Do computer-mediated communication skill, knowledge and motivation mediate the relationships between personality traits and attitude toward Facebook?

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Highlights:

• We investigate relationships between personality traits and attitude toward Facebook.

• Four of the Big Five personality traits significantly related to the attitude.

• The traits are neuroticism, extraversion, conscientiousness and openness.

• CMC competence mediates the strengths of the relationships.

摘要

•We investigate relationships between personality traits and attitude toward Facebook.•Four of the Big Five personality traits significantly related to the attitude.•The traits are neuroticism, extraversion, conscientiousness and openness.•CMC competence mediates the strengths of the relationships.

论文关键词:Facebook,Personality,Computer-mediated communication,Attitude,Teenagers

论文评审过程:Received 8 July 2016, Revised 9 December 2016, Accepted 14 December 2016, Available online 18 December 2016, Version of Record 4 January 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.12.034