Motivation and personality: Relationships between putative motive dimensions and the five factor model of personality

Psychological Reports

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 613-631

  Bernard, Larry C ^a  

^a LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952975521     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.106.2.613-631     Document Type: Article

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