Personality impressions based on facebook profiles

ICWSM 2007 - International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Gosling, Samuel D ^a   Gaddis, Sam ^a   Vazire, Simine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Consensus; Impressions; Meta accuracy; Personality; Self enhancement; Social media tools; Social network analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CONSENSUS; IMPRESSIONS; META-ACCURACY; PERSONALITY; SELF ENHANCEMENTS; SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLS;

STUDENTS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84893365190     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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