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. 2024 Apr 25;13(2):482–494. doi: 10.1556/2006.2024.00013
N (Missing) Mean (SD) Shapiro-Wilk α (MIC)
Item 1 3,994 (4) 3.92 (1.77) 0.94*** 0.46
Item 2 3,995 (3) 3.86 (1.71) 0.94*** 0.64
Item 3 3,995 (3) 3.04 (1.62) 0.92*** 0.47
Item 4 3,988 (10) 3.83 (1.72) 0.94*** 0.60
Item 5 3,995 (3) 3.74 (1.90) 0.92*** 0.55
Item 6 3,994 (4) 3.30 (1.85) 0.91*** 0.47
Item 7 3,992 (6) 4.03 (1.87) 0.92*** 0.53
Item 8 3,996 (2) 3.58 (1.83) 0.93*** 0.65
Item 9 3,998 (0) 4.69 (1.74) 0.91*** 0.64
Item 10 3,996 (2) 4.07 (1.75) 0.94*** 0.75
Item 11 3,997 (1) 4.50 (1.76) 0.92*** 0.74
Item 12 3,995 (3) 4.04 (1.72) 0.94*** 0.65
Item 13 3,992 (6) 3.51 (1.72) 0.94*** 0.72
Item 14 3,994 (4) 3.49 (1.72) 0.94*** 0.72
Item 15 3,995 (3) 3.48 (1.72) 0.93*** 0.77
Item 16 3,996 (2) 3.75 (1.80) 0.93*** 0.62
F1 3,998 14.63 (5.51) 0.99*** 0.82 (0.53)
F2 3,998 14.64 (6.05) 0.98*** 0.83 (0.55)
F3 3,998 17.30 (6.11) 0.97*** 0.90 (0.69)
F4 3,998 14.22 (6.14) 0.97*** 0.91 (0.71)
NMP-Q 3,998 60.78 (20.08) 0.99*** 0.94 (0.48)

Note: F1 = fear of being unable to access information (Items 1–4); F2 = fear of losing connection to Internet (Items 5–8); F3 = fear of losing contact (Items 9–12); F4 = fear of losing convenience (Items 13–16). ***p < 0.001. The αs for items 1–16 refers to the item-score reliability (Zijlmans, van der Ark, Tijmstra, & Sijtsma, 2018).