The online social networks allow individuals to continuously create and model their self-presentations and representations. Facebook stands for a relevant example as people are given the uncensored opportunity to unfold their online selves according to their interests, preferences, goals and...

Purpose - This study aims to examine the impact of applicant weight and sex, job type and employer attitudes on employee screening decisions. Design/methodology/approach – Participants rated one of four job applicants on their hiring suitability for four different entry-level jobs with high or...

Purpose – This study aims to examine the impact of applicant weight and sex, job type and employer attitudes on employee screening decisions. Design/methodology/approach – Participants rated one of four job applicants on their hiring suitability for four different entry‐level jobs with...