In the shadow of coal: How large-scale industries contributed to present-day regional differences in personality and well-being

Recent research has identified regional variation of personality traits within countries but we know little about the underlying drivers of this variation. We propose that the Industrial Revolution, as a key era in the history of industrialized nations, has led to a persistent clustering of well-bei...

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Main Authors: Gosling, S.D (Author), Obschonka, M. (Author), Potter, J. (Author), Rentfrow, P.J (Author), Satchell, M. (Author), Shaw-Taylor, L. (Author), Silbereisen, R.K (Author), Stuetzer, M. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: American Psychological Association Inc. 2018
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