Personality and language use in self-narratives.
By Jacob B Hirsh, Jordan B. Peterson. 2009
280 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Social Psychology
View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/ae70d30c968b71524e3f25a77af9b230839e0af8
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In Clinical Psychology
- David C. DeAndrea
- Lin Qiu
- Han Lin
- Fang Yang
- Jonathan E. Ramsay
- Tal Yarkoni
- Allison K Shaw
- Timothy R. Levine
In Developmental and Educational Psychology
In Social Psychology
- David C. DeAndrea
- Lin Qiu
- Han Lin
- Fang Yang
- Jonathan E. Ramsay
- Tal Yarkoni
- Allison K Shaw
- Timothy R. Levine
Citations in the corpus
- Personality in 100,000 Words: A large-scale analysis of personality and word use among bloggers (2010, methodology): “Indeed, the single largest correlation between any LIWC category and Big Five trait was .23 (Figure S4)—a magnitude close to the mean statistically significant effect size found in some previous studies (Fast & Funder, 2008; Hirsh & Peterson, 2009; Mehl et al., 2006).”
- Automatic personality assessment through social media language. (2015, unknown): “…have yielded an impressive body of evidence linking language to personality (e.g., Cohen, Minor, Baillie, & Dahir, 2008; Fast & Funder, 2008; Hirsh & Peterson, 2009; Lee, Kim, Seo, & Chung, 2007; Mehl, Gosling, & Pennebaker, 2006; Pennebaker, Mehl, & Niederhoffer, 2003; Tausczik &…”
- Online Language: The Role of Culture in Self-Expression and Self-Construal on Facebook (2010, methodology): “Following past research (Hirsch & Peterson, 2009), a squareroot transformation was applied to each word category prior to data analysis in order to create more normally distributed data.”
- You are what you tweet: Personality expression and perception on Twitter (2012, background): “People with a higher level of conscientiousness are more likely to discuss others (Oberlander & Gill, 2006) and achievements (Hirsh & Peterson, 2009).”
- PersonaLLM: Investigating the Ability of Large Language Models to Express Personality Traits (2023, background): “Furthermore, research has consistently shown a strong correlation between personality and language use (Pennebaker and King, 1999; Pennebaker and Graybeal, 2001; Lee et al., 2007; Hirsh and Peterson, 2009).”