Personality Traits in Adolescence

Encyclopedia of Adolescence

Volumn 1, Issue , 2011, Pages 261-268

  Van Aken, M A G ^a   Hutteman, R ^b   Denissen, J J A ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Interindividual stability; Mean level stability; Personality development; Personality traits; Psychosocial functioning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884422429     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-373951-3.00031-4     Document Type: Chapter

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