Office islands: exploring the uncharted waters of workplace loneliness, social media addiction, and the fear of missing out
Tseng-Chung Tang,
Li-Chiu Chi,
Eugene Tang
Abstract:With adults feeling more isolated and socially disconnected than ever, the association between loneliness and other pathological behaviors has garnered increased attention. Although significant progress has been made in elucidating how loneliness exacerbates maladaptive behaviors like social media addiction (SMA) and the fear of missing out (FoMO), the mechanisms underpinning these relationships, especially in the workplace context, remain elusive. To bridge this knowledge gap, our study incorporates a sample … Show more
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