Linking Self-Esteem to Problematic Mobile Phone Use: A Moderated Mediation Model of Fear of Missing Out and Ruminative Subtypes

Low self-esteem has been identified as a risk factor for problematic mobile phone use (PMPU). However, the magnitude of self-esteem’s effect on PMPU varied across different studies. Drawing on the Interaction of Person-Affect-Cognition-Execution model and the response styles theory, this study devel...

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Main Authors: Xiujuan Yang, Qingqi Liu, Lingfeng Gao, Guojun Wang, Tiebang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/14/8/683