Using machine learning to model problematic smartphone use severity: The significant role of fear of missing out

Jon D Elhai1, Haibo Yang2, Dmitri Rozgonjuk3

  • 1Academy of Psychology and Behavior, Tianjin Normal University, No. 57-1 Wujiayao Street, Hexi District, Tianjin 300074, China; Department of Psychology, University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH 43606, USA; Department of Psychiatry, University of Toledo, 3000 Arlington Avenue, Toledo, OH 43614, USA.

Addictive Behaviors
|January 6, 2020
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