Carver and Whites' BIS/FFFS/BAS scales and domains and facets of the Five Factor Model of personality

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-44

  Keiser, Heidi N ^a   Ross, Scott R ^a  

^a DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BAS; Behavioral activation; Behavioral inhibition; BIS; FFFTS; Five Factor Model; Motivation; NEO PI R; Personality; Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954571957     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2011.03.007     Document Type: Article

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