Who in the World is Trying to Change Their Personality Traits? Volitional Personality Change Among College Students in 56 Countries
(2021)
Journal Article
Baranski, E., Sweeny, K., Gardiner, G., Project, M. O. I. S., & Funder, D. (2021). Who in the World is Trying to Change Their Personality Traits? Volitional Personality Change Among College Students in 56 Countries. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 121(5), 1140-1156. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000389
Recent research conducted largely in the US suggests that most people would like to change one or more of their personality traits. Yet almost no research has investigated the degree to which and in what ways volitional personality change (VPC), or i... Read More about Who in the World is Trying to Change Their Personality Traits? Volitional Personality Change Among College Students in 56 Countries.