ABSTRACT Although some studies focus on how bureaucrats' interactions with one another affect performance, they rarely focus on why these public servants collaborate. Bureaucrats' collaboration matters because it can significantly contribute to achieving policy goals.
Nathalie Mendez
wiley +1 more source
Broadcasting personalities: the relationship between occupation and music preferences in the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs [PDF]
This research examines the music choices of interviewees on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs over a 72-year period. In the programme, individuals with a public profile related to high achievement in their chosen occupation identify several ...
Knox, Don, MacDonald, Raymond
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The paradox role of extraversion in the cross-cultural adjustment process of Asian expatriates
Asia Rafiq,1 Sharjeel Saleem,1 Mohsin Bashir,1 Arfan Ali21Lyallpur Business School (Division of Management), Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan; 2Department of Public Administration, Government College University, Faisalabad ...
Rafiq A, Saleem S, Bashir M, Ali A
doaj
Shy or sociable : introversion/extraversion and message recall [PDF]
textPersonality research has long been an area of interest in the study of consumer behavior. Currently, common practice is to segment prospective audiences by demographic variables (age, gender, and race) instead of psychographics (values, attitudes ...
Dvorak, Alana Marie
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Predicting language learners' grades in the L1, L2, L3 and L4: the effect of some psychological and sociocognitive variables [PDF]
This study of 89 Flemish high-school students' grades for L1 (Dutch), L2 (French), L3 (English) and L4 (German) investigates the effects of three higher-level personality dimensions (psychoticism, extraversion, neuroticism), one lower-level personality ...
Argyle M. +36 more
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Toward a periodic table of personality: Mapping personality scales between the five-factor model and the circumplex model [PDF]
In this study, we examine the structures of 10 personality inventories (PIs) widely used for personnel assessment by mapping the scales of PIs to the lexical Big Five circumplex model resulting in a Periodic Table of Personality. Correlations between 273
Anderson, NR, Woods, SA
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Self-directed learning (SDL) is a basic individual ability in modern society. It is of great value to explore SDL and its relationship to learners’ online learning effectiveness.
Xiaohong Liu, Jon-Chao Hong, Li Zhao
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Short communication: a hierarchy of items within Eysenck’s EPI [PDF]
Based on the recent finding of a hierarchical scale for Neuroticism in the NEO-Five Factor Inventory, two further personality inventories: the Eysenck Personality Inventory and Goldberg’s International Personality Item Pool were analysed using the Mokken
Alan Gow +16 more
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The relationships between corporate meeting planner's personality traits and their choices of meeting places [PDF]
This study is to determine the influence of personality on the novelty preference for corporate meeting destination choice. The Big-Five model of personality which consists of five traits namely openness, conscientiousness, extraversion,agreeableness ...
Ishak, Nor Khomar +1 more
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Self-Expressive Creativity in the Adolescent Digital Domain: Personality, Self-Esteem, and Emotions [PDF]
Background: Although self-expressive creativity is related to cyberbullying, it can also reinforce strengths that contribute to positive adolescent development.
Gázquez Linares, José Jesús +5 more
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