Effects of Birth Order on Personality: A Within-Family Examination of Sibling Niche Differentiation

The Sibling Niche Differentiation Model (Sulloway, 1996) suggests that an individual’s birth order acting as a proxy for within-family environmental factors like age, size and strength relative to ones siblings influences the strategies used to gain resources and minimize sibling conflict. Recent wi...

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Main Author: Healey, Matthew
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Psychology 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/3051