Individuals with depressive symptoms are more likely to be isolated in their social networks,
which can further increase their symptoms. Although social interactions are an important …

While previous studies have demonstrated the importance of personality traits in the
decision to pursue a career in entrepreneurship, more empirical evidence is needed to …

The social capital that employees form on international assignments can have important
implications for organizational outcomes. However, despite valuable prior research efforts …

While previous research has shown that personality shapes social networks, we know very
little about the relationship between these important psychological characteristics and the …

Objective The aim of the study was to evaluate the relation between the Big Five personality
traits and social support. Method Data for the meta-analysis were collected from 72 studies …

One of the classic relationships in personality psychology is that extraversion is associated
with emerging as an informal leader. However, recent findings raise questions about the …

The study of personality is a fascinating field, though very hard to grasp by someone without
a psychological background. Nevertheless, personality pertains to every human being, as …

Adjunct to the preceding excerpt from Structural Holes, this chapter's goal is to provide a
capstone summarizing where we are on Structural Holes' subject of network brokerage, and …

People form relationships with people from their own racial groups, a phenomenon called
racial homophily, which reduces interracial contact and exacerbates inequality and …

Real-life social interactions occur in continuous time and are driven by complex
mechanisms. Each interaction is not only affected by the characteristics of individuals or the …