Who interacts on the Web?: The intersection of users' personality and social media use

By Teresa Correa, Amber Willard Hinsley, Homero Gil de Zúñiga. 2010

1,954 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Communication, Sociology and Political Science

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

In Communication

In Sociology and Political Science

Citations in the corpus

Averaging Gone Wrong: Using Time-Aware Analyses to Better Understand Behavior (2016, background): “Keywords user behavior; cohorts; computational social science; Reddit; temporal”
The influence of personality on Facebook usage, wall postings, and regret (2012, background): “Many of these studies and others (Hamburger & Ben-Artzi, 2000) offer insights into what kind of information people include on Facebook, their attitudes toward using Facebook, the frequency of their use of the various features of this medium, as well as on gender differences (Correa et al., 2010; Ham”
Examining WeChat users' motivations, trust, attitudes, and positive word-of-mouth: Evidence from China (2014, background): “The previous research also identified younger generations are the target users of social media (Correa et al., 2010).”
Does personal social media usage affect efficiency and well-being? (2015, background): “The strength of these predictions varied by gender: Correa et al. (2010) found that only the men with greater degrees of emotional instability were more regular users of the social media applications.”
The Big Five, Self-Esteem, and Narcissism as Predictors of the Topics People Write About in Facebook Status Updates (2015, background): “Openness is positively associated with frequency of social media use (Correa et al., 2010), and with using Facebook for finding and disseminating information, but not for socializing (Hughes et al., 2012).”
Smartphone usage in the 21st century: who is active on WhatsApp? (2015, background): “However, a recent study [21] suggested that high neurotics tend to use Facebook more as it facilitates communication without face-to-face interaction; a hypothesis that may warrant further investigation.”
Online Social Networking and Addiction—A Review of the Psychological Literature (2011, background): “Likewise, men with neurotic traits use SNSs more frequently than women with neurotic traits [66].”
Cell-Phone Addiction: A Review (2016, background): “In social networks, in addition to extraversion, neuroticism is a likely factor because individuals with high levels of anxiety and insecurity can use social networks for support and security (134).”