ong_2011 {discovr} | R Documentation |
Ong et al. (2011) data: wide/messy format
Description
A dataset from Field, A. P. (2026). Discovering statistics using R and RStudio (2nd ed.). London: Sage.
Usage
ong_2011
Format
A tibble with 275 rows and 12 variables.
Details
A study by Ong et al., (2011) examining the relationship between a person's narcissism and other people's ratings of their profile picture on Facebook. The pictures were rated on each of four dimensions: coolness, glamour, fashionableness, and attractiveness. In addition, each person was measures on introversion/extroversion and narcissism. These data are in messy/wide format. The data contains the following variables:
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id: a number identifying he participant
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grade: participants grade at school (Sec 1, Sec 2 or Sec 3)
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age: participant's age in years
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sex: biological sex of the participant
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status: frequency of changing ones Facebook status per week
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attractiveness: rating of profile picture along the dimension of physical attractiveness (1 = not attractive, 5 = very attractive)
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fashionable: rating of profile picture along the dimension of fashionable of profile picture (1 = not fashionable, 5 = very fashionable)
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glamour: rating of profile picture along the dimension of glamour (1 = not glamourous, 5 = very glamourous)
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cool: rating of profile picture along the dimension of cool (1 = not cool, 5 = very cool)
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profile: sum of profile picture ratings
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extraversion: score on the NEO Five-Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI) extraversion scale
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narcissism: score on the Narcissistic Personality Questionnaire for Children-Revised (NPQC-R)
Source
www.discovr.rocks/csv/ong_2011.csv
References
Ong, E. Y. L., Ang, R. P., Ho, J. C. M., Lim, J. C. Y., Goh, D. H., Lee, C. S., & Chua, A. Y. K. (2011). Narcissism, extraversion and adolescents' self-presentation on Facebook. Personality and Individual Differences, 50, 180–185. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2010.09.022