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Trait-taking versus trait-making in technical choice: The case of Africa. [PDF]

James, M.J.
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Distinguishing optimism from neuroticism (and trait anxiety, self-mastery, and self-esteem): a reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1994
Research on dispositional optimism as assessed by the Life Orientation Test (Scheier & Carver, 1985) has been challenged on the grounds that effects attributed to optimism are indistinguishable from those of unmeasured third variables, most notably ...
M. Scheier, C. Carver, Michael W. Bridges   +2 more
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Trait Relevance and Trait Assessment

Personality and Social Psychology Review, 1999
Growing agreement exists among psychologists that all traits are not equally relevant to allpeople. The assumption that traits differ in their relevance across individuals has implications for psychometric theory and the assessment of reliability and validity.
James A. Shepperd, Thomas W. Britt
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Let the concept of trait be functional

, 2007
In its simplest definition, a trait is a surrogate of organismal performance, and this meaning of the term has been used by evolutionists for a long time.
C. Violle, M. Navas, D. Vile, E. Kazakou, Claire Fortunel, Iréne Hummel, E. Garnier   +6 more
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A personality trait-based interactionist model of job performance.

Journal of Applied Psychology, 2003
Evidence for situational specificity of personality-job performance relations calls for better understanding of how personality is expressed as valued work behavior. On the basis of an interactionist principle of trait activation (R. P. Tett & H.
R. Tett, Dawn D. Burnett
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Traite et traites

Revue historique, 2005
Le recent ouvrage d'Olivier Petre-Grenouilleau focalise l'attention de l'historien du xxie siecle sur une pratique seculaire longtemps occultee, la traite, parfois meconnue et surtout mal apprehendee dans sa globalite1. La nouveaute et l'originalite de cet essai comme l'indique d'ailleurs le sous-titre est qu'il englobe les multiples formes de traites ...
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Quantitative trait loci for behavioural traits in chickens

Livestock Production Science, 2005
Abstract The detection of quantitative trait loci (QTL) of behavioural traits has mainly been focussed on mouse and rat. With the rapid development of molecular genetics and the statistical tools, QTL mapping for behavioural traits in farm animals is developing.
Buitenhuis, A.J., Rodenburg, T.B., Siwek, M.Z., Cornelissen, S.J.B., Nieuwland, M.G.B., Crooijmans, R.P.M.A., Groenen, M.A.M., Koene, P., Bovenhuis, H., van der Poel, J.J.   +9 more
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Traite d'ophthalmologie.

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1939
The plan of this handbook is to furnish all that the ophthalmologist should know about his specialty and the related subjects. In addition to a complete exposition of anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical ophthalmology, surgical technic and laboratory work, there are chapters on pure science, physical optics, comparative pathology and the general ...
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Genomic selection for wheat traits and trait stability

Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2016
Based on the estimates of accuracy, genomic selection would be useful for selecting for improved trait values and trait stability for agronomic and quality traits in wheat. Trait values and trait stability estimated by two methods were generally independent indicating a breeder could select for both simultaneously.
Antonio Cabrera, Mao Huang, Anne L. McKendry, Shiaoman Chao, Clay Sneller, Carl A. Griffey, David A. Van Sanford, Amber Hoffstetter, Jose M. Costa   +8 more
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Honesty as a trait

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to review recent research about the possibility that some people are more honest than others and about the causes of them being so. We tackle four big questions about the consistency of honest behavior, the content and breadth of trait honesty, the mechanisms underlying trait honesty, and the measurement of trait honesty ...
William Fleeson, R. Michael Furr, Eranda Jayawickreme, Benjamin Hardin   +3 more
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