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Testing the Social Investment Principle Around Childbirth: Little Evidence for Personality Maturation Before and After Becoming a Parent

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract In line with the social investment principle, becoming a parent should lead to more mature behaviour and an increase in conscientiousness, agreeableness, and emotional stability. However, previous research provided mixed results that do not support this idea.
Eva Asselmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of state of health and personality factors of resilience and coping in healthy subjects and those with diabetes

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionCurrently, the most common chronic metabolic disease in our society is Diabetes Mellitus. The diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus supposes an impact for the patient, since it requires a modification in the lifestyle, which demands a great capacity
Cristina Rivera-Picón   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Psychological Disposition on Omni-Channel Shopping in the Age of Digital Convergence: Focusing on Extraversion-Introversion and Variety-Seeking Tendency

open access: yes, 2016
The technological environment is rapidly affecting the way of shopping. When consumers go about retail activities, they not only use a single channel (e.g., traditional stores, mobile) but also combine different channels.
Dongwon Min
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sexual Health and the Pandemic Crisis: Testing the Role of Psychological Vulnerability/Protective Factors on Sexual Functioning and Sexual Distress During a Critical Life Period in Portugal

open access: yesArchives of Sexual Behavior, 2022
Recent findings suggest that the current COVID-19 pandemic has a potential negative impact in several areas of life, including sexual health. However, less is known about the psychological dimensions that may work as vulnerability/protective factors for ...
P. Nobre   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychological type and religious orientation : do introverts and extraverts go to church for different reasons? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study set out to profile an Anglican congregation in the south of England in terms of religious orientation, assessed by the New Indices of Religious Orientation, and in terms of psychological type, assessed by the Francis Psychological Type Scales,
Francis, Leslie J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Does Neuroticism Disrupt the Psychological Benefits of Nostalgia? A Meta‐analytic Test

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Nostalgia, a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, confers self‐oriented, existential, and social benefits. We examined whether nostalgic engagement is less beneficial for individuals who are high in neuroticism (i.e. emotionally unstable and prone to negative affect).
Julius Frankenbach   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inward versus reward: white matter pathways in extraversion

open access: yesPersonality Neuroscience, 2019
The trait of extraversion is one of the longest-standing domains that captures the social dimension of personality and can potentially explain the covariation of a wide variety of behaviors.
R. Leshem   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women priests in the Church of England : psychological type profile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study employed psychological type theory and measurement to explore the psychological profile of women priests ordained in the Church of England. A sample of 83 Anglican clergywomen in England completed the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI).
Francis, Leslie J.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Analysing Effects of Birth Order on Intelligence, Educational Attainment, Big Five, and Risk Aversion in an Indonesian Sample

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Few studies have examined birth order effects on personality in countries that are not Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic (WEIRD). However, theories have generally suggested that interculturally universal family dynamics are the mechanism behind birth order effects, and prominent theories such as resource dilution would ...
Laura J. Botzet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pandemic-activated psychological growth: significance of extraversion, self-consciousness and COVID-19 related anxiety

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Personality Psychology, 2022
Background The sense of threat to health and life in the face of a pandemic, accompanied by difficulties imposed by lockdown, may trigger a serious crisis.
Magdalena Żurko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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