The role of personality in task and relationship conflict

Journal of Personality

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 311-344

  Bono, Joyce E ^a   Boles, Terry L ^b   Judge, Timothy A ^b   Lauver, Kristy J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST;

ADULT; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY;

EID: 0036617825     PISSN: 00223506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6494.05007     Document Type: Article

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