Genetic and environmental continuity in personality development: A meta-analysis

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1303-1331

  Briley, Daniel A ^a   Tucker Drob, Elliot M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral genetics; Cumulative continuity; Meta analysis; Personality; Rank order stability

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR GENETICS; EGO DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; META ANALYSIS; PERSONALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TWINS;

ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; TWINS;

EID: 84906860679     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0037091     Document Type: Article

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