Short communication: a hierarchy of items within Eysenck’s EPI [PDF]
, 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
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The Genetic and Environmental Sources of Resemblance Between Normative Personality and Personality Disorder Traits [PDF]
, 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
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Clergy work-related satisfactions in parochial ministry: the influence of personality and churchmanship [PDF]
, 2008 The aim of this study was to test several hypotheses that clergy work-related satisfaction could be better explained by a multidimensional rather than a unidimensional model.
Barna G +22 more
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome patients exhibit depressive and anxiety scores in the subsyndromal range [PDF]
, 2008 Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients frequently experience affective disorders and psychiatric outpatients frequently meet criteria for IBS. The exact nature of this co-morbidity is not clear. 34 patients with Rome-II diagnosed IBS were recruited from
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The relationship between recalled self-esteem as a child and current levels of professional burnout among Anglican clergy in England [PDF]
, 2010 This study links and tests three strands of theory concerned with explaining individual differences in levels of professional burnout in general and among religious professionals in particular. These three strands concern the significance of current self-
Francis, Leslie J. +4 more
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Underlying construct of empathy, optimism, and burnout in medical students. [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to explore the underlying construct of measures of empathy, optimism, and burnout in medical students. METHODS: Three instruments for measuring empathy (Jefferson Scale of Empathy, JSE); Optimism (the Life Orientation ...
Cohen, Mitchell +4 more
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The emergence of sex differences in personality traits in early adolescence: a cross-sectional, cross-cultural study [PDF]
, 2015 Although large international studies have found consistent patterns of sex differences in personality traits among adults (i.e., women scoring higher on most facets), less is known about cross-cultural sex differences in adolescent personality and the ...
Costa, Paul +4 more
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Narcissism in Public Accounting Firms [PDF]
, 2014 Similar to other characteristics, narcissism is a personality trait that varies by individuals. While the management literature has examined narcissism, there is limited research of narcissism of professionals in public accounting firms.
Akers, Michael D. +2 more
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Happiness as stable extraversion : internal consistency reliability and construct validity of the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire among undergraduate students [PDF]
, 2010 The Oxford Happiness Questionnaire (OHQ) was developed by Hills and Argyle (2002) to provide a more accessible equivalent measure of the Oxford Happiness Inventory (OHI).
Edwards, Bethan +2 more
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Are clergy serving yoked congregations more vulnerable to burnout? : a study among clergy serving in the Presbyterian church (USA) [PDF]
, 2013 Pressures generated by increasing secularization and decreasing vocations to ordained ministry are resulting across denominations in a growing number of clergy serving more than one congregation.
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