Fear of missing out predicts repeated measurements of greater negative affect using experience sampling methodology

Elhai, Jon D.; Rozgonjuk, Dmitri; Liu, Tour; Yang, Haibo

doi:10.1016/j.jad.2019.11.026

Fear of missing out predicts repeated measurements of greater negative affect using experience sampling methodology

BACKGROUND Fear of missing out (FOMO) has been increasingly researched recently, especially in relation to negative affectivity constructs. Our aim was to examine relations between FOMO and repeated measurements of negative affect over one week. METHOD We investigated associations between FOMO an…