Why social network site use fails to promote well-being? The roles of social overload and fear of missing out

Volume: 100, Pages: 85 - 92
Published: Nov 1, 2019
Abstract
Considering the popularity of social networking sites (SNSs) and the inconsistent results regarding the effect of SNS use on subjective well-being, this study intended to address the question “why SNS fails to predict subjective well-being” by investigating the suppressing role of social overload and moderating role of fear of missing out (FoMO). A sample of 1319 Chinese adolescents was recruited to complete measures on SNS use, social overload,...
Paper Details
Title
Why social network site use fails to promote well-being? The roles of social overload and fear of missing out
Published Date
Nov 1, 2019
Volume
100
Pages
85 - 92
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