The relationship between perceived social (dis)connectedness and fear of missing out (FoMO)
A meta-analysis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21628126 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Haoyu Wang (0009-0000-9498-7763, Renmin University of China, corresponding author), Xiaoyu Xia (0009-0008-1860-6197, Nanjing University) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 44 |
| Issue | 18 |
| Pages | 15437-15453 |
| Publication date | 2025-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Current Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1046-1310 • E-ISSN: 1936-4733 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s12144-025-08215-x |
| OpenAlex | W4413025064 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 94 |
Meta-analysis · Social connectedness · Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion · Digital Mental Health Interventions · Impact of Technology on Adolescents · Psychology · Social Psychology
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Being alone in later life
Social Withdrawal in Childhood
Influence of Social Support Received in Online and Offline Contexts on Satisfaction With Social Support and Satisfaction With Life
Systematic Review of the Empirical Evidence of Study Publication Bias and Outcome Reporting Bias
Conceptualizing belonging
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Fear of missing out
Reactions to discrimination, stigmatization, ostracism, and other forms of interpersonal rejection
Basic psychological needs satisfaction and fear of missing out
Measuring belongingness
Social connectedness, mental health and the adolescent brain
Social disconnectedness, perceived isolation, and symptoms of depression and anxiety among older Americans (NSHAP)
Social connectedness as a determinant of mental health
School-Related Social Support and Students' Perceived Life Satisfaction
Measuring inconsistency in meta-analyses
Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test
Loneliness Matters
Making sense of Cronbach's alpha
The Use of Cronbach’s Alpha When Developing and Reporting Research Instruments in Science Education
Conducting Meta-Analyses in R with the metafor Package
Fear of Missing Out (Fomo)
Interplay Between Fear of Missing Out and Loneliness
Alone in a Crowd
Life aspirations, school engagement, social anxiety, social media use and fear of missing out among adolescents
Vulnerable narcissism, fear of missing out (FoMO) and addictive social media use
The fear of missing out at work
Anxious, bored, and (maybe) missing out
Fear of missing out and social networking sites use and abuse
Alone with my phone? Examining beliefs about solitude and technology use in adolescence
The relationship between neuroticism and passive use of mobile social networks among Chinese young adults
Entertainment 2.0? The Role of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Need Satisfaction for the Enjoyment of Facebook Use
Lonely but Not Alone
Negative consequences from heavy social networking in adolescents
No More Fomo
Motivational, emotional, and behavioral correlates of fear of missing out
Covid-19 psychological pressures, depression and Fomo
The effect of fear of missing out on mental health
Why mobile social media-related fear of missing out promotes depressive symptoms? the roles of phubbing and social exclusion
Parental Support and Problematic Smartphone Use
The Relationship between Intolerance of Uncertainty and Problematic Social Media Use during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Fear of Missing Out, Mental Wellbeing, and Social Connectedness
Reliability of Validity Generalization Data Bases
Assessment and Implications of Social Avoidance in Chinese Early Adolescents
The general causality orientations scale
Subtypes of social withdrawal and mental health trajectories during Covid-19 pandemic
Distinctions between social support concepts, measures, and models
Mutual relevance of mainstream and cross-cultural psychology
A two-process view of Facebook use and relatedness need-satisfaction
Developing and testing a model of loneliness
The Cohesiveness of Blocks In Social Networks
Stress, social support, and the buffering hypothesis
The need to belong
The file drawer problem and tolerance for null results
Alone, together
Social Disconnectedness, Perceived Isolation, and Health among Older Adults
Why Do People Experience the Fear of Missing Out (FoMO)? Exposing the Link Between the Self and the FoMO Through Self-Construal
A Theory of Cultural Value Orientations
Effects of Smartphone Addiction, Social Media Addiction and Fear of Missing Out on University Students' Phubbing
| Unique citing works | 2 |
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| Citations per year | 2 |
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |