Personality characteristics of future military leaders

Military Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 906-910

  Lall, Rakesh ^a   Holmes, Elizabeth K ^a   Brinkmyer, Kimberly R ^b   Johnson, W Brad ^a   Yatko, Bonnie R ^c  

^a UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

^b HOGAN ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOLDIER;

EID: 0033436343     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/164.12.906     Document Type: Article

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