Is the relationship between intelligence and trait Neuroticism mediated by test anxiety?

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 587-597

  Moutafi, Joanna ^a   Furnham, Adrian ^a   Tsaousis, Ioannis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Fluid intelligence; Neuroticism; Personality; Raven's Progressive Matrices; TPQue5

Indexed keywords

EID: 30844466623     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2005.08.004     Document Type: Article

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