Dispositional Factors in Internet Use: Personality Versus Cognitive Style

By James C. McElroy, Anthony R. Hendrickson, A. Townsend, S. DeMarie. MIS Q., 2007

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Algorithmic stemmers or morphological analysisq An evaluation (2009, background): “In recent years there has been an increasing focus on personality traits in the study of technology adoption (McElroy et al., 2007).”
The influence of personality on Facebook usage, wall postings, and regret (2012, background): “Previous researchers have looked at the role of personality traits as they relate to the Internet, in general (Amiel & Sargent, 2004; Devaraj et al., 2008; Engelberg & Sjöberg, 2004; McElroy et al., 2007; Swickert, Hittner, Harris, & Herring, 2002) and to social media, such as Facebook, in particula”
Who are you and what do you value? Investigating the role of personality traits and customer-perceived value in online customer engagement (2016, unknown): “Additionally, they tend to seek more information (McElroy, Hendrickson, Townsend, & DeMarie, 2007) and are broader-minded and tolerant to different perspectives.”
Technostress creators and job outcomes: theorising the moderating influence of personality traits (2015, methodology): “In the present research, by leveraging the FFM defining the big five personality traits and grounding the study in the TMSC, we theorise and empirically examine the moderating influence of personality traits on the relationships between technostress creators and job outcomes related to employee well”
Consumer acceptance of internet banking: the influence of internet trust (2008, background): “On a more general level, in a recent paper the lack of research on the role of dispositional factors in internet use was pointed out (McElroy et al., 2007).”
Personality and technology acceptance: the influence of personality factors on the core constructs of the Technology Acceptance Model (2013, methodology): “McElroy et al .”
Patterns and dynamics of users' behavior and interaction: Network analysis of an online community (2009, background): “…can be done by examining the extent to which the probability of two users being connected by a tie is proportional to the number of demographic characteristics shared by the two users, or the degree to which they share the same disposition toward technology adoption and use (McElroy et al., 2007).”
Role of Cognitive Styles in Business and Management: Reviewing 40 Years of Research (2012, unknown): “McElroy et al. (2007) found that the Big Five personality factors were significant predictors of Internet use (e.”
The influence of extro/introversion on the intention to pay for social networking sites (2010, unknown): “Moreover, personalities influence users’ purchasing decisions [8].”
The Roles of Personality Traits, AI Anxiety, and Demographic Factors in Attitudes toward Artificial Intelligence (2022, background): “…to experience may increase the perceived practicality and ease of use of technology, including smartphones, personal computers, AI-powered applications, and internet usage (Hawi & Samaha, 2019; McElroy et al., 2007; Na et al., 2022; € Ozbek et al., 2014; Svendsen et al., 2013; Zhou & Lu, 2011).”
Mobile Application Usability: Conceptualization and Instrument Development (2015, background): “Therefore, HCI research could use our conceptualization and instrument to investigate how user interface design (including user interface input and output mechanisms) performs in terms of relating to dependent variables typically studied in HCI, such as response time and error rates.”