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Personality and reproductive fitness

Behavior Genetics, 1990
The relationship between reproductive success (number of biological children) and personality was explored in 1101 postmenopausal females from the Australian twin registry. The quadratic response surface relating fitness to extraversion (E) and neuroticism (N) showed a saddle point at intermediate levels of E and N.
L J, Eaves   +4 more
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Personality and Fit

2021
This chapter describes the various forms of personality among individuals and how their personality can contribute to their “fit” with their organization. This chapter discusses various personality frameworks such as the DISC profile, the Big 5, and Myers-Briggs’ perspectives.
Christopher R. Barnhill   +2 more
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The Role of Leaders in Person–Organization Fit, Person–Job Fit and Person–Team Fit

Kwartalnik Ekonomistów i Menedżerów, 2018
The purpose of the article is to analyze the role of leaders in shaping different types of employee fit in the workplace. To complete this aim, research of literature and to‑date empirical studies devoted to this issue was conducted. The key activities of the leader that increase person–job fit are: modification of work environment, provision of ...
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The impact of person-job fit and person-organization fit on OCB

Personnel Review, 2014
Purpose– Drawing upon the social exchange theory and empowerment theory, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of perceived person-environment fit on organisational citizenship behaviour (OCB). Furthermore, this study assesses the roles of organisational commitment and psychological empowerment (PE) in this relationship.Design ...
Jaleh Farzaneh   +2 more
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Correlates of Person Fit and Effect of Person Fit on Test Validity

Applied Psychological Measurement, 1999
Person-fit indices ( lz and multitest lzm) derived from item response theory and used to identify misfitting examinees were computed based on responses to cognitive ability and personality tests. lz indices from different ability domains within the cognitive tests were uncorrelated with each other; lz indices from different tests within the personality
SCHMITT, Neal   +4 more
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Exercise and Fitness for Persons with Disabilities

Sports Medicine, 1989
Over the past decade greater attention has been focused on the role of exercise and fitness for persons with disabilities. Increased involvement in exercise programmes, competitive sports and fitness activities has led to further inquiry into the broader concepts of performance, prevention of further deterioration of a given disability, maintenance for
D M, Compton   +2 more
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