Personality predictors of happiness

Psychological Reports

Volumn 88, Issue 3 PART 1, 2001, Pages 817-824

  Neto, Félix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0035376353     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2001.88.3.817     Document Type: Article

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