Personality

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 12-month trajectories of depressive symptoms among nurses-Contribution of personality, job characteristics, coping, and burnout. 
  • A Link Between Childhood Adversity and Trait Anger Reflects Relative Activity of the Amygdala and Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex. 
  • A consideration of some factors related to work after retirement. 
  • A four-dimensional interpretation of risk taking 
  • A gradient of childhood self-control predicts health, wealth, and public safety. 
  • A stage analysis of self-initiated smoking reductions. 
  • Active and explorative individuals are often restless and excluded from studies measuring resting metabolic rate: Do alternative metabolic rate measures offer a solution? 
  • Activity in medial prefrontal cortex during cognitive evaluation of threatening stimuli as a function of personality style. 
  • Adolescent aggression and social cognition in the context of personality: impulsivity as a moderator of predictions from social information processing. 
  • Adoption results for self-reported personality: evidence for nonadditive genetic effects? 
  • Adult age differences in personality traits in the United States and the People's Republic of China. 
  • Adults' evaluations of a child as a function of sex of adult and sex of child. 
  • Affect and loneliness among centenarians and the oldest old: the role of individual and social resources. 
  • Age changes in personality and their origins: comment on Roberts, Walton, and Viechtbauer (2006). 
  • Age differences in personality structure revisited: Studies in validity, stability, and change. 
  • Age differences in personality structure: a cluster analytic approach. 
  • Age, personality, and the Holtzman Inkblot Technique. 
  • Age, personality, and the spontaneous self-concept. 
  • Altruism is associated with an increased neural response to agency. 
  • Ambiguity tolerance of students matriculating to U.S. medical schools. 
  • Amygdala reactivity and negative emotionality: divergent correlates of antisocial personality and psychopathy traits in a community sample. 
  • An alternative to the search for single polymorphisms: toward molecular personality scales for the five-factor model. 
  • Analyzing cockpit communications: the links between language, performance, error, and workload. 
  • Assessing conscientious personality in primary care: an opportunity for prevention and health promotion. 
  • Assessment of conceptual tempo in the type A (coronary prone) behavior pattern. 
  • Association of Childhood Lead Exposure With Adult Personality Traits and Lifelong Mental Health. 
  • Association of five-factor model personality domains and facets with presence, onset, and treatment outcomes of major depression in older adults. 
  • Associations among central nervous system serotonergic function and neuroticism are moderated by gender. 
  • Assortative mating for antisocial behavior: developmental and methodological implications. 
  • Atypical depression. 
  • BDNF Val66Met is associated with introversion and interacts with 5-HTTLPR to influence neuroticism. 
  • Big two personality and big three mate preferences: similarity attracts, but country-level mate preferences crucially matter. 
  • Biobehavioral basis of coronary-prone behavior in middle-age men. Part II: Serum cholesterol, the Type A behavior pattern, and hostility as interactive modulators of physiological reactivity. 
  • Brain drain or OE? Characteristics of young New Zealanders who leave. 
  • Bridging the gap with the five-factor model. 
  • Can Addressing Personality Change Enhance Cognitive Functioning and Delay Development of Mild Cognitive Impairment? 
  • Cardiovascular reactivity among hostile men and women: the effects of sex and anger suppression. 
  • Care recipient agreeableness is associated with caregiver subjective physical health status. 
  • Changes in neuroticism following trauma exposure. 
  • Cholesterol, triglycerides, and the Five-Factor Model of personality. 
  • Cognitive and Interpersonal Features of Intellectual Humility. 
  • Cognitive coping strategies and blood pressure responses to real-life stress in healthy young men. 
  • Collectivism and the meaning of suffering. 
  • Commentary: Personality and the socioeconomic-health gradient. 
  • Comparing personality scales across time: an illustrative study of validity and consistency in life-span archival data. 
  • Conscientiousness in life course context: a commentary. 
  • Conscientiousness predicts disease progression (CD4 number and viral load) in people living with HIV. 
  • Consistency and timing of marital transitions and survival during midlife: the role of personality and health risk behaviors. 
  • Constancy of adult personality structure in males: longitudinal, cross-sectional and times-of-measurement analyses. 
  • Construct validity of the need to belong scale: mapping the nomological network. 
  • Context, engagement, and the (multiple) functions of negativity bias. 
  • Continuities and consequences of interactional styles across the life course. 
  • Continuity and change: assortative marriage and the consistency of personality in adulthood. 
  • Contributions of frontopolar cortex to judgments about self, others and relations. 
  • Control over stress, type A behavior pattern, and response to stress. 
  • Convergent translational evidence of a role for anandamide in amygdala-mediated fear extinction, threat processing and stress-reactivity. 
  • Coping styles and personality domains related to menopausal stress. 
  • Coronary heart disease in black Americans: suggestions for research on psychosocial factors. 
  • Correlates of daily leisure-time physical activity in a community sample: Narrow personality traits and practical barriers. 
  • Correlations of MMPI factor scales with measures of the five factor model of personality. 
  • Covariation of psychological attributes and incident coronary heart disease in U.S. Air Force veterans of the Vietnam war. 
  • Cross-sectional age differences in personality among medicare patients aged 65 to 100. 
  • Cross-sectional studies of personality in a national sample: 1. Development and validation of survey measures. 
  • Cross-sectional studies of personality in a national sample: 2. Stability in neuroticism, extraversion, and openness. 
  • Decoding Spontaneous Emotional States in the Human Brain. 
  • Depression among centenarians and the oldest old: contributions of cognition and personality. 
  • Differential glycemic response to stress in type A and type B individuals with IDDM. 
  • Discrimination, dispositions, and cardiovascular responses to stress. 
  • Dispositional, demographic, and social predictors of trajectories of intimate partner aggression in early adulthood. 
  • Do the dimensions of the temperament and character inventory map a simple genetic architecture? Evidence from molecular genetics and factor analysis. 
  • Does childhood personality predict longevity? 
  • Does coping mediate the relationship between personality and cardiovascular health in African Americans? 
  • Does personality at college entry predict number of reported pain conditions at mid-life? A longitudinal study. 
  • Does the Illness Behavior Questionnaire measure abnormal illness behavior? 
  • Domain and facet personality predictors of all-cause mortality among Medicare patients aged 65 to 100. 
  • Dominance rank causally affects personality and glucocorticoid regulation in female rhesus macaques. 
  • Dysfunctional attitudes scale perfectionism: a predictor and partial mediator of acute treatment outcome among clinically depressed adolescents. 
  • Effect of failure/success feedback and the moderating influence of personality on reward motivation. 
  • Effects of exercise on the Type A (coronary prone) behavior pattern. 
  • Effects of monetary contingencies on smoking relapse: influences of trait depression, personality, and habitual nicotine intake. 
  • Emotional experience improves with age: evidence based on over 10 years of experience sampling. 
  • Emotional intelligence, personality, and task-induced stress. 
  • Enduring mental health: Prevalence and prediction. 
  • Etiological features of borderline personality related characteristics in a birth cohort of 12-year-old children. 
  • Facets of openness predict mortality in patients with cardiac disease. 
  • Facets of personality linked to underweight and overweight. 
  • Factors Affecting Quality of Life at Different Intervals After Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer: Unique Influence of Treatment Decision Making Satisfaction, Personality and Sexual Functioning. 
  • Five-Factor Model personality profiles of drug users. 
  • Five-factor model personality traits, spirituality/religiousness, and mental health among people living with HIV. 
  • Five-factor personality traits and age trajectories of self-rated health: the role of question framing. 
  • Five-factor personality traits and subjective health among caregivers: the role of caregiver strain and self-efficacy. 
  • Future orientation in the self-system: possible selves, self-regulation, and behavior. 
  • Gender differences in personality traits across cultures: robust and surprising findings. 
  • General internists influence students to choose primary care careers: the power of role modeling. 
  • Genetic and environmental effects on openness to experience, agreeableness, and conscientiousness: an adoption/twin study. 
  • Genetic variation in MAOA modulates ventromedial prefrontal circuitry mediating individual differences in human personality. 
  • Genome-wide association scan for five major dimensions of personality. 
  • Harmonization of Neuroticism and Extraversion phenotypes across inventories and cohorts in the Genetics of Personality Consortium: an application of Item Response Theory. 
  • Helping relationships and genetic propensities: a combinatoric study of DRD2, mentoring, and educational continuation. 
  • Heritability of cardiovascular and personality traits in 6,148 Sardinians. 
  • High neuroticism and low conscientiousness are associated with interleukin-6. 
  • Hostility, CHD incidence, and total mortality: a 25-year follow-up study of 255 physicians. 
  • Hostility, race, and glucose metabolism in nondiabetic individuals. 
  • Hypochondriasis, neuroticism, and aging. When are somatic complaints unfounded? 
  • I know not to, but i can't help it: weight gain and changes in impulsivity-related personality traits. 
  • Identifying Adolescent Patients at Risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Development of a Brief Sexual Health Screening Survey. 
  • Identifying causes of disagreement between self-reports and spouse ratings of personality. 
  • Identifying serotonergic mechanisms underlying the corticolimbic response to threat in humans. 
  • Impact of psychological factors on the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and implications for therapy. 
  • Implicit moral evaluations: A multinomial modeling approach. 
  • Impression formation: the role of expressive behavior. 
  • Incorporating dispositional traits into the treatment of anorexia nervosa. 
  • Influence of the normal personality dimension of neuroticism on chest pain symptoms and coronary artery disease. 
  • Integrating normal and abnormal personality structure: the Five-Factor Model. 
  • Is Toxoplasma Gondii Infection Related to Brain and Behavior Impairments in Humans? Evidence from a Population-Representative Birth Cohort. 
  • Is running an analogue of anorexia nervosa? An empirical study of obligatory running and anorexia nervosa. 
  • It's not just who you're with, it's who you are: personality and relationship experiences across multiple relationships. 
  • John Henryism and blood pressure differences among black men. 
  • Learning to live in a therapeutic community: a study of elderly inpatients. 
  • Life events and personality predicting loneliness among centenarians: findings from the Georgia Centenarian Study. 
  • Locus of control and vasomotor response to sensory processing. 
  • Longitudinal relation between state-trait maternal irritability and harsh parenting. 
  • Low life course socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with negative NEO PI-R personality patterns. 
  • MacAndrew Addiction Scale and other MMPI characteristics associated with obesity, anorexia and smoking behavior. 
  • Male mental health problems, psychopathy, and personality traits: key findings from the first 14 years of the Pittsburgh Youth Study. 
  • Malnutrition in the first year of life and personality at age 40. 
  • Measuring the behavior of high-risk infants. 
  • Medical student opinions on character development in medical education: a national survey. 
  • Mental health outcomes during colorectal cancer survivorship: a review of the literature. 
  • Meta-analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies for Extraversion: Findings from the Genetics of Personality Consortium. 
  • Meta-analysis of Genome-wide Association Studies for Neuroticism, and the Polygenic Association With Major Depressive Disorder. 
  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for personality. 
  • Microstructural integrity of white matter moderates an association between childhood adversity and adult trait anger. 
  • Morningness-eveningness and risk taking. 
  • Narcissism and the development of chronic pain. 
  • Nature over nurture: temperament, personality, and life span development. 
  • Negative affect and anger rumination as mediators between forgiveness and sleep quality. 
  • Neuropsychiatric applications of transcranial magnetic stimulation: a meta analysis. 
  • Nonverbal display of emotion in public and in private: self-monitoring, personality, and expressive cues. 
  • Obsessive and compulsive traits in athletes. 
  • Origins of depression in later life. 
  • Overview: innovations in assessment using the revised NEO personality inventory. 
  • PTSD Symptoms and Acute Pain in the Emergency Department: The Roles of Vulnerability and Resilience Factors Among Low-income, Inner-city Women. 
  • Patterns of professional activities of psychiatrists: a follow-up of 100 psychiatric residents. 
  • Peering into the brain to predict behavior: Peer-reported, but not self-reported, conscientiousness links threat-related amygdala activity to future problem drinking. 
  • Personality Across the Life Span. 
  • Personality Strengths as Resilience: A One-Year Multiwave Study. 
  • Personality Structure Among Centenarians: The Georgia Centenarian Study. 
  • Personality Traits Are Associated with Academic Achievement in Medical School: A Nationally Representative Study. 
  • Personality Traits and Adaptive HIV Disease Management: Relationships with Engagement in Care and Condomless Anal Intercourse Among Highly Sexually Active Sexual Minority Men Living with HIV. 
  • Personality Traits and Performance Contracts: Evidence from a Field Experiment among Maternity Care Providers in India 
  • Personality Traits and Successful Aging: Findings From the Georgia Centenarian Study. 
  • Personality and HIV disease progression: role of NEO-PI-R openness, extraversion, and profiles of engagement. 
  • Personality and cognitive decline in the Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment Area follow-up study. 
  • Personality and coping with a common stressor: cardiac catheterization. 
  • Personality and differential treatment response in major depression: a randomized controlled trial comparing cognitive-behavioural therapy and pharmacotherapy. 
  • Personality and health care decision-making style. 
  • Personality and inflammation: the protective effect of openness to experience. 
  • Personality and metabolic syndrome. 
  • Personality and oral health. 
  • Personality and persona: personality processes in self-presentation. 
  • Personality and personality disorders. 
  • Personality and problem gambling: a prospective study of a birth cohort of young adults. 
  • Personality and reduced incidence of walking limitation in late life: findings from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. 
  • Personality and resilience to Alzheimer's disease neuropathology: a prospective autopsy study. 
  • Personality and risk of Alzheimer's disease: new data and meta-analysis. 
  • Personality and self-regulation: trait and information-processing perspectives. 
  • Personality as a predictor of dietary quality in spouses during midlife. 
  • Personality assessment in psychosomatic medicine. Value of a trait taxonomy. 
  • Personality assessment inventory internalizing and externalizing structure in veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder: associations with aggression. 
  • Personality at midlife: stability, intrinsic maturation, and response to life events. 
  • Personality characteristics and sexual functioning of 188 cross-dressing men. 
  • Personality characteristics of women seeking breast augmentation. Comparison to small-busted and average-busted controls. 
  • Personality correlates of glycemic control in type 2 diabetes. 
  • Personality differences between surgery residents, nonsurgery residents, and medical students. 
  • Personality disorders and normal personality dimensions in obsessive-compulsive disorder. 
  • Personality disorders at the interface of psychiatry and the law: legal use and clinical classification. 
  • Personality facets and all-cause mortality among Medicare patients aged 66 to 102 years: a follow-on study of Weiss and Costa (2005). 
  • Personality factors and styles among college students who binge eat and drink. 
  • Personality factors differentially predict exercise behavior in men and women. 
  • Personality in adulthood: a six-year longitudinal study of self-reports and spouse ratings on the NEO Personality Inventory. 
  • Personality in the chimpanzees of Gombe National Park. 
  • Personality influences limbic-cortical interactions during sad mood induction. 
  • Personality plasticity after age 30. 
  • Personality predictors of injury-related posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • Personality predictors of longevity: activity, emotional stability, and conscientiousness. 
  • Personality predictors of mood related to dieting. 
  • Personality strengths in romantic relationships: Measuring perceptions of benefits and costs and their impact on personal and relational well-being. 
  • Personality trait structure as a human universal. 
  • Personality traits in Sardinia: testing founder population effects on trait means and variances. 
  • Personality, coping, and social support as predictors of long-term quality-of-life trajectories in older breast cancer survivors: CALGB protocol 369901 (Alliance). 
  • Personality, quality of life and HAART adherence among men and women living with HIV/AIDS. 
  • Pessimistic expectations and poorer experiences: The role of (low) extraversion in anticipated and experienced enjoyment of social interaction. 
  • Phobic, panic, and major depressive disorders and the five-factor model of personality. 
  • Physically, mentally disabled teens require special contraceptive care. 
  • Plasma BDNF concentration, Val66Met genetic variant and depression-related personality traits. 
  • Portrayals of overweight and obese individuals on commercial television. 
  • Predicting negative mood state and personal growth in African American and White long-term breast cancer survivors. 
  • Predictors of lower-than-expected posttraumatic symptom severity in war veterans: The influence of personality, self-reported trait resilience, and psychological flexibility. 
  • Predictors of weight change following smoking cessation. 
  • Primary traits of Eysenck's P-E-N system: three- and five-factor solutions. 
  • Processing of infant-directed speech by adults. 
  • Psychological inflexibility predicts PTSD symptom severity in war veterans after accounting for established PTSD risk factors and personality. 
  • Psychological predictors of glucose control in patients with IDDM. 
  • Psychological variables in hypertension: relationship to casual or ambulatory blood pressure in men. 
  • Psychosocial factors in sunbathing and sunscreen use. 
  • Psychosocial factors in the irritable bowel syndrome. A multivariate study of patients and nonpatients with irritable bowel syndrome. 
  • Re: "Personality and all-cause mortality: individual-participant meta-analysis of 3,947 deaths in 76,150 adults". 
  • Rebellious teens? Genetic and environmental influences on the social attitudes of adolescents. 
  • Refining genome-wide linkage intervals using a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies loci influencing personality dimensions. 
  • Relations of age and personality dimensions to cognitive ability factors. 
  • Relationship between abdominal pain subgroups in the community and psychiatric diagnosis and personality. A birth cohort study. 
  • Relationship of parotid saliva flow rate and composition with personality traits in healthy men. 
  • Remembering the person: relations of individual difference variables to memory. 
  • Resilience and Traumatic Brain Injury Among Iraq/Afghanistan War Veterans: Differential Patterns of Adjustment and Quality of Life. 
  • Resilient, overcontrolled, and undercontrolled boys: three replicable personality types. 
  • Self-organizing dominance hierarchies in a wild primate population. 
  • Self-perceptions of stability and change in personality at midlife: the UNC Alumni Heart Study. 
  • Self-presentational persona: simultaneous management of multiple impressions. 
  • Self-reported extremely adverse life events and longitudinal changes in five-factor model personality traits in an urban sample. 
  • Self-specific processing in the default network: a single-pulse TMS study. 
  • Serotonin transporter genetic variation and the response of the human amygdala. 
  • Sex differences in resting-state neural correlates of openness to experience among older adults. 
  • Sibling relationships in old age: a typology. 
  • Smoking and EEG power spectra: effects of differences in arousal seeking. 
  • Smoking motive factors: a review and replication. 
  • Social support modifies the relationship between personality and depressive symptoms in older adults. 
  • Sociodemographic and psychosocial factors in childhood as predictors of adult mortality. 
  • Socioeconomic influences on coronary heart disease in black populations. 
  • Socioeconomic status moderates the association between John Henryism and NEO PI-R personality domains. 
  • Socioeconomic status, John Henryism, and hypertension in blacks and whites. 
  • Stability and change in risk-taking propensity across the adult life span. 
  • Stereotypes of age differences in personality traits: universal and accurate? 
  • Strength and safety in numbers: considering the social implications of regulatory focus. 
  • Stress and lipoprotein metabolism: modulators and mechanisms. 
  • Symptoms of psychologic distress associated with irritable bowel syndrome. Comparison of community and medical clinic samples. 
  • Tensor network factorizations: Relationships between brain structural connectomes and traits. 
  • The "little five": exploring the nomological network of the five-factor model of personality in adolescent boys. 
  • The Happy Personality: A Meta-Analysis of 137 Personality Traits and Subjective Well-Being 
  • The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP): A dimensional alternative to traditional nosologies. 
  • The White standard: racial bias in leader categorization. 
  • The antecedents and consequences of human behavioral mimicry. 
  • The behavioral aspects of safety. 
  • The concept of ego threat in social and personality psychology: is ego threat a viable scientific construct? 
  • The dark side of creativity: original thinkers can be more dishonest. 
  • The development of children's ideal and ought self-guides: parenting, temperament, and individual differences in guide strength. 
  • The effectiveness of psychometric testing to identify alcoholics in a narcotic-dependent population. 
  • The emergence of sex differences in personality traits in early adolescence: A cross-sectional, cross-cultural study. 
  • The five factors of personality and regional cortical variability in the Baltimore longitudinal study of aging. 
  • The impact of anxiety-inducing distraction on cognitive performance: a combined brain imaging and personality investigation. 
  • The impact of personality and social status factors upon levels of activity and psychological well-being. 
  • The manipulative patient. 
  • The moderating role of personality factors in the relationship between depression and neuropsychological functioning among older adults. 
  • The validity and structure of culture-level personality scores: data from ratings of young adolescents. 
  • To "do the right thing" or to "just do it": locomotion and assessment as distinct self-regulatory imperatives. 
  • Trait psychology comes of age. 
  • Translating personality psychology to help personalize preventive medicine for young adult patients. 
  • Trust, health, and longevity. 
  • Turning points and lessons learned: stressful life events and personality trait development across middle adulthood. 
  • Two personalities, one relationship: both partners' personality traits shape the quality of their relationship. 
  • Type A behavior pattern and coronary atherosclerosis. 
  • Type A behavior, hostility, and coronary atherosclerosis. 
  • Unimproved chest pain in patients with minimal or no coronary disease: a behavioral phenomenon. 
  • Validation of the five-factor model of personality across instruments and observers. 
  • Variation of human amygdala response during threatening stimuli as a function of 5'HTTLPR genotype and personality style. 
  • Variety of self-injury: is the number of different methods of non-suicidal self-injury related to personality, psychopathology, or functions of self-injury? 
  • Ventral striatal dopamine transporter availability is associated with lower trait motor impulsivity in healthy adults. 
  • Victim derogation and victim enhancement as alternate routes to system justification. 
  • When do older adults turn to the internet for health information? Findings from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study. 
  • Women recovering from social rejection: The effect of the person and the situation on a hormonal mechanism of affiliation. 
  • [Psychiatric and behavioral aspects of cardiovascular disease: epidemiology, mechanisms, and treatment]. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Chardulo Dias De Andrade, Fernanda, Student, Psychology and Neuroscience
  • Dodge, Kenneth A., William McDougall Distinguished Professor of Public Policy Studies, Duke Science & Society
  • Yancy Jr., William Samuel, Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine