Social network use and personality

@article{AmichaiHamburger2010SocialNU,
  title={Social network use and personality},
  author={Yair Amichai-Hamburger and Gideon Vinitzky},
  journal={Comput. Hum. Behav.},
  year={2010},
  volume={26},
  pages={1289-1295}
}
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