Homophily in personality enhances group success among real-life friends

Personality affects dyadic relations and teamwork, yet its role among groups of friends has been little explored. We examine for the first time whether similarity in personality enhances the effectiveness of real-life friendship groups. Using data from a longitudinal study of a European fraternity (...

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Main Authors: Laakasuo, M, Rotkirch, A, van Duijn, M, Berg, V, Jokela, M, Tamas David-Barrett, Miettinen, A, Pearce, E, Dunbar, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media 2020