A controlled study of the Big Five personality dimensions in sex offenders, non-sex offenders and non-offenders: relationship with offending behaviour and childhood abuse

2013 ◽  
Vol 24 (2) ◽  
pp. 233-246 ◽  
Author(s):  
Juan Antonio Becerra-García ◽  
Ana García-León ◽  
José Antonio Muela-Martínez ◽  
Vincent Egan
Keyword(s):  
Sex Offenders ◽  
Childhood Abuse ◽  
Big Five ◽  
Controlled Study ◽  
Big Five Personality ◽  
Personality Dimensions ◽  
Offending Behaviour

Assertiveness and Personality Dimensions in Chinese Students

1994 ◽  
Vol 75 (1) ◽  
pp. 127-130 ◽  
Author(s):  
P. Nicholas Hamid
Keyword(s):  
Personality Traits ◽  
Big Five ◽  
Chinese Students ◽  
Big Five Personality Traits ◽  
Cross Cultural ◽  
Big Five Personality ◽  
Personality Dimensions ◽  
Chinese Sample

In a Chinese sample of 208 the Big Five personality traits profile was compared for 104 assertive and 104 nonassertive students. While assertiveness was associated with higher scores on Neuroticism, Extraversion, and Openness, Nonassertiveness was associated with greater scores on Agreeableness and Conscientiousness. Implications of the findings for cross-cultural counselling were highlighted.

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