The Role of the Big Five Personality Factors in Vigilance Performance and Workload

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 185-200

  Rose, Cynthia Laurie ^a   Murphy, Laura Bennett ^a   Byard, Lynn ^a   Nikzad, Katherina ^a  

^a OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036086086     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/per.451     Document Type: Review

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