Five-Factor Theory of Personality

By J. H. Eggers. 2000

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Show me your friends and I will tell you what type of person you are: How one's profile, number of friends, and type of friends influence impression formation on social network sites (2010, background): “The Big Five received wide empirical support and turned out to be a central framework for the study of personality (for reviews see John & Srivastava, 1999; McCrae & Costa, 1999).”
The dynamics of proactivity at work (2008, background): “Conscientious employees are willing to anticipate, plan, and expend additional effort in order to achieve future goals in a variety of circumstances (Judge & Ilies, 2002; McCrae & Costa, 1999).”
The Role of Friends’ Appearance and Behavior on Evaluations of Individuals on Facebook: Are We Known by the Company We Keep? (2008, methodology): “Using a random selection of personal Web pages from the Yahoo! directory, observers rated each personal Web page on the personalities of the Web page authors along the dimensions of the five-factor model (FFM) of personality (see McCrae & Costa, 1999).”
Susceptibility to anchoring effects: How openness-to-experience influences responses to anchoring cues (2007, background): “In this paper we set out to test whether the ﬁfth factor of openness-to-experience, as depicted by McCrae & Costa (1997; 1999), may inﬂuence individual sensitivity to anchor cues and in turn, individual judgments.”
The interplay of traits and motives on volunteering: agreeableness, extraversion and prosocial value motivation (2005, background): “McCrae and Costa (1999) posited that traits are “enduring patterns of thoughts, feelings, and actions . . .” (p. 140).”
Fatigue: relationships with basic personality and temperament dimensions (2002, background): “A considerable body of research has demonstrated the summarizing power of these five factors, which are conceived of by many current trait theorists as a firm basis for an adequate representation of personality structure (e.g. Digman, 1990; McCrae & Costa, 1999; McCrae & John, 1992).”
The dark side of smartphone usage: Psychological traits, compulsive behavior and technostress (2014, background): “Although personality theorists recognize personality traits as causes of behavior rather than the reverse (e.g., McCrae & Costa, 1999 ), the current research alone does not provide sufficient evidence of causal relationships.”
Interest—The Curious Emotion (2008, background): “Happiness, in contrast, connects to extraversion, a broad trait associated with positive emotions and gregariousness (McCrae & Costa, 1999).”
Trusting and trustworthiness: What are they, how to measure them, and what affects them (2010, background): “3 The predominant view among personality scholars is that personality traits are shaped by genetic inheritance and childhood experiences, and that by early adulthood they become essentially fixed (Allik, Laidra, Realo, & Pullmann, 2004; McCrae & Costa, 1999).”