When IQ is not everything: Intelligence, personality and academic performance at school

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 518-522

  Heaven, Patrick C L ^a   Ciarrochi, Joseph ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Academic performance; Adolescents; Intellect; Intelligence; Openness; Personality; School performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862335597     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2012.04.024     Document Type: Article

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