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Jackson, Nora Mary; Center, David B. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2002
A study involving 84 participants (ages 11-18) who were suspended from school for disciplinary reasons found that participants who scored low on extraversion and neuroticism traits identified in Eysenck's theory of personality scored significantly lower on self-reported behavior problems than those scoring high on the two traits. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Emotional Response

Hurlburt, Graham – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1981
Data from 87 high school students indicated significant differences between high and low psychoticism scorers on teacher appraisal, alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking, marijuana smoking, and sex of student; no significant differences were found between high and low psychoticism scorers on television viewing and residence with one or both…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Drug Abuse, Foreign Countries, High School Students