Journal of Personality

Article	Citations
Big Five personality traits and academic performance: A meta‐analysis	121
What is boredom proneness? A comparison of three characterizations	51
Big five personality traits and performance: A quantitative synthesis of 50+ meta‐analyses	51
Self‐control in daily life: Prevalence and effectiveness of diverse self‐control strategies	39
The finer details? The predictability of life outcomes from Big Five domains, facets, and nuances	38
Examining the conceptual and empirical distinctiveness of Agreeableness and “dark” personality items	33
Positive and negative urgency as a single coherent construct: Evidence from a large‐scale network analysis in clinical and non‐clinical samples	33
Are social desirability scales desirable? A meta‐analytic test of the validity of social desirability scales in the context of prosocial behavior	32
Integrating and differentiating personality and psychopathology: A psychodynamic perspective	21
Employee narcissism and promotability prospects	21
The relation between narcissism and aggression: A meta‐analysis	21
Testing the associations between dispositions toward ridicule and being laughed at and romantic jealousy in couples: An APIM analysis	20
Structural differences in life satisfaction in a U.S. adult sample across age	20
Beyond Openness to Experience and Conscientiousness: Testing links between lower‐level personality traits and American political orientation	20
Exploring the stability of HEXACO‐60 structure and the association of gender, age, and social position with personality traits across 18 countries	19
The nonlinear association between grandiose and vulnerable narcissism: An individual data meta‐analysis	18
Lighten the darkness: Personality interventions targeting agreeableness also reduce participants' levels of the dark triad	18
Rethinking aversive personality: Decomposing the Dark Triad traits into their common core and unique flavors	17
Self‐defining memories—Narrative features in relation to adaptive and maladaptive personality traits (replication and extension of Blagov & Singer, 2004)	17
The Circumplex of Personality Metatraits and the HEXACO model: Toward refinement and integration	15
Personality maturation and personality relaxation: Differences of the Big Five personality traits in the years around the beginning and ending of working life	15
Emotion regulation during personal goal pursuit: Integration versus suppression of emotions	13
Stability and well‐being: Associations among the Big Five domains, metatraits, and three kinds of well‐being in a large sample	13
Thriving through adversity: The role of passion and emotions in the resilience process	13
Beyond (low) Agreeableness: Toward a more comprehensive understanding of antagonistic psychopathology	13

Predicting Big Five personality traits from smartphone data: A meta‐analysis on the potential of digital phenotyping	12
Integrating the study of personality and psychopathology in the context of gene‐environment correlations across development	12
Communal collective narcissism	12
Authenticity, meaning in life, and life satisfaction: A multicomponent investigation of relationships at the trait and state levels	12
The association between facets of conscientiousness and performance‐based and informant‐rated cognition, affect, and activities in older adults	12
Regional personality assessment through social media language	11
Personality differences in the occurrence and affective correlates of daily positive events	11
Selection and socialization effects of studying abroad	10
The psychological imprint of inequality: Economic inequality shapes achievement and power values in human life	10
Rural–urban differences in personality traits and well‐being in adulthood	10
Psychobiographies of social change agents: Introduction to the Special Issue	10
Integrating and differentiating personality and psychopathology in cognitive behavioral therapy	10
Age and gender differences in personality traits from early childhood through adolescence	10
The interacting partner as the immediate environment: Personality, interpersonal dynamics, and bodily synchronization	10
No relation of Need for Cognition to basic executive functions	10
Personality traits relate to chronotype at both the phenotypic and genetic level	10
Effect of worry, depression, and sensitivity to environmental stress owing to neurotic personality on risk of cardiovascular disease: A Mendelian randomization study	10
A developmental perspective on personality and psychopathology across the life span	9
Growing Memories: Coaching mothers in elaborative reminiscing with toddlers benefits adolescents' turning‐point narratives and wellbeing	9
Stability and change in autobiographical reasoning: A 4‐year longitudinal study of narrative identity development	9
A trans agent of social change in incarceration: A psychobiographical study of Natasha Keating	9
Investigating how self‐esteem moderates grandiose narcissism's interpersonal orientation	9
Mapping political trust and involvement in the personality space—A meta‐analysis and new evidence	9
College students in the western world are becoming less emotionally intelligent: A cross‐temporal meta‐analysis of trait emotional intelligence	9
Resilience of primal world beliefs to the initial shock of the COVID‐19 pandemic	8
Between‐ and within‐person structures of value traits and value states: Four different structures, four different interpretations	8
Autonomous motivation and support flourishes for individuals higher in collaborative personality factors: Agreeableness, assisted autonomy striving, and secure attachment	8
What do people find most meaningful? How representations of the self and the world provide meaning in life	8
Do method effects generalize across traits (and what if they don't)?	8
Personality, intelligence, and academic achievement: Charting their developmental interplay	8
Mindful of personality trait change: Are treatment effects on personality trait change ephemeral and attributable to changes in states?	8
Adolescent empathic concern and perspective taking: Heterogeneous developmental trajectories and childhood social and psychological factors	8
Daily moral identity: Linkages with integrity and compassion	8
Beliefs about the nature of knowledge shape responses to the pandemic: Epistemic beliefs, the Dark Factor of Personality, and COVID‐19–related conspiracy ideation and behavior	8
The social side of personality: Do affiliation and intimacy motives moderate associations of personal relationships with well‐being?	7
Perfectionism and Neuroticism: Evidence for a common genetic and environmental etiology	7
On the link of self‐esteem, life satisfaction, and Neuroticism	7
Beyond Big Five trait domains: Stability and change in personality facets across midlife and old age	7
Daily stress reactivity: The unique roles of personality and social support	7
Development of intraindividual value structures in middle childhood: A multicultural and longitudinal investigation	7
The complex story of educational identity in adolescence: Longitudinal relations with academic achievement and perfectionism	7
Self‐esteem development during the transition to work: A 14‐year longitudinal study from adolescence to young adulthood	7
The values of religious nones, dones, and sacralized Americans: Links between changes in religious affiliation and Schwartz values	7
Using idiographic models to distinguish personality and psychopathology	7
Moderation of associations between interparental stress and (mal)adaptation by adolescents' personality: Contrasting differential susceptibility and diathesis–stress models	7
Is intelligence related to perfectionism? Multidimensional perfectionism and parental antecedents among adolescents across varying levels of cognitive ability	7
The tangled webs we wreak: Examining the structure of aggressive personality using psychometric networks	7
Personality aspects and proenvironmental attitudes	6
Behavioral and neural correlates of social network size: The unique and common contributions of face recognition and extraversion	6
Empathy and authenticity online: The roles of moral identity, moral disengagement, and parenting style	6

Gratitude and patience moderate meaning struggles and suicidal risk in a cross‐sectional study of inpatients at a Christian psychiatric hospital	6
Modeling dynamic personality theories in a continuous‐time framework: An illustration	6
Psychobiographical trends: Untold stories and international voices in the context of social change	6
Genetics, parenting, and family functioning—What drives the development of self‐control from adolescence to adulthood?	6
Self‐concealment, secrecy, and guilt	6
Who gives? Characteristics of those who have taken the Giving What We Can pledge	6
Are they out to get me? Individual differences in nonclinical paranoia as a function of narcissism and defensive self‐protection	5
Pitfalls of self‐reported measures of self‐control: Surprising insights from extreme debtors	5
Exploring the acquaintanceship effect for the accuracy of judgments of traits and profiles of adult playfulness	5
How many and what mechanisms are needed to explain self‐regulatory functions in personality dynamics: Toward a model based on the Circumplex of Personality Metatraits	5
Despite popular intuition, positive world beliefs poorly reflect several objective indicators of privilege, including wealth, health, sex, and neighborhood safety	5
The happy personality revisited: Re‐examining associations between Big Five personality traits and subjective well‐being using meta‐analytic structural equation modeling	5
Proximal and distal honor fit and subjective well‐being in the Mediterranean region	5
Big Five personality traits predict small but robust differences in civic engagement	5
Broad and narrow environmental and genetic sources of personality differences: An extended twin family study	5
Differential responses to ethical vegetarian appeals: Exploring the role of traits, beliefs, and motives	5
Narrative identity informs psychological adjustment: Considering three themes captured across five time points and two event valences	5
Neural processing of personal, relational, and collective self‐worth reflected individual differences of self‐esteem	5
Clarifying the connection between parental conditional regard and contingent self‐esteem: An examination of cross‐lagged relations in early adolescence	5
Negative internal working models as mechanisms that link mothers’ and fathers’ personality with their parenting: A short‐term longitudinal study	5
Big Five personality and religiosity: Bidirectional cross‐lagged effects and their moderation by culture	5
Pathways of personality and learning risk for addictive behaviors: A systematic review of mediational research on the acquired preparedness model	5
Agreeableness and adolescents' cyberbullying perpetration: A longitudinal moderated mediation model of moral disengagement and empathy	5
Integrating and distinguishing personality and psychopathology	5
Daily fluctuations in social status, self‐esteem, and clinically relevant emotions: Testing hierometer theory and social rank theory at a within‐person level	5
The lay of the land: Associations between environmental features and personality	5
Boredom belief moderates the mental health impact of boredom among young people: Correlational and multi‐wave longitudinal evidence gathered during the COVID‐19 pandemic	5
Effects of an intergenerational program on adolescent self‐concept clarity: A pilot study	5
Consensus, controversy, and chaos in the attribution of characteristics to the morally exceptional	4
Thecomforter‐in‐chief: How two traumatic experiences shaped president joe Biden's first 100 days	4
Everyday heroes: Graphical life stories and self‐defining memories inCOVID‐19 medical volunteers	4
Personality maturation through sense of mastery? Longitudinal evidence from two education‐to‐work transition studies	4
Longitudinal bidirectional associations between personality and becoming a leader	4
Personal values and sustained attention as predictors of children's helping behavior in middle childhood	4
How and why people want to be more moral	4
Religious fundamentalism, right‐wing authoritarianism, and meaning in life	4
Introversion and the frequency and intensity of daily uplifts and hassles	4
Individual differences in social power: Links with beliefs about emotion and emotion regulation	4
Emotion‐related impulsivity across transdiagnostic dimensions of psychopathology	4
Disentangling cognitive processes in externalizing psychopathology using drift diffusion modeling: Antagonism, but not disinhibition, is associated with poor cognitive control	4
Moral beacons: Understanding moral character and moral influence	4
Developmental trajectories of Big Five personality traits among adolescents and young adults: Differences by sex, alcohol use, and marijuana use	4
Character strengths and fluid intelligence	4
Personality coherence as a personality dynamics‐related concept	4
Solitude can be good—If you see it as such: Reappraisal helps lonely people experience solitude more positively	4
Crimes of passion: When romantic obsession leads to abusive relationships	4
“You gotta give them hope”: A structural psychobiography of Harvey Milk (1930–1978)	4
The relational regulation of within‐person variation in personality expression	4
The dark triad traits and relationship satisfaction: Dyadic response surface analysis	4
Perceptions of values over time and why they matter	4
Distress prospectively predicts higher nostalgia, and nostalgia prospectively predicts lower distress	4
Why do followers feel inauthentic and withdraw? The joint effect of leader Machiavellianism and perceived collectivistic work climate	3
Family socioeconomic status amplifies unique environmental influences on the dynamics of adolescent daily positive affective process	3
Accommodativeself‐regulation: The sample case of imprisonment in young adulthood	3
It's about time: Emphasizing temporal dynamics in dynamic personality regulation	3
Latent classes of maladaptive personality traits exhibit differences in social processing	3
Hiding in plain view: An historical perspective on the study of morality in personality psychology	3
One year later: Longer‐term maintenance effects of a digital intervention to change personality traits	3
Mental health trajectories after juridical divorce: Does personality matter?	3
A developmental perspective on personality–relationship transactions: Evidence from three nationally representative samples	3
The associations between life events and person‐centered personality consistency	3
A school rampage threatens beliefs in justice: A longitudinal study of the belief in a just world among Chinese adolescents	3
#Insta personality: Personality expression in Instagram accounts, impression formation, and accuracy of personality judgments at zero acquaintance	3
Narcissistic individuals exhibit poor recognition memory	3
Looks and status are still essential: Testing the mate preference priority model with the profile‐based experimental paradigm	3
Better to brag: Underestimating the risks of avoiding positive self‐disclosures in close relationships	3
What is the “opposite” of a value? A lexical investigation into the structure of generally undesirable goal content	3
Awe, curiosity, and multicultural experience	3
The relation between self‐event connections and personality functioning in youth with severe psychopathology	3
A cybernetic theory of autism: Autism as a consequence of low trait plasticity	3
The relation between stress and impulsivity during the first year of college	3
Some habits are more work than others: Deliberate self‐regulation strategy use increases with behavioral complexity, even for established habits	3
Personality processes of everyday moral courage	3
Agency, communion, and pubertal status: Separating between‐ and within‐person associations to examine social goals development	3
Dynamics of personality: The Zurich model of motivation revived, extended, and applied to personality	3
Life events sometimes alter the trajectory of personality development: Effect sizes for 25 life events estimated using a large, frequently assessed sample	3
Themes of trust, identity, intimacy, and generativity in important autobiographical memories: Associations with life periods and life satisfaction	3
Mouse movements reflect personality traits and task attentiveness in online experiments	3
Is “sadistic pleasure” a contrived process of signaling one's antagonism?	3
The validity of the higher‐order structure of effortful control as defined by inhibitory control, attention shifting, and focusing: A longitudinal and multi‐informant study	3

The relevance of perceived work environment and work activities for personality trajectories in midlife	3
Meta‐analytic evidence that attachment insecurity is associated with less frequent experiences of discrete positive emotions	3
There is a party in my head and no one is invited: Resting‐state electrocortical activity and solitude	2
Synthesizing contemporary integrative interpersonal theory and the narrative identity approach to examine personality dynamics and regulatory processes	2
Personality dynamics: Regulatory mechanisms and processes	2
Purpose maintained: Adverse childhood experiences and meaning in life	2
Optimism, pessimism and support in older couples: A longitudinal study	2
Associations between daily affective experiences, trait and daily rumination on negative and positive affect: a diary study	2
A prospective study of relationship and sexual satisfaction during the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic: The role of dispositional vulnerabilities and external stressors	2
Developing a different voice: The life and work of Carol Gilligan	2
The genetic underpinnings of right‐wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation explain political attitudes beyond Big Five personality	2
An examination of personality expression in everyday life in a Canadian sample of racialized undergraduate students	2
Are you laughing with me or at me? Psychopathic traits and the ability to distinguish between affiliation and dominance laughter cues	2
Personality and peer groups in adolescence: Reciprocal associations and shared genetic and environmental influences	2
Longitudinal associations of neuroticism with life satisfaction and social adaptation in a nationally representative adult sample	2
Untying a Gordian knot: Exploring the nomological network of resilience	2
The empathic personality profile: Using personality characteristics to reveal genetic, environmental, and developmental patterns of adolescents' empathy	2
Looking beyond time alone: An examination of solitary activities in emerging adulthood	2
Moral characteristics predicting COVID‐19 vaccination	2
Does narcissus prefer to be alone? Narcissistic personality features and the preference for solitude	2
Conceptualizing “positive attributes” across psychological perspectives	2
Self‐compassion promotes self‐concept clarity and self‐change in response to negative events	2
What is the moral person like? An examination of the shared and unique perspectives on moral character	2
Creating something new from past experiences—The meaning of change in repeated narratives	2
Power motives, personality correlates, and leadership outcomes: A person‐centered approach	2
Diversity in singlehood experiences: Testing an attachment theory model of sub‐groups of singles	2
The connections between personality, ideology and (counter‐)empathic emotions depend on the target	2
Self‐control in adolescence predicts forgivingness in middle adulthood	2
Self‐other agreement and criterion‐related validity of moral pride and hubris	2
Investing in resources: An interaction model of personal resources, commitment, and work achievement	2
Leveraging economic games to integrate and differentiate personality and psychopathology	2
Why are you (un)conscientious? The dynamic interplay of goals, states, and traits in everyday life	2
From adversity to activism: A psychobiographical case study of Cori Bush	2
Transparency and Open Science at the Journal of Personality	2
Dispositional forgiveness buffers paranoia following interpersonal transgression	2
Origins ofantiminingresistance in the life of a grassroots American Indian leader: Prospects for Indigenizing psychobiography	2
Online betting intensity is linked with Extraversion and Conscientiousness	2
Paragons of character—Character strengths and well‐being of moral, creative, and religious exemplars	2
Winning isn't everything: Guilt proneness and competitive vs. non‐competitive motivation	2
Personality and psychopathology: In defense of a practical path toward integrating psychometric and biological approaches to advance a comprehensive model	2
Examining intra‐ and inter‐personal health effects of optimism and pessimism: The role of subjective well‐being in romantic couples	2
Cheating to benefit others? On the relation between Honesty‐Humility and prosocial lies	2
Examining the impact of major life events on the frequency and experience of daily social events	2
Value fulfillment and well‐being: Clarifying directions over time	2
Being and becoming: A psychobiography of James Baldwin	2
Cognitive ability is a powerful predictor of political tolerance	2
The personality of violent Jihadists: Examining violent and nonviolent defense of Muslims	2
Knowing how you see me: Exploring meta‐accuracy of personality, emotions and values and their links with relationship well‐being among young adults	2
Behavioral regulation relies on interacting forces and predictive models	2
Integration and expression: The complementary functions of self‐reflection	2