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Ha, Shang E.; Kim, Seokho – Social Indicators Research, 2013
Although the statistically significant relationship between personality traits and subjective well-being (i.e., self-reported happiness and life satisfaction) is well-known in the field of positive psychology, some scholars still cast doubt on the external validity of this finding and the strength of personality dimensions vis-a-vis other…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Personality Traits, Psychological Patterns, Well Being
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Albuquerque, Isabel; de Lima, Margarida Pedroso; Matos, Marcela; Figueiredo, Claudia – Social Indicators Research, 2012
The relation between personality and subjective well-being (SWB) remains involved in a considerable ambiguity and the numerous studies conducted have neglected an approach at a more detailed level of analysis. This study explores the idea that neuroticism, extraversion and conscientiousness facets predict differentially each SWB component. A…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Well Being, Personality Traits, Correlation
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Suurmeijer, Th. P. B. M.; Van Sonderen, F. L. P.; Krol, B.; Doeglas, D. M.; Van Den Heuvel, W. J. A.; Sanderman, R. – Social Indicators Research, 2005
The relationships between two personality characteristics (neuroticism, extraversion), three types of supportive transactions (emotional support, social companionship, instrumental support) and satisfaction with these transactions, and two aspects of mental health (feelings of anxiety and depressive mood) were studied among 280 patients with early…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Extraversion Introversion