Reliability generalization meta-analysis of the internal consistency of the Big Five Inventory (BFI) by comparing BFI (44 items) and BFI-2 (60 items) versions controlling for age,... by Waqar Husain, Areen Jamal Haddad, Muhammad Ahmad Husain, Hadeel Ghazzawi, Khaled Trabelsi, Achraf Ammar, Zahra Saif, Amir Pakpour, Haitham Jahrami

“…The BFI-2 estimates are as follows: openness is estimated at 0.83 (95% CI: 0.82; 0.84); conscientiousness is estimated at 0.86 (95% CI: 0.85; 0.87); extraversion is estimated at 0.85 (95% CI: 0.84; 0.86); agreeableness is also estimated at 0.80 (95% CI: 0.79; 81); and neuroticism is estimated at 0.89 (95% CI: 0.88; 0.89). …”
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Personality and help-seeking for psychological distress: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Anna Szücs, Anna Szücs, Anna Szücs, Rachel Hui Xin Lam, Wymann Shao Wen Tang, Lifan Zhou, Monica Lazarus, Andrea B. Maier, Andrea B. Maier, Andrea B. Maier, Jose M. Valderas, Jose M. Valderas, Jose M. Valderas

“…Meta-analyses on the Five Factor dimensions and help-seeking attitudes supported robust negative associations with neuroticism, as well as positive associations with agreeableness, albeit less reliably. …”
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The psychometric properties of the Thai version of the Zuckerman–Kuhlman-Aluja personality questionnaire by Tinakon Wongpakaran, Nahathai Wongpakaran, Zsuzsanna Kövi

“…The assessments included the ZKA-PQ, the Perceived Stress Scale, the Core Symptom Index-Depression, and the Neuroticism Inventory. Our findings supported the ZKA-PQ’s overarching personality traits but not at the facet level. …”
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Construct validity test on the Indonesian version of Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy Scale (CDSES) by P. Tommy Y. S. Suyasa, Jessyca Jessyca, Felita Oktaviani, Amala Fahditia

“…Four personality traits, namely conscientiousness, openness, extraversion, and agreeableness, exhibited positive correlations with CDSES, while neuroticism showed a negative relationship.…”
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Personality and Motives for Self-Employment by Abu H. Ayob, Hazrul Izuan Shahiri, Hamizah Abd Hamid, Wan Kamal Mujani

“…In particular, we study how Openness to Experience, Conscientiousness, Extroversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism are related to the propensity for being opportunity (creative) entrepreneurs as opposed to necessity (routine) entrepreneurs. …”
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Speech-based personality prediction using deep learning with acoustic and linguistic embeddings by Martin Lukac

“…Our results indicate that personality traits can be effectively predicted from speech, with correlation coefficients between predicted scores and self-reported scores ranging from 0.26 (extraversion) to 0.39 (neuroticism), and from 0.39 to 0.60 for disattenuated correlations. …”
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Relationship between academic performance, personality traits, and anxiety level among Egyptian undergraduate nursing students: a correlational research study by Fatma Magdi Ibrahim, Heba Mohammed Mahmoud Elhabashy

“…A statistically significant relationship (P < 0.001) was detected between the personality traits of agreeableness, conscientiousness, and neuroticism and levels of anxiety. Furthermore, no significant correlation was found between anxiety and the traits of openness and extraversion. …”
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Predictive Role of Subjective Well-Being and Cognitive Function in Suicidal Thoughts Among Adolescent Girls by Fatemeh Bagheri, Maryam Fehresti, Ashraf Gachinipour Khamiri, Yosef GHaderi Dolabi, Fatemeh Zeinali

“…Results: The findings of the research indicated that vitality and determination exert a negative predictive influence, while neuroticism and stress-depression exert a positive and significant predictive influence on the suicidal ideations of adolescent girls. …”
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Watch out! Travellers’ valuation of reduced avalanche risks on railways and roads by Knut Veisten, Ståle Navrud, Kristin Magnussen

“…When testing the valuation of avalanche frequency/size reduction against latent variables of avalanche insecurity and of neuroticism, using hybrid choice modelling, we find no significant associations. …”
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Cross-sectional and comparative study of comprehensive neuropsychological profiles in headache using the AIIMS comprehensive neuropsychological battery by Anindita Ghosh, Avinash Sharma, Madhumita Bhattacharyya

“…Results: The findings indicate no significant impairment in any of the groups for neuropsychological correlates due to all scores being within normal ranges. Higher scores on neuroticism were found in patients with headache, with a higher incidence in females of the clinical group. …”
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Highly sensitive persons feel more emotionally lonely than the general population by Filip Meckovsky, Lukas Novak, Zdenek Meier, Peter Tavel, Klara Malinakova

“…We measured SPS using the Sensory Processing Sensitivity Questionnaire (SPSQ), loneliness using the De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale (DJGLS), and social isolation, Neuroticism and Extraversion with the Big Five Inventory. …”
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Development and Validation of a Short Form of the German Self-Consciousness Scale for the General Population by Kyla Brophy, Matthew Emery, Adina Coroiu, Cornelia Albani, Elmar Braehler, Annett Körner

“…We used confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) with Sample A to inform item selection; we used Sample B to evaluate the proposed short form, examining structural validity, measurement invariance, and convergent validity with measures assessing quality of life, well-being, neuroticism, and stress. Results: The results support a two-factor hierarchical model for the 12-item short form, demonstrating full measurement invariance across gender, age, and education level. …”
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Connecting genomic results for psychiatric disorders to human brain cell types and regions reveals convergence with functional connectivity by Shuyang Yao, Arvid Harder, Fahimeh Darki, Yu-Wei Chang, Ang Li, Kasra Nikouei, Giovanni Volpe, Johan N. Lundström, Jian Zeng, Naomi R. Wray, Yi Lu, Patrick F. Sullivan, Jens Hjerling-Leffler

“…By integrating genomic insights from genome-wide association studies with a comprehensive single-cell transcriptomic atlas of the adult human brain, we prioritized specific neuronal clusters significantly enriched for the SNP-heritabilities for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder along with intelligence, education, and neuroticism. Extrapolation of cell-type results to brain regions reveals the whole-brain impact of schizophrenia genetic risk, with subregions in the hippocampus and amygdala exhibiting the most significant enrichment of SNP-heritability. …”
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Examining the effect of personality on user acceptance of conditionally automated vehicles by S. Nordhoff, E. Lehtonen

“…The original UTAUT2 was extended by trust and driver engagement and the big five personality traits openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism. Structural equation modeling was applied to examine the direct effects of these constructs on behavioral intention and the indirect effects of the personality traits on the independent constructs of the extended UTAUT2. …”
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Personality and education: associations between personality dimensions, academic field of study, and performance in upper secondary school and higher education by Mikkel M. Thørrisen, Talieh Sadeghi

“…Regression analyses revealed that higher performance in upper secondary school was associated with higher conscientiousness and lower openness, while higher performance in higher education was associated with higher conscientiousness, higher openness, and lower emotional stability (higher neuroticism). Associations between personality and academic performance were generally weak and differed somewhat between academic fields of study. …”
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The Influence of Personality Traits and Domain Knowledge on the Quality of Decision-Making in Engineering Design by Muhammad Ahmad, Guoxin Wang

“…Furthermore, it was found that the trait of neuroticism has a negative impact on the quality of decision-making but does not have a significant impact on decision-making confidence. …”
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The influence of students’ intelligence types and personality traits on academic performance in distance learning in the digital environment by V. Ya. Afanasyev, N. V. Vorontsov

“…Previously obtained data on the general positive influence of such personal qualities as: benevolence, conscientiousness and openness to new experience on the training effectiveness are also confirmed. Neuroticism, on the other hand, is an insignificant personal factor that has a negative impact in the framework of the classroom format, and the positive influence in distance training mode. …”
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Personality Changes after Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease by Uyen Pham, Anne-Kristin Solbakk, Inger-Marie Skogseid, Mathias Toft, Are Hugo Pripp, Ane Eidahl Konglund, Stein Andersson, Ira Ronit Haraldsen, Dag Aarsland, Espen Dietrichs, Ulrik Fredrik Malt

“…Forty patients with advanced PD were assessed with the Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI): the Urgency, Premeditation, Perseverance, Sensation Seeking impulsive behaviour scale (UPPS), and the Neuroticism and Lie subscales of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ-N, EPQ-L) before surgery and after three months of STN-DBS. …”
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The association between personality traits and transphobia among university students: a cross-sectional study in northwestern Iran by Ali Reza Shafiee-Kandjani, Behzad Shalchi, Asal Raeisnia, Sara Tajlil, Elham Davtalab-Esmaeili

“…The adjusted multiple linear regression coefficients indicated that the agreeableness (β = 0.16, p = 0.001), neuroticism (β = 0.11, p = 0.02), and openness (β = -0.27, p = 0.001) were able to effectively explain the variance in transphobia scores. …”
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Depression and Associated Factors Among Patients with Spinocerebellar Ataxia by Sirivipa Jekpoo, Nahathai Wongpakaran, Tinakon Wongpakaran, Chayasak Wantaneeyawong, Punjaree Wiriyacosol, Pised Methapatara

“…Depression scores were positively correlated with OI-anxiety score (<i>r</i> = 0.887, 95%CI 0.586 to 0.968), perceived stress (<i>r</i> = 0781, 95%CI 0.305 to 0.936) and personality traits including aggression (<i>r</i> = 0.73, 95% CI 0.197 to 0.920), activity (<i>r</i> = 0.651, 95%CI 0.052 to 0.893) and neuroticism (<i>r</i> = 0.80, 95% CI 0.351 to 0.942). …”
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