Gender Influence of Personality on Adolescents’ Social Media Engagement

Based on a survey of college students in Shaanxi Province, this study found that there are significant gender differences in the influence of adolescent personality on social media engagement. In terms of behavioral engagement, male extraversion personality traits have a significant predictive effec...

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Main Authors: Li Xiaoran, Ni Xiaoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:SHS Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2021/34/shsconf_ssphe2021_01013.pdf
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spelling doaj-c3b6200eba544712901cd91475d1319e2021-09-21T15:19:03ZengEDP SciencesSHS Web of Conferences2261-24242021-01-011230101310.1051/shsconf/202112301013shsconf_ssphe2021_01013Gender Influence of Personality on Adolescents’ Social Media EngagementLi XiaoranNi XiaoliBased on a survey of college students in Shaanxi Province, this study found that there are significant gender differences in the influence of adolescent personality on social media engagement. In terms of behavioral engagement, male extraversion personality traits have a significant predictive effect on behavioral engagement. Extraversion personality has no significant influence on behavior engagement. Therefore, the influence of adolescents’ use of social media on individual growth and mental health development should consider gender differences.https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2021/34/shsconf_ssphe2021_01013.pdf
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description Based on a survey of college students in Shaanxi Province, this study found that there are significant gender differences in the influence of adolescent personality on social media engagement. In terms of behavioral engagement, male extraversion personality traits have a significant predictive effect on behavioral engagement. Extraversion personality has no significant influence on behavior engagement. Therefore, the influence of adolescents’ use of social media on individual growth and mental health development should consider gender differences.
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