Internet and personality

By Yair Amichai-Hamburger. Computers in Human Behavior, 2002

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Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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The influence of personality on Facebook usage, wall postings, and regret (2012, methodology): “However, when examining actual Facebook activity, Amichai-Hamburger and Vinitzky (2010) found just the opposite; that extraversion was not related to the number of Facebook groups to which one belonged but that it was positively related to the actual number of Facebook friends one had. More importan”
Current Perspectives on Personality and Internet Use (2010, background): “Amichai-Hamburger (2002) has already identified the need for further research away from the dominant scales, specifically naming several personality types and dimensions that may logically and theoretically influence Internet usage, including need for closure, innovators, locus of control, attachmen”
How are we searching the World Wide Web? A comparison of nine search engine transaction logs (2006, unknown): “Amichai-Hamburger (2002) presents a review of the effect of the Web and the lack of awareness of the user in the design of Web systems and site content. The research reported in this article attempts to contribute to such a dialogue. Most research of Web searching provides little longitudinal, regio”
Who uses Facebook? An investigation into the relationship between the Big Five, shyness, narcissism, loneliness, and Facebook usage (2011, background): “In order to effectively achieve this goal, some researchers have focused on the relationship between Facebook use and various aspects of personality (Amichai-Hamburger, 2002; Buffardi & Campbell, 2008; Mehdizadeh, 2010; Orr et al., 2009; Ross et al., 2009; Sheldon, 2008).”
A Review of Personality Research in the Tourism and Hospitality Context (2010, background): “However, Amichai-Hamburger (2002) indicates that the personality of the web user is generally ignored by Internet designers. Researchers recommend that website design should be matched to one’s personality and that web surfers should be offered a list of web design choices with different virtual env”
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, background): “Previous research has suggested that personality may be related to the use and nature of use of the Internet (Amichai-Hamburger, 2002; Amiel & Sargent, 2004; Thayer & Ray, 2006).”
Who blogs? Personality predictors of blogging (2008, background): “There is a growing body of evidence indicating that individual differences on the Big Five factors are associated with different types of Internet usage [Amichai-Hamburger, Y., & Ben-Artzi, E. (2003). Loneliness and Internet use.”
Loneliness and Internet use (2003, background): “In addition, it can be hypothesized that personality differences may explain why some people become addicted to the net, while others dislike it intensely (see also Amichai-Hamburger, 2002; Wang, 2001).”
Brand gender and consumer-based brand equity on Facebook: The mediating role of consumer-brand engagement and brand love (2019, background): “Previous research has suggested that individual personality traits influence online activities in general, and SNS use in particular (Amichai-Hamburger, 2002; Amichai-Hamburger & Ben-Artzi, 2000; Ehrenberg, Juckes, White, & Walsh, 2008).”
Who interacts on the Web?: The intersection of users' personality and social media use (2010, background): “…these social media on today’s social interactions – more than half of America’s teens and young adults use them and more than one-third of all Web users engage in these activities (Jones, 2009) – Internet designers should take into account users’ characteristics and needs (Amichai-Hamburger, 2002).”
Degree and Reciprocity of Self-Disclosure in Online Forums (2007, unknown): “11 It seems, in this context, that basic human nature and perhaps the personality of people and the patterns of personality dynamics 35,36 predominate in people’s actions, regardless of the nature of the environment, whether real or virtual.”
Attachment style, social skills, and Facebook use amongst adults (2013, background): “All studies report significant associations between personality traits and aspects of Facebook use, supporting Amichai-Hamburger (2002) claim that personality is a major factor in internet use.”