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Personality on Social Network Sites: An Application of the Five Factor Model
Wehrli, Stefan - ETH Zurich, Chair of Sociology - 2008
In this paper we explore how individual personality characteristics influence online social networking behavior. We use … about SNS usage, we collected survey data on personality traits with a short question inventory of the Five Factor … Personality Model (BFI-15). We show how these psychological network antecedents influence participation, adoption time, nodal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005196097
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The effect of belongingness on obsessive-compulsive disorder in the use of online social networks
James, Tabitha L.; Lowry, Paul Benjamin; Wallace, Linda G. - In: Journal of management information systems : JMIS 34 (2017) 2, pp. 560-596
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011764529
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What can the Big Five Personality Factors contribute to explain Small-Scale Economic Behavior?
Muller, Julia; Schwieren, Christiane - Tinbergen Instituut - 2012
Growing interest in using personality variables in economic research leads to the question whether personality as … measured by psychology is useful to predict economic behavior. Is it reasonable to expect values on personality scales to be … predictive of behavior in economic games? It is undoubted that personality can influence large-scale economic outcomes. Whether …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256055
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Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander S. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
This paper systematically investigates whether different kinds of personality characteristics influence entrepreneurial … and further personality characteristics, which are more specifically related to entrepreneurial tasks, influence entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008868132
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Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander S. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
This paper systematically investigates whether different kinds of personality characteristics influence entrepreneurial … and further personality characteristics, which are more specifically related to entrepreneurial tasks, influence entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008869171
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Selbständige sind anders: Persönlichkeit beeinflusst unternehmerisches Handeln
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander S. - In: DIW Wochenbericht 78 (2011) 11, pp. 2-8
Gut ein Zehntel aller Erwerbstätigen in Deutschland ist selbständig, und nur eine von hundert Erwerbspersonen wagt jedes Jahr den Schritt in die Selbständigkeit. Klassische Faktoren wie Bildung, Berufserfahrung und elterliche Prägung greifen zur Erklärung des Phänomens "Selbständigkeit"...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008869175
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Can Personality Explain what is Underlying Women's Unwillingness to Compete?
Müller, Julia; Schwieren, Christiane - Alfred-Weber-Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften, … - 2011
than men (e.g., Gneezy et al.(2003), Niederle and Vesterlund (2007)). In this paper, we use personality variables to … understand the underlying motives of women (and men) to enter a competition or avoid it. We use the Big Five personality factors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008916029
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Personality characteristics and the decision to become and stay self-employed
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander S. - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Freie Universität … - 2011
This paper systematically investigates whether different kinds of personality characteristics influence entrepreneurial … and further personality characteristics, which are more specifically related to entrepreneurial tasks, influence entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021919
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Arbeitszufriedenheit und Persönlichkeit: "Wer schaffen will, muss fröhlich sein!"
Fietze, Simon - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2011
, dispositional, and hybrid approaches, depending on whether working conditions, personality traits or their interaction are … studies both in the consideration of personality variables as well as the influence of factors to explain job satisfaction, do … not offer a theoretical framework. This paper investigates the influence of personality characteristics and working …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009210942
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Factor analysis of the Big Five Questionnaire using polychoric correlations in children
Holgado-Tello, F.; Carrasco-Ortiz, M.; Barrio-Gándara, … - In: Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 43 (2009) 1, pp. 75-85
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009396669