List of Important Publications in Psychology - Personality Psychology

Personality Psychology

  • Abraham Maslow (1943). A Theory of Human Motivation. Psychological Review, 50, 370-396.
In this paper the Maslow's hierarchy of needs was described. Online version
  • John, O. P. (1990). The "Big Five" factor taxonomy: Dimensions of personality in the natural language and in questionnaires. In L. A. Pervin (Ed.), Handbook of personality: Theory and research (pp. 66–100). New York: Guilford.
  • Costa, P. T., Jr., & McCrae, R. R. (1992). Normal personality assessment in clinical practice: The NEO Personality Inventory. Psychological Assessment, 4, 5-13.
  • Goldberg, L. R. (1993). The structure of phenotypic personality traits. American Psychologist, 48(1), 26–34.
  • Digman, J. M. (1997). Higher-order factors of the Big Five. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 73, 1246-1256.
  • Walter Mischel & Yuichi Shoda (1995). "A cognitive-affective system theory of personality: Reconceptualizing situations, dispositions, dynamics, and invariance in personality structure". Psychological Review (American Psychological Association) 102 (2): 246–268. doi:10.1037/0033-295X.102.2.246. ISSN 0033-295X.

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