Fear of missing out (FoMO) and internet use: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis
86 effect sizes, 55,134 participants; association varies from r = 0.11 to r = 0.63; COVID-19 the only significant moderator; no evidence of interaction or bi-directional association.
86 effect sizes, 55,134 participants; association varies from r = 0.11 to r = 0.63; COVID-19 the only significant moderator; no evidence of interaction or bi-directional association.
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Akbari, M., Seydavi, M., Palmieri, S., Mansueto, G., Caselli, G., & Spada, M. M. (2021). Fear of missing out (FoMO) and internet use: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 10(4), 879-900. doi:10.1556/2006.2021.00083.