A new longitudinal study of university students found that having non-controlling, supportive relationships is associated ...

People who live longer, happier lives tend to have some commonalities: strong social connections, healthier diets, a positive attitude. They also have high levels of a specific personality trait: ...

This post is in response to Regional Differences in Personality: Surprising Findings By Scott A. McGreal MSc. Conscientiousness, one of the Big Five personality traits, is generally considered highly ...

People who are organised and thorough may live longer lives than those who are careless, a new study has suggested. The study, which linked personality traits to mortality, found those with ...

SMALL DROPS IN TRAITS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSCIENTIOUSNESS Burn-Murdoch's data came from the Understanding America Survey, "a panel of households at the University of Southern California (USC) of ...

Personality isn’t as stable as we originally thought. Modern research shows traits are patterns that evolve when you ...

Neuroticism may moderate the relationship between certain personality traits and self-control, and the interaction effects appear to differ by the type of self-control, according to a new study.