Social network use and personality

By Yair Amichai-Hamburger, Gideon Vinitzky. Computers in Human Behavior, 2010

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Subfields: Communication, Sociology and Political Science

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Uses and Gratifications of Problematic Social Media Use Among University Students: a Simultaneous Examination of the Big Five of Personality Traits, Social Media Platforms, and Social Media Use Motives (2018, background): “Individuals who are more open to experiences also share more information about themselves on social media (Amichai-Hamburger and Vinitzky 2010).”
The relationships among the Big Five Personality factors, self-esteem, narcissism, and sensation-seeking to Chinese University students' uses of social networking sites (SNSs) (2012, methodology): “There are studies reporting a positive relationship between openness to experience and the use of a variety of Facebook features (Amichai-Hamburger & Vinitzky, 2010; Correa et al., 2010).”
Predicting the Big 5 personality traits from digital footprints on social media: A meta-analysis (2018, positive): “Individuals with high conscientiousness appear to be cautious in managing their social media pro ﬁ les; they tend to post fewer pictures (Amichai-Hamburger & Vinitzky, 2010), express less “ Likes ” , and engage in less group activity on social media (Kosinski et al., 2014).”
The Big Five, Self-Esteem, and Narcissism as Predictors of the Topics People Write About in Facebook Status Updates (2015, background): “…as reflected in their more frequent use of Facebook (Gosling, Augustine, Vazire, Holtzmann, & Gaddis, 2011), greater number of Facebook friends (Amichai-Hamburger & Vinitzky, 2010), and preference for features of Facebook that allow for active social contribution, such as status updates (Ryan…”
How do people compare themselves with others on social network sites?: The case of Facebook (2014, methodology): “…studies that have examined the relationship between a person’s personality, measured by the Five Factor Model,1 and the person’s Facebook use (e.g., Amichai-Hamburger & Vinitzky, 2010; Bachrach, Kosinski, Graepel, Kohli, & Stillwell, 2012; Ross et al., 2009), but they did not consider other…”
Passive and Active Facebook Use Measure (PAUM): Validation and relationship to the Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory (2017, background): “Studies on Facebook use and the Five-Factor Model (FFM) of personality have found that individual differences influenced whether users favored certain features, such as uploading photos, posting personal information, or joining groups (Amichai-Hamburger & Vinitzky, 2010; Ross et al., 2009).”
Facebook in higher education promotes social but not academic engagement (2011, neutral): “…with others online (Ross, Orr, Sisic, Arsenault, Simmering & Orr, 2011), and what psychological factors influence their style of Facebook usage (Amichai-Hamburger & Vinitzky, 2010; Carpenter, Green & LaFlamm, 2011; Mehdizadeh, 2010; Ryan & Xenos, 2011; Wilson, Fornasier, & White, 2010; Zhong,…”
Self-presentation and belonging on Facebook: How personality influences social media use and motivations (2013, background): “Thus, it is unsurprising that extraversion is associated with greater Facebook use (Gosling, Augustine, Vazire, Holtzman, & Gaddis, 2011; Wilson, Fornasier, & White, 2010) and more friends (Amichai-Hamburger & Vinitzky, 2010; Moore & McElroy, 2012; Ryan & Xenos, 2011).”
Understanding lurkers in online communities: A literature review (2014, background): “Members with a higher score of extraversion were more active and joined significantly more groups in the online community (Amichai-Hamburger & Vinitzky, 2010; Moore & McElroy, 2012; Muscanell & Guadagno, 2012; Ross et al., 2009).”
The effects of personality traits, self-esteem, loneliness, and narcissism on Facebook use among university students (2012, background): “Amichai-Hamburger and Vinitzky (2010) revealed that participants in the high neuroticism group were more inclined to upload photos than the low neuroticism group.”
Impact of Social Media on Self-Esteem (2017, background): “Journal of Educational Policy and Entrepreneurial Research, 2(1), 87-92.”
The dark side of Facebook: Semantic representations of status updates predict the Dark Triad of personality (2014, result): “As in earlier studies investigating the relationship between personality and Facebook behavior (Amichai-Hamburger & Vinitzky, 2010; Ross et al., 2009) we also include Extraversion and Neuroticism in our analysis.”
Who are you and what do you value? Investigating the role of personality traits and customer-perceived value in online customer engagement (2016, positive): “Past studies suggest that individuals who are more open to experience tend to be more sociable via Facebook and have a greater tendency to use social media in general (Amichai-Hamburger & Vinitzky, 2010; Correa et al., 2010; Ross et al., 2009).”