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The role of criminal cognitions and personality traits in non-violent recidivism: Empirical investigation within a prison sample [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The observation that many offenders re-engage in crime following their initial incarceration, and the effect this crime has on the prison system and society in general, has lead criminologists to investigate the factors that are associated with re ...
Boduszek, Daniel   +2 more
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Cognitive function in childhood and lifetime cognitive change in relation to mental wellbeing in four cohorts of older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: poorer cognitive ability in youth is a risk factor for later mental health problems but it is largely unknown whether cognitive ability, in youth or in later life, is predictive of mental wellbeing.
Antonio Verdejo García   +9 more
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Association Between Extraversion Personality With the Blood Pressure Level in Adolescents

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
PurposeThe association between extraversion personality and high blood pressure (BP) has not been well-studied. This study aims to explore the association between extraversion personality and the BP level in a large sample of adolescents.MethodsAs an ...
Xiaohua Liang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological and sociodemographic correlates of communicative anxiety in L2 and L3 production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper analyses foreign language anxiety in the French L2 and English L3 speech production of 100 Flemish students. The findings suggest that foreign language anxiety is not a stable personality trait among experienced language learners. The societal
Dewaele, Jean-Marc
core   +1 more source

Predicting language learners' grades in the L1, L2, L3 and L4: the effect of some psychological and sociocognitive variables [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
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
core   +1 more source

PERSONALITY TRAITS, AGGRESSION, AND GENDER AS PREDICTORS OF CYBERBULLYING BEHAVIOR AMONG YOUTHS IN IBADAN METROPOLIS, NIGERIA

open access: yesJournal of Social Sciences, 2023
The prevalence of cyberbullying and associated psychological problems on the victims has been on the increase, especially in the developing countries. While studies on the effects of cyberbullying and management of the victims have been done in developed
UYE, Emmanuel E.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Genetic and Environmental Sources of Resemblance Between Normative Personality and Personality Disorder Traits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recent work has suggested a high level of congruence between normative personality, most typically represented by the big five factors, and abnormal personality traits.
Aggen, S. H.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

University students' perceived information overload mediates smartphone immediate response syndrome during COVID-19 outbreak: Taking the perspective of personality

open access: yesInnoeduca, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected university students’ learning and social interaction to a large level, causing different degrees of negative emotions and made them extremely sensitive to smartphone information. However, little is known about the link
Jon-Chao Hong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toward a periodic table of personality: Mapping personality scales between the five-factor model and the circumplex model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +2 more sources

Short communication: a hierarchy of items within Eysenck’s EPI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
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
core   +1 more source

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