Title
Self-Report Versus Web-Log: Which One is Better to Predict Personality of Website Users?
Abstract
Number of studies have investigated the relationship between personality and web use behaviors on Social Network Sites SNS, and the measurement of web use behaviors relies on self-report technique. In this study, the authors investigated the correlation between self-report and web-log measures of web use behaviors, and further examined which one would be better to predict user's personality. There are two major findings: a a diverse relationship exists between self-report and web-log measures of web use behaviors; b web-log data is a better predictor of user's personality than self-report data. It suggests that such two sets of data self-report and web-log should be treated differently, and it is suitable to predict user's personality using web-log data.
Year
DOI
Venue
2013
10.4018/ijcbpl.2013100103
IJCBPL
Keywords
Field
DocType
data self-report,self-report versus web-log,self-report data,diverse relationship,better predictor,website users,predict personality,web-log data,social network sites sns,major finding,self-report technique,web use behavior,web-log measure
Social psychology,Social network,Psychology,Self report,Correlation,Applied psychology,Personality
Journal
Volume
Issue
Citations 
3
4
3
PageRank 
References 
Authors
0.39
8
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Ang Li1425.37
Tingshao Zhu219233.61
Zheng Yan3101.47