Are sex differences in antisocial and prosocial Facebook use explained by narcissism and relational self-construal?

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Highlights:

• We examined personality predictors of motives to use Facebook.

• Narcissism linked with antisocial motives to use Facebook (trolling, attention).

• Relational self-construal linked with prosocial motives to use Facebook.

• Men's antisocial motives to use Facebook explained by narcissism.

• Women's prosocial motives to use Facebook explained by relational self-construal.

摘要

•We examined personality predictors of motives to use Facebook.•Narcissism linked with antisocial motives to use Facebook (trolling, attention).•Relational self-construal linked with prosocial motives to use Facebook.•Men's antisocial motives to use Facebook explained by narcissism.•Women's prosocial motives to use Facebook explained by relational self-construal.

论文关键词:Facebook,Social networking,Narcissism,Relational self-construal,Prosocial online behaviour,Antisocial online behaviour

论文评审过程:Received 2 August 2016, Revised 15 August 2017, Accepted 23 August 2017, Available online 31 August 2017, Version of Record 1 September 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.08.033