Refining the relationship between personality and subjective well-being.

P Steel, J Schmidt, J Shultz - Psychological bulletin, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Understanding subjective well-being (SWB) has historically been a core human endeavor
and presently spans fields from management to mental health. Previous meta-analyses …

Neuroticism.

TA Widiger - 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
I express my appreciation to Dr. Gregory Smith for his comments on an earlier version of this
chapter. Neuroticism, as a fundamental trait of general personality, refers to an enduring …

The big five personality traits and risky sport participation

S Tok - Social Behavior and Personality: an international …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
The purpose in this study was to examine differences between risky sport participants and
nonparticipants using the Big Five (McCrae & Costa, 1997) personality traits. The sample …

Individual differences and risk taking in rock climbing

DJ Llewellyn, X Sanchez - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The primary objective of the study was to challenge the notion that risk taking
populations are homogenous, and that risk taking in sport necessarily reflects the …

Development of the Zuckerman–Kuhlman–Aluja personality questionnaire (ZKA–PQ): A factor/facet version of the Zuckerman–Kuhlman personality questionnaire …

A Aluja, M Kuhlman, M Zuckerman - Journal of personality …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The development of a new 200-item questionnaire based on the theoretical constructs of the
alternative Five-factor model of personality is described. We developed the Zuckerman …

Who art thou? Personality predictors of artistic preferences in a large UK sample: The importance of openness

T Chamorro‐Premuzic, S Reimers… - British Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The present study examined individual differences in artistic preferences in a sample of
91,692 participants (60% women and 40% men), aged 13–90 years. Participants completed …

A cross-cultural shortened form of the ZKPQ (ZKPQ-50-cc) adapted to English, French, German, and Spanish languages

A Aluja, J Rossier, LF García, A Angleitner… - Personality and …, 2006 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to develop a version of the (ZKPQ) with a robust structure
and acceptable psychometric properties in four languages: English (United States), French …

Critique of the five-factor model of personality

GJ Boyle - The SAGE handbook of personality theory and …, 2008 - torrossa.com
Assuming that most aspects of human personality structure are represented in the trait
lexicon (ie that the personality sphere is encompassed by trait-descriptive words–see …

Comparison of the NEO-FFI, the NEO-FFI-R and an alternative short version of the NEO-PI-R (NEO-60) in Swiss and Spanish samples

A Aluja, O Garcıa, J Rossier, LF Garcıa - Personality and Individual …, 2005 - Elsevier
Three different short versions of the NEO-PI-R were compared: The NEO-FFI, the NEO-FFI-
R, and a new short version developed in the current study (NEO-60). This new version is …

Harmonization of Neuroticism and Extraversion phenotypes across inventories and cohorts in the Genetics of Personality Consortium: an application of Item Response …

SM Van Den Berg, MHM De Moor, M McGue… - Behavior genetics, 2014 - Springer
Mega-or meta-analytic studies (eg genome-wide association studies) are increasingly used
in behavior genetics. An issue in such studies is that phenotypes are often measured by …