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 …

In Human Resource Management research it is often necessary to consider personality traits. In this article we describe … the adaptation of an English language short questionnaire to measure the 'Big Five' personality traits. The questionnaire …

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 …

This paper investigates the influence of political regimes on personality, using the separation of Germany into the … differences between former GDR and FRG residents regarding important attributes of personality (particularly the locus of control …, neuroticism, conscientiousness, and openness). To understand the influence of the GDR's socialist regime on personality, we test …

This paper investigates the influence of political regimes on personality, using the separation of Germany into the … differences between former GDR and FRG residents regarding important attributes of personality (particularly the locus of control …, neuroticism, conscientiousness, and openness). To understand the inuence of the GDR’s socialist regime on personality, we test an …

Evidence of assortative mating according to personality was reported in a previous SOEP-based study (Rammstedt & Schupp … personality assessed at the beginning and end of this time, which allowed us to investigate the relationship between personality … congruence and marriage duration longitudinally. Using this data, we investigated (a) whether personality congruence is …

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 …

, 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 …