Personality traits, self-efficacy, and friendship establishment: Group characteristics and network clustering of college students’ friendships

Friendship establishment was analyzed using constructs from social cognitive theory (self-efficacy and personality traits) and social network theory (reciprocity and triad closure). In further studies, we investigated the effect of personality traits, interpersonal self-efficacy, and network structu...

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Main Authors: Dongdong Yan, Xi Yang, Huanzhe Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.916938/full