The relationship between date of birth and individual differences in personality and general intelligence: A large-scale study

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1349-1362

  Hartmann, Peter ^a   Reuter, Martin ^b   Nyborg, Helmuth ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Astrology; Date of birth; Intelligence; Personality; Seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644801002     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2005.11.017     Document Type: Article

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