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Anatoliy V. Kharkhurin; Valeriya Koncha; Morteza Charkhabi – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2024
This study continued an in-depth investigation of the Plurilingual Creativity paradigm. It examined how Big Five personality traits moderated the relationship between plurilingualism/pluriculturalism and creativity. Data collection included assessments of plurilingual experience (measured by the abridged version of the Multilingual and…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Cultural Pluralism, Creative Thinking, Personality Traits
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Cardon, Peter; Okoro, Ephraim A.; Priest, Raigan; Patton, Greg – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2023
Communication apprehension can lead to professional challenges for individuals, teams, and organizations. This is the first study of communication apprehension that involved a randomized national survey of working adults in the United States and captured broad representation in terms of age, gender, race/ethnicity, managerial status, and other…
Descriptors: Adults, Employees, Communication (Thought Transfer), Anxiety
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Dennis Klinkhammer; Julia Rüther; Michael Schemmann – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2024
Building on previous work on the civic returns of adult learning, this article examines the association between adult education, personality traits, and demands for civic participation or volunteering. Based on National Education Panel Study data, the study finds openness to be a crucial personality trait for participating in further training, as…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Personality Traits, Citizen Participation, Data
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Wang, Chiachih D. C.; Jin, Ling; Zamudio, Gabriel – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2021
The current study examined the direct effects of adult attachment and personality factors, as well as indirect effects of attachment variables via social support on acculturative stress of international students. Based on a sample of 217 international students, the results of the structure equation modeling (SEM) analyses indicated that higher…
Descriptors: Adults, Foreign Students, Attachment Behavior, Personality Traits
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Murray, Alayna; Mannion, Arlene; Chen, June L.; Leader, Geraldine – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Gaming disorder (GD) is a clinical addiction to video or internet games. This study investigated whether GD symptoms are heightened in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in comparison to a control group, and explored predictors of GD in 230 adults with ASD and 272 controls. The relationship between GD and gelotophobia was examined.…
Descriptors: Video Games, Addictive Behavior, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Adults
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Cassidy, Tony; McLaughlin, Marian; McDowell, Eimear – Journal of Education, 2022
Intergenerational transmission of disadvantage remains a problem despite political and educational initiatives. This study explored the role of personality and psychosocial factors in occupational status in a survey of 383 participants (174 males and 209 females) over 39 years from age 16 to 55. Mother's education, extraversion, and mastery…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Socioeconomic Status, Parent Education
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Martzos, Theodoros G.; Dinopoulou, Pelagia; Okalidou, Areti – Sign Language Studies, 2021
While societies have become increasingly dependent on both internet- and information technology-based knowledge retrieval and applications and as social media has become an inextricable aspect of most people's daily lives, a keen interest has emerged regarding the impact that these technologies have on Deaf people's lives. This article describes…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Deafness, Social Media, Adults
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Olderbak, Sally; Bader, Christina; Hauser, Nicole; Kleitman, Sabina – Journal of Intelligence, 2021
When meeting someone at zero acquaintance, we make assumptions about each other that encompass emotional states, personality traits, and even cognitive abilities. Evidence suggests individuals can accurately detect psychopathic personality traits in strangers based on short video clips or photographs of faces. We present an in-depth examination of…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Personality Traits, Video Technology, Identification