The SAGE Handbook of Personality and Individual Differences

The examination of personality and individual differences is a major field of research in the modern discipline of psychology. Concerned with the ways humans develop an organised set of characteristics to shape themselves and the world around them, it is a study of how people come to be ‘different' and ‘similar' to others, on both an individual and a cultural level. This volume...

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The examination of personality and individual differences is a major field of research in the modern discipline of psychology. Concerned with the ways humans develop an organised set of characteristics to shape themselves and the world around them, it is a study of how people come to be ‘different' and ‘similar' to others, on both an individual and a cultural level. This volume focuses on the multiple origins of personality and individual differences, in chapters arranged across three thematic sections: Part 1: Biological Origins of Personality and Individual Differences Part 2: Developmental Origins of Personality and Individual Differences Part 3: Environmental Origins of Personality and Individual Differences With outstanding contributions from leading scholars across the world, this is an invaluable resource for researchers and graduate students.

PART I BIOLOGICAL ORIGINS OF PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
1 Hormonal Influences on Personality and Individual Differences
Jennifer Guinn Sellers and Thanh Thanh L. Nguyen
2 Molecular Genetic Studies of Human Temperament
Kostas A. Papageorgiou and Vijeinika Vipulananthan
3 Digit Ratio and Personality and Individual Differences
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PART I BIOLOGICAL ORIGINS OF PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
1 Hormonal Influences on Personality and Individual Differences
Jennifer Guinn Sellers and Thanh Thanh L. Nguyen
2 Molecular Genetic Studies of Human Temperament
Kostas A. Papageorgiou and Vijeinika Vipulananthan
3 Digit Ratio and Personality and Individual Differences
John T. Manning and Bernhard Fink
4 Morningness–Eveningness and Sociosexuality from a Life History Perspective
James Marvel-Coen, Coltan Scrivner and Dario Maestripieri
5 Toward the Molecular Basis of Personality
Turhan Canli
PART II DEVELOPMENTAL ORIGINS OF PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
6 Individual Differences in Personal Narrative: Coherence, Autobiographical Reasoning and Meaning Making
Theodore E. A. Waters and Christin Köber
7 Developmental Profiles of Individuals with Psychopathic Traits: The Good, the Bad and the Snake
Marie-Hélène Cigna, Jean-Pierre Guay and Nathalie M. G. Fontaine
8 Generational Changes in Self-Esteem and Narcissism
Eunike Wetzel, M. Brent Donnellan, Richard W. Robins and Kali H. Trzesniewski
9 The Role of the Family in Personality Development
Ugo Pace and Alessia Passanisi
10 The Role of Peers in Personality Development
Julia Zimmermann and Anne K. Reitz
11 Personality Development in Adolescence and Young Adulthood
Theo A. Klimstra, Jeroen Borghuis and Wiebke Bleidorn
12 The Development of Evolutionarily Adaptive Individual Differences: Children as Active Participants in Their Current and Future Survival
P. Douglas Sellers II, Karin Machluf and David F. Bjorklund
13 Cross-Situational Consistency, Variability and the Behavioral Signature
Marc A. Fournier and D. S. Moskowitz
14 Transactions of Personality and the Social Environment During Development
Odilia M. Laceulle and Marcel A. G. van Aken
15 Personality Development in Adulthood
Marcus Mund, Julia Zimmermann and Franz J. Neyer
16 Moral Character: Current Insights and Future Directions
Erik G. Helzer, Eranda Jayawickreme and R. Michael Furr
PART III ENVIRONMENTAL ORIGINS OF PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
17 Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Personality and Individual Differences
Jüri Allik and Anu Realo
18 Threat of Infectious Disease
Iris M. Wang, Nicholas M. Michalak and Joshua M. Ackerman
19 Sex Ratio Influences on Personality and Individual Differences
Daniel J. Kruger
20 Individualism and Collectivism
Takeshi Hamamura, Karim Bettache and Yi Xu
21 Exploring Potential Causes of Individual Differences in the Expression of Neonatal Imitation
Siobhan Kennedy-Costantini and Mark Nielsen
22 Individual Differences and Romantic Relationships: Bidirectional Influences on Self and Relational Processes
Brent A. Mattingly, Kevin P. McIntyre and Dylan Faulkner Selterman
23 The Gender Similarities Hypothesis
Jennifer L. Petersen
24 Positive Personality Change Following Adversity
Eranda Jayawickreme and Corinne E. Zachry
25 Self-Sacrifice for a Cause: A Review and an Integrative Model
Jocelyn J. Bélanger, Birga M. Schumpe, Bhavna Menon, Joanna Conde Ng and Noёmie Nociti
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