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Personality Trait Continuity

Personality Trait Continuity is a theoretical construct in personality genetics denoting the degree to which individual differences in personality traits remain stable over time due to genetic influences, distinguishing it from environmental or situational accounts of personality change.

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5.5K

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102

Authors

56

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2017–2026

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Publications

41

Personality Development Across the Life Course:The Argument for Change and Continuity

Avshalom Caspi, Brent W. Roberts · Psychological Inquiry · 2001 · 819 citations

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A Longitudinal Study of Personality Change in Young Adulthood

Richard W. Robins, R. Chris Fraley, Brent W. Roberts et al. · Journal of Personality · 2001 · 642 citations

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A random walk down university avenue: Life paths, life events, and personality trait change at the transition to university life.

Oliver Lüdtke, Brent W. Roberts, Ulrich Trautwein et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2011 · 552 citations

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Five types of personality continuity in childhood and adolescence.

Filip De Fruyt, Meike Bartels, Karla Van Leeuwen et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2006 · 357 citations · Full text

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A first large cohort study of personality trait stability over the 40 years between elementary school and midlife.

Sarah E. Hampson, Lewis R. Goldberg · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2006 · 340 citations · Full text

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Authors

102

  1. BW
    Brent W. Roberts

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    4 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. FD
    Filip De Fruyt

    Ghent University, Belgium

    3 publications · 656 citations

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  3. BD
    Barbara De Clercq

    Ghent University, Belgium

    3 publications · 498 citations

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  4. RL
    Rebecca L. Shiner

    Colgate University, United States

    3 publications · 474 citations

    3

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  5. WB
    Wiebke Bleidorn

    University of California, Davis, United States

    3 publications · 344 citations

    3

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Institutions

56

  1. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    861 citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    2.8K citations

  5. Oregon Research Institute

    Eugene, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    808 citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    576 citations

  7. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    76 citations

  8. Bielefeld University

    Bielefeld, Germany

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    818 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Personality

    7 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    6 publications · 1.6K citations

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  3. Journal of Research in Personality

    3 publications · 233 citations

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  4. Psychological Inquiry

    2 publications · 834 citations

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  5. Journal of Social Issues

    1 publications · 27 citations

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