Sebastian Petrișor Scripcaru

BETWEEN CONNECTION AND ISOLATION: THE INFLUENCE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY ON ADOLESCENTS’ SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS

This paper examines how digital technology influences adolescents’ social relationships, starting from the idea that online and offline spaces complement one another but may also generate tensions. Particular attention is given to Fear of Missing Out (FoMO), phubbing, and their relationship with social connectedness. T...