Is Your Profile Picture Worth 1000 Words? Photo Characteristics Associated with Personality Impression Agreement

Proceedings of the 3rd International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and Social Media, ICWSM 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 327-330

  Steele, Fitzgerald ^a   Evans, David C ^b   Green, Rachel K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Psychster LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTOGRAPHY; WEBSITES;

FIRST IMPRESSIONS; SOCIAL EXCHANGE; SOCIAL-NETWORKING;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84871371135     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1609/icwsm.v3i1.13997     Document Type: Conference Paper

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