Narcissism, extraversion and adolescents' self-presentation on Facebook

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 180-185

  Ong, Eileen Y L ^a   Ang, Rebecca P ^a   Ho, Jim C M ^a   Lim, Joylynn C Y ^a   Goh, Dion H ^b   Lee, Chei Sian ^b   Chua, Alton Y K ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Extraversion; Facebook; Narcissism; Self presentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 78249265035     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.09.022     Document Type: Article

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