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Personality, cognitive skills and life outcomes: evidence from the Polish follow-up study to PIAAC

Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2018
Background There is a growing literature providing evidence on the importance of non-cognitive skills for life outcomes. However, to date there is limited evidence on the gains from incorporating such measures into large-scale competence surveys. Methods
Marta Palczyńska, Karolina Świst
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The cranial, mandibular, and hyoid anatomy of softshell turtles (Trionychidae): A revised character list for phylogenetic analysis

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Softshell turtles (Pan‐Trionychidae) are an early branching clade of hidden‐necked turtles (Cryptodira) with a rich fossil record extending back to the Early Cretaceous. The evolutionary history of softshell turtles is still unresolved because of their conservative morphology combined with high levels of polymorphism related to morphological ...
Léa C. Girard, Walter G. Joyce
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College Students’ Personality Traits in Relation to Career Readiness [PDF]

, 2018
This study examined sixty-one Gettysburg College juniors and seniors (31 males, 30 females) to measure how the Big Five personality traits, and whether a student has Type D characteristics, determines if a student is career ready.
Coppola, Francesca, Kalis, Carly E., Overacker, Shelby R.   +2 more
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Personality characteristics and the decision to become and stay self-employed [PDF]

, 2011
This paper systematically investigates whether different kinds of personality characteristics influence entrepreneurial development. On the basis of a large, representative household panel survey, we examine the extent to which the Big Five traits and
Caliendo, Marco, Fossen, Frank M., Kritikos, Alexander   +2 more
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Growth dynamics, skeletochronology, and histovariability of the theropod dinosaur Berthasaura leopoldinae

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Osteohistological sampling on different bones of theropod dinosaur documents discrepant age record, growth, and metabolism. This could result unprecise paleobiological inferences if samplings are based on single bones. However, multi‐bone sampling can attenuate these discrepancies, helping to infer growth dynamics and physiology of these extinct ...
Geovane Alves de Souza, Marina Bento Soares, Luiz Carlos Weinschütz, Alexander Wilhelm Armin Kellner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does the Leader Make a Difference? Relationship Between Executive Leader Personality and Entrepreneurial Firm Performance [PDF]

, 1998
The purpose of this study was to expand research on personality and leadership by investigating the relationship between executive leader personality and firm performance.
Cavanaugh , Marcie A., Judge, Timothy A., Welbourne, Theresa M.   +2 more
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Dental crown morphological variation and heterodonty in carcharhiniform sharks

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Elasmobranch teeth are highly mineralized structures that constitute the majority of the fossil record for this group. Despite their taxonomic and evolutionary significance, detailed descriptions of dental morphology remain scarce. The order Carcharhiniformes, the most diverse among sharks, comprises 304 valid species that display remarkable ...
Flávia Zanini, Karla D. A. Soares
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between personality traits, metacognition and professional commitment in Chinese nursing students: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nursing
Background Professional commitment of nursing students is closely related to the stability of the nursing team. Personality traits and metacognition may be related to professional commitment.
Jiaojiao Wang, Yanchao Jiao, Mengyun Peng, Yanan Wang, Daoxia Guo, Li Tian   +5 more
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Looking Good With Flickr Faves: Gaussian Processes for Finding Difference Makers in Personality Impressions [PDF]

, 2016
Flickr allows its users to generate galleries of "faves", i.e., pictures that they have tagged as favourite. According to recent studies, the faves are predictive of the personality traits that people attribute to Flickr users.
Cloninger S., Coutu D., MacKay David J.C., Rasmussen C.E., Saucier G., Segalin C.   +5 more
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When phones get personal: Predicting Big Five personality traits from application usage

Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2020
Abstract As smartphones are increasingly an integral part of daily life, recent literature suggests a deeper relationship between personality traits and smartphone usage. However, this relationship depends on many complex factors such as geographic location, demographics, or cultural influence, just to name a few.
Peltonen, E. (Ella), Sharmila, P. (Parsa), Opoku Asare, K. (Kennedy), Visuri, A. (Aku), Lagerspetz, E. (Eemil), Ferreira, D. (Denzil)   +5 more
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