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Situational Specificity

Situational Specificity is a psychological construct within trait theory that denotes the extent to which personality traits manifest consistently across different contexts, distinguished by its emphasis on situational influences as moderators of trait expression rather than trait invariance.

249

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32.4K

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597

Authors

292

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

249

Mindfulness: A proposed operational definition.

Scott R. Bishop, Mark A. Lau, Shauna L. Shapiro et al. · Clinical Psychology Science and Practice · 2004 · 6.2K citations

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Child/adolescent behavioral and emotional problems: Implications of cross-informant correlations for situational specificity.

Thomas M. Achenbach, Stephanie H. McConaughy, Catherine T. Howell · Psychological Bulletin · 1987 · 5.4K citations

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A personality trait-based interactionist model of job performance.

Robert P. Tett, Dawn D. Burnett · Journal of Applied Psychology · 2003 · 2.2K citations

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Situation Trait Relevance, Trait Expression, and Cross-Situational Consistency: Testing a Principle of Trait Activation

Robert P. Tett, Hal A. Guterman · Journal of Research in Personality · 2000 · 1.2K citations

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The Person–Situation Debate Revisited: Effect of Situation Strength and Trait Activation on the Validity of the Big Five Personality Traits in Predicting Job Performance

Timothy A. Judge, Cindy P. Muir · Academy of Management Journal · 2014 · 724 citations

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Authors

597

  1. JE
    John E. Hunter

    Michigan State University, United States

    6 publications · 495 citations

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  2. FL
    Frank L. Schmidt

    University of Iowa, United States

    5 publications · 383 citations

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  3. AW
    Anne-Marie Wall

    York University, Canada

    4 publications · 241 citations

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  4. SA
    Sherry A. McKee

    Yale University, United States

    4 publications · 241 citations

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  5. RE
    Riley E. Hinson

    Western University, Canada

    4 publications · 241 citations

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Institutions

292

  1. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    623 citations

  2. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    871 citations

  3. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    950 citations

  4. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    391 citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    497 citations

  6. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    233 citations

  7. United States Office of Personnel Management

    Washington D.C., United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    545 citations

  8. George Washington University

    Washington, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    309 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    13 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Applied Psychology

    10 publications · 2.8K citations

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  3. Personnel Psychology

    7 publications · 596 citations

    7

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  4. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

    5 publications · 289 citations

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  5. Journal of Applied Social Psychology

    4 publications · 512 citations

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