Personality and intelligence as predictors of statistics examination grades

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 943-955

  Furnham, Adrian ^a   Chamorro Premuzic, Tomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic performance; Big Five; Exam marks; Intelligence; Personality

Indexed keywords

EID: 4344666505     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2003.10.016     Document Type: Article

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