Big Five Personality Traits and Outcomes for First-Year College Students

Based on a sample of 1,834 undergraduates, the Big Five personality traits of Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Emotional Stability, Extraversion, and Openness were found to be significantly but differentially related to seven outcome variables: life satisfaction, college satisfaction, GPA, Sense of...

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Main Authors: John W. Lounsbury, Jacob J. Levy, Richard A. Saudargas, Lucy W. Gibson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2006-12-01
Series:Journal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention
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Online Access:https://pubs.lib.umn.edu/index.php/jcotr/article/view/2655