Smartphone addiction and phubbing behavior among university students: A moderated mediation model by fear of missing out, social comparison, and loneliness

Smartphone addiction and phubbing behavior among university students: A moderated mediation model by fear of missing out, social comparison, and loneliness

IntroductionThis article examines mediators and moderators that may explain the link between smartphone addiction and phubbing behavior using a sample of 794 university students.MethodsA mediation model was tested to test the hypothesis that social comparison orientation and fear of missing out woul...

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Main Authors: Ruqia Safdar Bajwa, Haslinda Abdullah, Zeinab Zaremohzzabieh, Wan Munira Wan Jaafar, Asnarulkhadi Abu Samah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
smartphone addiction
phubbing behavior
university students
fear of missing out
social comparison orientation
loneliness
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1072551/full

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