Personality correlates of the five-factor model for a sample of business owners/managers: Associations with scores on self-monitoring, type a behavior, locus of control, and subjective well-being

Psychological Reports

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 255-272

  Morrison, Kimberley A ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROL; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS; TYPE A BEHAVIOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; JOB SATISFACTION; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; OWNERSHIP; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF CONCEPT; TYPE A PERSONALITY;

EID: 0031066173     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1997.80.1.255     Document Type: Article

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