Spiritual involvement and belief: The relationship between spirituality and Eysenck's personality dimensions

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 187-192

  Maltby, John ^a   Day, Liza ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Belief; Extraversion; Neuroticism; Personality; Psychoticism; Religion; Religiosity; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035910679     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(00)00024-6     Document Type: Article

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