John M. Digman

Personality Structure: Emergence of the Five-Factor Model

There is clear evidence that parents can and do influence children. There is equally clear evidence that children’s genetic makeup affects their own behavioral characteristics, ...

Factors In The Natural Language Of Personality: Re-Analysis, Comparison, And Interpretation Of Six Major Studies

Psychometric studies of the organization of the "natural language of personality" have typically employed rating scales as measurement medium and factor analysis as statistical ...

Further specification of the five robust factors of personality.

Five Robust Trait Dimensions: Development, Stability, and Utility

ABSTRACT Interest has grown in recent years in a five‐factor model for the organization of personality characteristics A brief history of the development of this model is given ...