Within-trait heterogeneity in age group differences in personality domains and facets: implications for the development and coherence of personality traits.

The study investigated differences in the Five-Factor Model (FFM) domains and facets across adulthood. The main questions were whether personality scales reflected coherent units of trait development and thereby coherent personality traits more generally. These questions were addressed by testing if...

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Main Authors: René Mõttus, Anu Realo, Jüri Allik, Tõnu Esko, Andres Metspalu, Wendy Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119667