"Social Media Usage, FOMO, and Conspicuous Consumption: An Exploratory Study: An Abstract" by David G. Taylor

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Social Media Usage, FOMO, and Conspicuous Consumption: An Exploratory Study: An Abstract

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David G. Taylor, Sacred Heart University

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Peer-Reviewed Abstract

Publication Date

1-1-2019

Disciplines

Marketing and
Social Media

Abstract

Emerging research into the concept of FOMO (fear of missing out) suggests that higher levels of social media usage increase users’ feelings of anxiety about missing out on opportunities for socialization or novel experiences.

DOI

10.1007/978-3-030-02568-7_234

Citation Information

Taylor D.G. (2019). Social media usage, FOMO, and conspicuous consumption: An exploratory study: An abstract. In P. Rossi P. & N. Krey N. (Eds.) Finding new ways to engage and satisfy global customers (pp. 857-858). AMSWMC 2018. Developments in marketing science: Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Science. Springer.