The incremental validity of the dark triad in predicting driving aggression

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 96, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-11

  Burtăverde, Vlad ^a   Chraif, Mihaela ^a   Aniţei, Mihai ^a   Mihăilă, Teodor ^a  

^a Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences   (Romania)

Author keywords

Big five taxonomy; Dark triad personality; Driving aggression; Incremental validity; Mediation analysis; Personality domain

Indexed keywords

STUDENTS;

BIG FIVE; DARK TRIAD PERSONALITY; DRIVING AGGRESSION; INCREMENTAL VALIDITY; MEDIATION ANALYSIS; PERSONALITY DOMAIN;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CAR DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACHIAVELLIANISM; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK FACTOR; STUDENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACHIAVELLIANISM; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK FACTORS; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84979530217     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2016.07.027     Document Type: Article

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