Trait Mindfulness and Problematic Smartphone Use in Chinese Early Adolescent: The Multiple Mediating Roles of Negative Affectivity and Fear of Missing Out.
Behavioral Sciences March 3, 2023 Yuchang Jin, Wen Xiong, Xinyun Liu et al.
This study used a cross-sectional study design to investigate whether the mindfulness trait was a protective factor against problematic smartphone use (PSPU) of early adolescents, and whether negative affectivity and fear of missing out (FoMO) mediated this relationship. The study selected a sample of middle school students (N = 517, 46.03% males, Mage = 13.81, SD = 1.40) in China. The results...
DOI: 10.3390/bs13030222 (opens in new tab)
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Negative affectivity
Trait mindfulness
Problematic smartphone use