While there is some evidence for changes in personality traits, life satisfaction, and self-
esteem as a function of life events, effects have been small and inconsistent across studies …

The field of personality psychology could contribute to the aims of educational research, but
several misconceptions may hold back this synthesis. We address three “misconceptions” …

The desire to change one's personality traits has been shown to be stronger if people are
dissatisfied with associated aspects of their life. While evidence for the effects of …

We investigated three different approaches for quantifying individual change and reporting it
back to persons:(a) the common change score, which is obtained by first computing scale …

Academic and lay interest has accrued over recent years with respect to how people
develop a purpose in life. However, few theoretical models exist for understanding this …

Recent intervention research has shown that personality traits can be modified through
psychological interventions. However, it is unclear whether reported effects represent …

Although personality is relatively stable across the lifespan, there is also ample evidence
that it is malleable. This potential for change is important because many individuals want to …

Academic procrastination is a prevalent and pernicious self-regulation failure, which affects
students' academic performance, health, and well-being. We conducted a systematic review …

How important is the timing of the pretreatment evaluation? If we consider mental health to
be a relatively fixed condition, the specific timing (eg, day, hour) of the evaluation is …

Mental health issues (eg, social exclusion, depression, anxiety, and burnout) became highly
prevalent in the global eSport industry. Likewise, the eSport trend in China also dramatically …