Journal of Personality

Article	Citations
Post‐traumatic growth as positive personality change: Challenges, opportunities, and recommendations	113
Big Five personality traits and academic performance: A meta‐analysis	80
Country‐level correlates of the Dark Triad traits in 49 countries	49
What is boredom proneness? A comparison of three characterizations	45
The distinction between symptoms and traits in the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP)	39
Sex differences in HEXACO personality characteristics across countries and ethnicities	38
What is alexithymia? Using factor analysis to establish its latent structure and relationship with fantasizing and emotional reactivity	36
Looking under the tinfoil hat: Clarifying the personological and psychopathological correlates of conspiracy beliefs	35
Big five personality traits and performance: A quantitative synthesis of 50+ meta‐analyses	34
Self‐control in daily life: Prevalence and effectiveness of diverse self‐control strategies	32
Change in mental health symptoms during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The role of appraisals and daily life experiences	31
The finer details? The predictability of life outcomes from Big Five domains, facets, and nuances	30
Examining the conceptual and empirical distinctiveness of Agreeableness and “dark” personality items	26
Positive and negative urgency as a single coherent construct: Evidence from a large‐scale network analysis in clinical and non‐clinical samples	25
Global personality dysfunction and the relationship of pathological and normal trait domains in the DSM‐5 alternative model for personality disorders	25
The dark core of personality and socially aversive psychopathology	24
When guiding principles do not guide: The moderating effects of cultural tightness on value‐behavior links	24
Are social desirability scales desirable? A meta‐analytic test of the validity of social desirability scales in the context of prosocial behavior	22
Intellectual humility and perceptions of political opponents	21
Self‐transcendence and life stories of humanistic growth among late‐midlife adults	20
The tripartite model of intrinsic motivation in education: A 30‐year retrospective and meta‐analysis	20
Development of character strengths across the deployment cycle among U.S. Army soldiers	20
Hidden framings and hidden asymmetries in the measurement of personality––A combined lens‐model and frame‐of‐reference perspective	19
Testing the associations between dispositions toward ridicule and being laughed at and romantic jealousy in couples: An APIM analysis	19
RIASEC interests and the Big Five personality traits matter for life success—But do they already matter for educational track choices?	18

International optimism: Correlates and consequences of dispositional optimism across 61 countries	17
Examining five pathways on how self‐control is associated with emotion regulation and affective well‐being in daily life	17
Structural differences in life satisfaction in a U.S. adult sample across age	16
Are self‐esteem and academic achievement reciprocally related? Findings from a longitudinal study of Mexican‐origin youth	16
Integrating and differentiating personality and psychopathology: A psychodynamic perspective	16
Employee narcissism and promotability prospects	15
The nonlinear association between grandiose and vulnerable narcissism: An individual data meta‐analysis	15
Personality and moral judgment: Curious consequentialists and polite deontologists	14
Differential ability of network and natural language information on social media to predict interpersonal and mental health traits	14
Personality‐cognition associations across the adult life span and potential moderators: Results from two cohorts	14
Is the negative always that bad? Or how emotion regulation and integration of negative memories can positively affect well‐being	14
Big Five facets' associations with pro‐environmental attitudes and behaviors	14
Chronic stress, executive functioning, and real‐life self‐control: An experience sampling study	13
Self‐defining memories—Narrative features in relation to adaptive and maladaptive personality traits (replication and extension of Blagov & Singer, 2004)	13
Personality maturation and personality relaxation: Differences of the Big Five personality traits in the years around the beginning and ending of working life	13
Working toward a purpose: Examining the cross‐sectional and longitudinal effects of work characteristics on sense of purpose	13
Exploring the stability of HEXACO‐60 structure and the association of gender, age, and social position with personality traits across 18 countries	13
Toward a More Credible Understanding of Post‐Traumatic Growth	13
Stability and well‐being: Associations among the Big Five domains, metatraits, and three kinds of well‐being in a large sample	12
Age differences in Machiavellianism across the life span: Evidence from a large‐scale cross‐sectional study	12
Lighten the darkness: Personality interventions targeting agreeableness also reduce participants' levels of the dark triad	12
The relation between narcissism and aggression: A meta‐analysis	11
Only some attempts at meaning making are successful: The role of change‐relatedness and positive implications for the self	11
Beyond Openness to Experience and Conscientiousness: Testing links between lower‐level personality traits and American political orientation	11
No relation of Need for Cognition to basic executive functions	10
The association between facets of conscientiousness and performance‐based and informant‐rated cognition, affect, and activities in older adults	10
How self‐esteem and narcissism differentially relate to high and (un)stable feelings of status and inclusion	10
Communal collective narcissism	10
The Circumplex of Personality Metatraits and the HEXACO model: Toward refinement and integration	10
A longitudinal examination of the interplay between personality vulnerability and need‐based experiences in adolescents' depressive symptoms	10
Emotion regulation during personal goal pursuit: Integration versus suppression of emotions	9
Personality trait change at work: Associations with organizational socialization and identification	9
Rethinking aversive personality: Decomposing the Dark Triad traits into their common core and unique flavors	9
Investigating how self‐esteem moderates grandiose narcissism's interpersonal orientation	9
Integrating the study of personality and psychopathology in the context of gene‐environment correlations across development	9
The psychological imprint of inequality: Economic inequality shapes achievement and power values in human life	9
Psychobiographies of social change agents: Introduction to the Special Issue	9
Authenticity, meaning in life, and life satisfaction: A multicomponent investigation of relationships at the trait and state levels	9
Reflecting on nostalgic, positive, and novel experiences increases state Openness	8
Beyond (low) Agreeableness: Toward a more comprehensive understanding of antagonistic psychopathology	8
Future time perspective and affect in daily life across adulthood and old age: Findings from two micro‐longitudinal studies	8
Regional personality assessment through social media language	8
A longitudinal model of rejection sensitivity and internalizing symptoms: Testing emotion regulation deficits as a mechanism and outcome of symptoms	8
Being fun: An overlooked indicator of childhood social status	8
The ups and downs of social life: Within‐person variations in daily status and inclusion differentially predict self‐regard and interpersonal behavior	8
Integrating and differentiating personality and psychopathology in cognitive behavioral therapy	8
Age and gender differences in personality traits from early childhood through adolescence	8
College students in the western world are becoming less emotionally intelligent: A cross‐temporal meta‐analysis of trait emotional intelligence	8
A developmental perspective on personality and psychopathology across the life span	8
Selection and socialization effects of studying abroad	8

Personality traits relate to chronotype at both the phenotypic and genetic level	8
Autonomous motivation and support flourishes for individuals higher in collaborative personality factors: Agreeableness, assisted autonomy striving, and secure attachment	8
Stability and change in autobiographical reasoning: A 4‐year longitudinal study of narrative identity development	7
Thriving through adversity: The role of passion and emotions in the resilience process	7
Personality differences in the occurrence and affective correlates of daily positive events	7
A trans agent of social change in incarceration: A psychobiographical study of Natasha Keating	7
Perfectionism and Neuroticism: Evidence for a common genetic and environmental etiology	6
Gratitude and patience moderate meaning struggles and suicidal risk in a cross‐sectional study of inpatients at a Christian psychiatric hospital	6
Examining the consistency of the good target across contexts and domains of personality	6
Daily moral identity: Linkages with integrity and compassion	6
Situational experience around the world: A replication and extension in 62 countries	6
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	6
Conceptualizing the UPPS‐P model of impulsive personality through network analysis: Key dimensions and general robustness across young adulthood	6
When people estimate their personal intelligence who is overconfident? Who is accurate?	6
Is intelligence related to perfectionism? Multidimensional perfectionism and parental antecedents among adolescents across varying levels of cognitive ability	6
The values of religious nones, dones, and sacralized Americans: Links between changes in religious affiliation and Schwartz values	6
Personality, intelligence, and academic achievement: Charting their developmental interplay	6
Mapping political trust and involvement in the personality space—A meta‐analysis and new evidence	6
Predicting Big Five personality traits from smartphone data: A meta‐analysis on the potential of digital phenotyping	6
Between‐ and within‐person structures of value traits and value states: Four different structures, four different interpretations	6
Using idiographic models to distinguish personality and psychopathology	6
Development of intraindividual value structures in middle childhood: A multicultural and longitudinal investigation	6
Adolescent empathic concern and perspective taking: Heterogeneous developmental trajectories and childhood social and psychological factors	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
Moderation of associations between interparental stress and (mal)adaptation by adolescents' personality: Contrasting differential susceptibility and diathesis–stress models	5
Empathy and authenticity online: The roles of moral identity, moral disengagement, and parenting style	5
Are they out to get me? Individual differences in nonclinical paranoia as a function of narcissism and defensive self‐protection	5
Confidence is sexy and it can be trained: Examining male social confidence in initial, opposite‐sex interactions	5
Integrating and distinguishing personality and psychopathology	5
Making and maintaining relationships through the prism of the dark triad traits: A longitudinal social network study	5
The complex story of educational identity in adolescence: Longitudinal relations with academic achievement and perfectionism	5
On the link of self‐esteem, life satisfaction, and Neuroticism	5
Clarifying the connection between parental conditional regard and contingent self‐esteem: An examination of cross‐lagged relations in early adolescence	5
The tangled webs we wreak: Examining the structure of aggressive personality using psychometric networks	5
Chinese college students' ability to recognize facial expressions based on their meaning‐in‐life profiles: An eye‐tracking study	5
Effect of worry, depression, and sensitivity to environmental stress owing to neurotic personality on risk of cardiovascular disease: A Mendelian randomization study	5
Modeling dynamic personality theories in a continuous‐time framework: An illustration	5
Narrative identity informs psychological adjustment: Considering three themes captured across five time points and two event valences	5
Essentializing happiness reduces one’s motivation to be happier	5
Psychobiographical trends: Untold stories and international voices in the context of social change	5
What do people find most meaningful? How representations of the self and the world provide meaning in life	5
In the eye of the beholder: Psychopathy and fear enjoyment	5
Do method effects generalize across traits (and what if they don't)?	5
Crimes of passion: When romantic obsession leads to abusive relationships	4
Longitudinal bidirectional associations between personality and becoming a leader	4
The lay of the land: Associations between environmental features and personality	4
Self‐esteem development during the transition to work: A 14‐year longitudinal study from adolescence to young adulthood	4
Disentangling cognitive processes in externalizing psychopathology using drift diffusion modeling: Antagonism, but not disinhibition, is associated with poor cognitive control	4
Who gives? Characteristics of those who have taken the Giving What We Can pledge	4
Negative internal working models as mechanisms that link mothers’ and fathers’ personality with their parenting: A short‐term longitudinal study	4
Mindful of personality trait change: Are treatment effects on personality trait change ephemeral and attributable to changes in states?	4
Genetics, parenting, and family functioning—What drives the development of self‐control from adolescence to adulthood?	4
The social side of personality: Do affiliation and intimacy motives moderate associations of personal relationships with well‐being?	4
Perceptions of values over time and why they matter	4
Effects of an intergenerational program on adolescent self‐concept clarity: A pilot study	4
Why do followers feel inauthentic and withdraw? The joint effect of leader Machiavellianism and perceived collectivistic work climate	3
Dynamics of personality: The Zurich model of motivation revived, extended, and applied to personality	3
Growing Memories: Coaching mothers in elaborative reminiscing with toddlers benefits adolescents' turning‐point narratives and wellbeing	3
Personality coherence as a personality dynamics‐related concept	3
Big Five personality traits predict small but robust differences in civic engagement	3
Latent classes of maladaptive personality traits exhibit differences in social processing	3
Self‐concealment, secrecy, and guilt	3
Everyday heroes: Graphical life stories and self‐defining memories inCOVID‐19 medical volunteers	3
The relation between self‐event connections and personality functioning in youth with severe psychopathology	3
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	3
Neural processing of personal, relational, and collective self‐worth reflected individual differences of self‐esteem	3
The relevance of perceived work environment and work activities for personality trajectories in midlife	3
Family socioeconomic status amplifies unique environmental influences on the dynamics of adolescent daily positive affective process	3
Detectability and desirability of fear of being single in online dating profiles	3
Life events sometimes alter the trajectory of personality development: Effect sizes for 25 life events estimated using a large, frequently assessed sample	3
Rural–urban differences in personality traits and well‐being in adulthood	3
Personality aspects and proenvironmental attitudes	3
Pitfalls of self‐reported measures of self‐control: Surprising insights from extreme debtors	3
Resilience of primal world beliefs to the initial shock of the COVID‐19 pandemic	3
Differential responses to ethical vegetarian appeals: Exploring the role of traits, beliefs, and motives	3
Behavioral and neural correlates of social network size: The unique and common contributions of face recognition and extraversion	3
Character strengths and fluid intelligence	3
Distress prospectively predicts higher nostalgia, and nostalgia prospectively predicts lower distress	3
Religious fundamentalism, right‐wing authoritarianism, and meaning in life	3
Proximal and distal honor fit and subjective well‐being in the Mediterranean region	3

What is the “opposite” of a value? A lexical investigation into the structure of generally undesirable goal content	3
Daily stress reactivity: The unique roles of personality and social support	3
Broad and narrow environmental and genetic sources of personality differences: An extended twin family study	3
The relational regulation of within‐person variation in personality expression	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
Personal values and sustained attention as predictors of children's helping behavior in middle childhood	3
Origins ofantiminingresistance in the life of a grassroots American Indian leader: Prospects for Indigenizing psychobiography	2
Mental health trajectories after juridical divorce: Does personality matter?	2
Agency, communion, and pubertal status: Separating between‐ and within‐person associations to examine social goals development	2
Dispositional forgiveness buffers paranoia following interpersonal transgression	2
Consensus, controversy, and chaos in the attribution of characteristics to the morally exceptional	2
A school rampage threatens beliefs in justice: A longitudinal study of the belief in a just world among Chinese adolescents	2
It's about time: Emphasizing temporal dynamics in dynamic personality regulation	2
Thecomforter‐in‐chief: How two traumatic experiences shaped president joe Biden's first 100 days	2
Are you laughing with me or at me? Psychopathic traits and the ability to distinguish between affiliation and dominance laughter cues	2
Being and becoming: A psychobiography of James Baldwin	2
Personality maturation through sense of mastery? Longitudinal evidence from two education‐to‐work transition studies	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
Accommodative self‐regulation: The sample case of imprisonment in young adulthood	2
Exploring the acquaintanceship effect for the accuracy of judgments of traits and profiles of adult playfulness	2
Integration and expression: The complementary functions of self‐reflection	2
A developmental perspective on personality–relationship transactions: Evidence from three nationally representative samples	2
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The dark triad traits and relationship satisfaction: Dyadic response surface analysis	2
Better to brag: Underestimating the risks of avoiding positive self‐disclosures in close relationships	2
The interacting partner as the immediate environment: Personality, interpersonal dynamics, and bodily synchronization	2
Individual differences in social power: Links with beliefs about emotion and emotion regulation	2
Cognitive ability is a powerful predictor of political tolerance	2
“You gotta give them hope”: A structural psychobiography of Harvey Milk (1930–1978)	2
Narcissistic individuals exhibit poor recognition memory	2
Behavioral regulation relies on interacting forces and predictive models	2
From adversity to activism: A psychobiographical case study of Cori Bush	2
Daily fluctuations in social status, self‐esteem, and clinically relevant emotions: Testing hierometer theory and social rank theory at a within‐person level	2
Despite popular intuition, positive world beliefs poorly reflect several objective indicators of privilege, including wealth, health, sex, and neighborhood safety	2
Developing a different voice: The life and work of Carol Gilligan	2
Personality and psychopathology: In defense of a practical path toward integrating psychometric and biological approaches to advance a comprehensive model	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
Beyond Big Five trait domains: Stability and change in personality facets across midlife and old age	2
Examining the impact of major life events on the frequency and experience of daily social events	2
Pathways of personality and learning risk for addictive behaviors: A systematic review of mediational research on the acquired preparedness model	2
Mouse movements reflect personality traits and task attentiveness in online experiments	2
Developmental trajectories of Big Five personality traits among adolescents and young adults: Differences by sex, alcohol use, and marijuana use	2
Self‐control in early childhood: Individual differences in sensitivity to early parenting	2
The personality of violent Jihadists: Examining violent and nonviolent defense of Muslims	1
Attitudes toward children: Distinguishing affection and stress	1
The revealing effect of power: Popularity moderates the associations of personal values with aggression in adolescence	1
Untying a Gordian knot: Exploring the nomological network of resilience	1
Going it alone: Examining interpersonal sensitivity and hostility as mediators of the link between perfectionism and social disconnection	1
Transparency and Open Science at the Journal of Personality	1
Do people diagnosed with psychosis spectrum disorders share the same personality space as the general population? Big Five complemented by the proneness to psychotic‐like experiences/behaviors	1
Looks and status are still essential: Testing the mate preference priority model with the profile‐based experimental paradigm	1
Big Five personality and religiosity: Bidirectional cross‐lagged effects and their moderation by culture	1
Moral beacons: Understanding moral character and moral influence	1
Effortful control is associated with executive attention: A computational study	1
A cybernetic theory of autism: Autism as a consequence of low trait plasticity	1
Online betting intensity is linked with Extraversion and Conscientiousness	1
Job characteristics and personality change in young adulthood: A 12‐year longitudinal study and replication	1
Pathological personality, situations, and their joint influences on daily emotional symptoms	1
Meta‐analytic evidence that attachment insecurity is associated with less frequent experiences of discrete positive emotions	1
Structural brain differences do not mediate the relations between sex and personality or psychopathology	1
One year later: Longer‐term maintenance effects of a digital intervention to change personality traits	1
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Emotion‐related impulsivity across transdiagnostic dimensions of psychopathology	1
#Insta personality: Personality expression in Instagram accounts, impression formation, and accuracy of personality judgments at zero acquaintance	1
Investing in resources: An interaction model of personal resources, commitment, and work achievement	1
Neuroticism mediates the relationship between industrial history and modern‐day regional obesity levels	1
Agreeableness and adolescents' cyberbullying perpetration: A longitudinal moderated mediation model of moral disengagement and empathy	1
Individual differences in revising the life story—Personality and event characteristics influence change in the autobiographical meaning of life events	1
Leadership in the eye of the beholder: Follower self‐esteem is associated with divergent perceptions of leadership ability for dominant and prestigious leaders	1
The relation between stress and impulsivity during the first year of college	1
Optimism, pessimism and support in older couples: A longitudinal study	1
Synthesizing contemporary integrative interpersonal theory and the narrative identity approach to examine personality dynamics and regulatory processes	1
The associations between life events and person‐centered personality consistency	1
The effects of socioeconomic status on personality development in adulthood and aging	1
How and why people want to be more moral	1
Personality processes of everyday moral courage	1
Longitudinal associations of neuroticism with life satisfaction and social adaptation in a nationally representative adult sample	1
The happy personality revisited: Re‐examining associations between Big Five personality traits and subjective well‐being using meta‐analytic structural equation modeling	1
Social expectations and abilities to meet them as possible mechanisms of youth personality development	1
Interpersonal perception and interpersonal spin	1
Personality and peer groups in adolescence: Reciprocal associations and shared genetic and environmental influences	1
Black dreams matter: Exploring the polyphonic realms of the Black Radical Imaginary	1
Is “sadistic pleasure” a contrived process of signaling one's antagonism?	1
Personality dynamics: Regulatory mechanisms and processes	1
When meaning in life protects against fear of death: The moderating role of self‐alienation	1
Introversion and the frequency and intensity of daily uplifts and hassles	1
No elephant in the room: The incremental validity of implicit self‐esteem measures	1
Actual and volitional personality change across study abroad	1
Power motives, personality correlates, and leadership outcomes: A person‐centered approach	1
Purpose maintained: Adverse childhood experiences and meaning in life	1
Routes to momentary self‐esteem in adolescence: Links with interpersonal perceptions of liking and personality metaperceptions within social interactions	1
Creating something new from past experiences—The meaning of change in repeated narratives	1
Combining novel trait and neurocognitive frameworks to parse heterogeneity in borderline personality disorder	1
Associations between daily affective experiences, trait and daily rumination on negative and positive affect: a diary study	1