The Five-Factor Model of personality and Degree and Transitivity of Facebook social networks

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 98-101

  Lönnqvist, Jan Erik ^a   Itkonen, Juha V A ^a   Verkasalo, Markku ^a   Poutvaara, Panu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Degree; Facebook; Five Factor Model; Sex differences; Social networks; Transitivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898605164     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2014.03.009     Document Type: Article

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