Social Media Fomo In College Students

Conclusion. High-frequency social media use among college students undermines academic performance through an emotional pathway whereby social anxiety leads to increased FoMO.

The increasing use of social media among college students can trigger mental health problems such as FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). There are not many studies that look at the relationship between the intensity of social media use and FOMO in college students.

Social media use can significantly impact psychological well-being in many ways. Social media accounts are another avenue for peer pressure, and many online social interactions can lead to negative feelings of inadequacy or FOMO.

Ultimately, FOMO has existed and been affecting us our whole lives, but social media is bringing it to a whole new level. Being that college students are digital natives, they have newer perspectives and reactions to this phenomenon.

For this collaboration, the researchers conducted two studies consisting of 565 college students from a large U.S. university to determine the effect FOMO has on social media use, social connection to others and psychological well-being.

Moving forward, it's essential to keep these visual contexts in mind when discussing Social Media Fomo In College Students.

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For todays Indian college students, social media is deeply embedded in daily academic and social life. While digital platforms offer opportunities for connection, they also heighten the fear of missing out (FOMO), which may undermine well-being.

Abstract The increasing use of social media among college students can trigger mental health problems such as FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). There are not many studies that look at the relationship between the intensity of social media use and FOMO in college students.