Research Article
Fear of Missing Out (FOMO): The Effects of the Need to Belong, Perceived Centrality, and Fear of Social Exclusion
Table 2
-test results comparing males and females on need to belong, social media use, perceived centrality, fear of social exclusion, and FOMO.
| | Gender | | Males () | Females () | | SD | | SD | | df | MD |
| (1) Need to belong | 4.083 | 1.040 | 4.493 | 1.003 | -4.092 | 415 | -0.410 | (2) Social media use | 4.321 | 1.755 | 4.967 | 1.490 | -3.695 | 366 | -0.646 | (3) Perceived centrality | 5.566 | 1.211 | 5.888 | 1.012 | -2.914 | 394.79 | -0.322 | (4) Fear of social exclusion | 3.456 | 1.789 | 3.852 | 1.816 | -2.214 | 405 | -0.396 | (5) FOMO | 3.251 | 1.248 | 3.646 | 1.227 | -3.419 | 459 | -0.395 |
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Notes. . Cases were deleted listwise. |