A systematic investigation of the relationship between social media overuse, cognitive overload, and digital burnout among university students in the United Arab Emirates
Abdullah Mohammad Bani-Rshaid; Suad Abdalkareem Alwaely; Mervat Jaser Ahmad; Hamda Saeed Almazrouei; Ghubaisha Rashed Almansoori; Eiman Hasan Aldhuhoori; Alya Khamis Aldahmani · DOAJ Open Access Articles
This study investigates the impact of social media overuse, fear of missing out, and notification overload on digital burnout among university students in the United Arab Emirates, with a particular focus on the mediating role of cognitive overload. It examines how excessive social media engagement, psychological pressure to remain constantly connected, and …