Leader Traits

Leader Traits is a theoretical construct within trait leadership theory that denotes a set of enduring individual characteristics—such as cognitive abilities, personality attributes, and physical qualities—distinguishing effective leaders from non-leaders by predisposing them to emerge and succeed in leadership roles.

880

Publications

75.8K

Citations

1.8K

Authors

835

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

227

Variants

Leadership Traits

Authors

1.8K

  1. SJ
    Stephen J. Zaccaro

    George Mason University, United States

    9 publications · 2.1K citations

    9

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  2. LA
    Leanne Atwater

    Arizona State University, United States

    7 publications · 475 citations

    7

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  3. DV
    Daan van Knippenberg

    Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands

    6 publications · 922 citations

    6

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  4. RJ
    Roseanne J. Foti

    Virginia Tech, United States

    6 publications · 896 citations

    6

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  5. TA
    Timothy A. Judge

    University of Florida, United States

    6 publications · 3K citations

    6

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Venues

  1. The Leadership Quarterly

    LQ · 66 publications · 10.7K citations

    48

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  2. Journal of Applied Psychology

    36 publications · 10.1K citations

    30

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  3. Leadership & Organization Development Journal

    LODJ · 35 publications · 1.8K citations

    24

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  4. Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies

    JLOS · 14 publications · 1.2K citations

    14

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 13 publications · 1.9K citations

    12

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