Social Networks and Personality Lab at Vassar College

Social Networks and Personality Lab at Vassar College The SNAP (Social Networks and Personality) Lab, in the Department of Psychological Science at Vassar

We study how people's personalities relate to their social networks, in order to understand how personality functions, and how to assess it more accurately.

Vassar featured a story on our summer URSI research on social networks, personality, and alcohol misuse
08/01/2016

Vassar featured a story on our summer URSI research on social networks, personality, and alcohol misuse

Why do people become friends with one another, and when it comes to personality traits, do birds of a feather really flock together? This Undergraduate Research Summer Institute (URSI) project aims to find out.

Social networks are important!
06/01/2016

Social networks are important!

One study found that loneliness might be worse than obesity.

RadioLab this week replayed an episode that I'd missed on emergent properties of networks. Some interesting examples of ...
05/16/2016

RadioLab this week replayed an episode that I'd missed on emergent properties of networks. Some interesting examples of how networks can make intelligence emerge from simple nodes (ants, people, neurons, etc.).

What happens when there is no leader? We look at the bottom-up logic of cities, Google, and even our brains.

The SNAP lab's thesis students gave a fantastic presentation on their year-long study of Hookup Culture and Social Netwo...
05/13/2016

The SNAP lab's thesis students gave a fantastic presentation on their year-long study of Hookup Culture and Social Networks.

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