Browsing Research Output by Subject "Personality"
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Integrating global and local perspectives in psycholexical studies: a GloCal approach
(Elsevier, 2016)Similarities and differences in the results of psycholexical research across cultures may be due to real cross-cultural differences or to specific methodological choices. Two typically approaches used are: global, which ... -
Personality and well-being in Black and White South African emerging adults
(Termedia Publishing, 2017)Background: In the last ten years, the South African Personality Inventory (SAPI) has been developed as an indigenous measurement of personality for the multi-cultural environment of South Africa. The aim of the SAPI ... -
Personality profiling of South African rugby union players
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)This study aimed to investigate whether differences exist in the personality profiles of professional and semi-professional rugby union players. Participants were 73 male rugby players, 52 professional players and 21 ... -
Self-presentation styles in self-reports: linking the general factors of response styles, personality traits, and values in a longitudinal study
(Elsevier, 2015)We investigated how response styles, personality traits, and values can be taken as manifestations of self-presentation styles in self-reports, and how self-presentation affects other self-report measures over time. Data ... -
The five-factor traits as moderators between job insecurity and health: a vulnerability-stress perspective
(Emerald, 2017)Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to analyze the moderating effects of the broad personality traits associated with the five-factor model (FFM) of personality, on the relationship between qualitative and quantitative ... -
The role of self-esteem and gender in PEN scores and risk-taking behaviour of learners in a South African school
(IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2016)Psychological studies have shown adolescents to be the most highly associated with risk-taking behaviours (RTB) which lead to increased risks of accidents and untimely deaths. Studies have also linked psychoticism (P), ... -
Towards an optimal person-environment fit: a baseline study of student teachers’ personality traits
(EASA, 2018)This research sets out to conduct a baseline study on personality traits of student teachers to assess the possible implications for an optimal person-environment fit or unfortunate misfit. A non-experimental quantitative ... -
Using individual differences to predict job performance: correcting for direct and indirect restriction of range
(Wiley, 2012)The present study investigates the relationship between individual differences, indicated by personality (FFM) and general mental ability (GMA), and job performance applying two different methods of correction for range ...