Personality traits and abilities as predictors of academic achievement

European Journal of Psychology of Education

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 3-15

  Gilles, Pierre Yves ^a   Bailleux, Christine ^b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Academic achievement; Big five; Path analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035263781     PISSN: 02562928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03172991     Document Type: Article

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