connection,
particularly
smartphones,
on
youth.
It
examines
how
device
use
affects
social
behaviour,
health,
and
family
dynamics.
The
research
investigates
a
gap
where
youth
parental
perspectives
haven't
been
combined.
By
analyzing
consumption
patterns
their
mental
physical
aims
to
understand
complex
consequences
dependence
young
people
relationships
Psychological Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 21, 2025
Social
media
addiction
(SMA)
has
become
a
global
phenomenon,
affecting
individuals
worldwide.
It
adverse
effects
not
only
on
those
who
are
addicted
but
also
related
to
them.
This
study
examines
the
relationship
between
Dark
Tetrad
traits
(narcissism,
Machiavellianism,
psychopathy,
and
sadism)
SMA
in
Türkiye,
typical
collectivist
society.
In
addition
these
dark
traits,
two
situational
variables
(loneliness
boredom
life)
three
demographic
control
(age,
gender,
education)
were
examined.
Data
collected
through
an
online
survey
from
247
adults
aged
18
above
residing
Sakarya
with
response
rate
of
82%.
The
findings
showed
positive
significant
Machiavellianism
sadism
SMA.
Contrary
expectations,
narcissism
was
negatively
No
been
found
psychopathy
Regarding
variables,
while
loneliness
SMA,
strong
life
demonstrate
that
is
influenced
by
personality
factors,
which
play
critical
role
understanding
its
dynamics.
discusses
possible
conceptual
implications
for
future
research
concludes
reviewing
study’s
limitations.
Psychiatric Quarterly,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
95(1), P. 1 - 16
Published: Oct. 21, 2023
Abstract
Cognitive
models
of
addictive
behaviours
have
highlighted
the
central
role
Desire
Thinking
(DT)
–
a
conscious
and
voluntary
cognitive
process
orienting
to
prefigure
images
information
about
positive
target-related
experience
in
increasing
craving
maintaining
behaviors.
The
metacognitive
model
DT
posits
that
metacognition
plays
understanding
dysregulation
DT.
current
study
aims
test
metacognitions
DT,
relationship
between
Fear
Missing
Out
(FoMo),
boredom
proneness,
negative
emotional
reactivity
Problematic
Social
Network
Sites
Use
(PSNSU).
A
sample
529
participants
(M
age
=
32.45
±
13.33;
F
62.9%)
completed
an
online
survey.
hypothesised
produced
adequate
fit
data
accounted
for
86%
PSNSU
variance.
FoMO
predicted
(PMDT),
which
that,
association
with
craving,
PSNSU.
Boredom
proneness
positively
directly
indirectly
through
serial
mediation
PMDT,
craving.
direct
path
was
found.
findings
provide
preliminary
evidence
applying
PMDT
may
be
processes
individuals
who
FoMo.
