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Isaksen, Scott G.; Kaufmann, Astrid H.; Bakken, Bjørn T. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2016
This study investigated the personality facets that underpin the construct of problem-solving style, particularly when approaching more creative kinds of problem-solving. Cattell's Sixteen Personality Factors Questionnaire and VIEW--An Assessment of Problem Solving Style were administered to 165 students from the Norwegian Business School. We…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Creativity, Problem Solving, Preferences
Shaughnessy, Michael F.; And Others – 1993
This study explored personality variables measured by the 16 Personality Factor (16PF) test and their relevance to success, as defined by the final course grade, in college calculus courses with 94 students. Two personality variables were significant predictors of success as determined by the final course grade. A Statistical Analysis System…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Calculus, College Students, Factor Structure
Lunenburg, Fred C. – 1990
The relationship between a broad set of personality factors and principals' performance was studied using the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16PF). How high and low performing principals actually spent their time on the job was a secondary focus of the study. Subjects were 46 elementary school and 33 secondary school principals (96%…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Leadership, Performance