Mediation of the effects of the big five personality dimensions on negative mood and confirmed affective expectations by perceived situational stress: A quasi-field study of vacationers

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1333-1346

  Besser, Avi ^a   Shackelford, Todd K ^b  

^a SAPIR ACADEMIC COLLEGE   (Israel)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective expectations; Big five; Mood; Perceived stress; Satisfaction; Vacation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947189160     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2006.10.011     Document Type: Article

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