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Purpose in Life in Emerging Adulthood: Development and Validation of a New Brief Measure.

The journal of positive psychology

Hill PL, Edmonds GW, Peterson M, Luyckx K, Andrews JA.
PMID: 26958072
J Posit Psychol. 2016 May 01;11(3):237-245. doi: 10.1080/17439760.2015.1048817. Epub 2015 Jun 03.

Accruing evidence points to the value of studying purpose in life across adolescence and emerging adulthood. Research though is needed to understand the unique role of purpose in life in predicting well-being and developmentally relevant outcomes during emerging adulthood....

Trait Stability and Continuity in Childhood: Relating Sociability and Hostility to the Five-Factor Model of Personality.

Journal of research in personality

Hampson SE, Andrews JA, Barckley M, Peterson M.
PMID: 18488082
J Res Pers. 2007;41(3):507-523. doi: 10.1016/j.jrp.2006.06.003.

We investigated the continuity of personality constructs in the Oregon Youth Substance Use Project, a cohort-sequential study encompassing development from early childhood to adolescence with five annual or biennial assessments. Sociability and Hostility, assessed by teachers' ratings of children's...

Mechanisms by Which Childhood Personality Traits Influence Adult Well-being.

Current directions in psychological science

Hampson SE.
PMID: 19809527
Curr Dir Psychol Sci. 2008;17(4):264-268. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8721.2008.00587.x.

Children's personality traits have enduring effects that shape adult well-being. In particular, childhood conscientiousness influences core aspects of adult well-being: health, friendships, and mastery. Research is now examining the mechanisms by which early personality traits initiate and sustain particular...

The Relation of Change in Hostility and Sociability During Childhood to Substance Use in Mid Adolescence.

Journal of research in personality

Hampson SE, Tildesley E, Andrews JA, Luyckx K, Mroczek DK.
PMID: 20401178
J Res Pers. 2010 Feb 01;44(1):103-114. doi: 10.1016/j.jrp.2009.12.006.

In a cohort-sequential longitudinal study (N = 1,075), we related change in children's hostility and sociability assessed from 1(st)-8(th) grade to their use of cigarettes, alcohol, and marijuana assessed from 9(th)-12(th) grade. Children who were more hostile at 1(st)...

Harsh Environments, Life History Strategies, and Adjustment: A Longitudinal Study of Oregon Youth.

Personality and individual differences

Hampson SE, Andrews JA, Barckley M, Gerrard M, Gibbons FX.
PMID: 26451065
Pers Individ Dif. 2016 Jan 01;88:120-124. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2015.08.052.

We modeled the effects of harsh environments in childhood on adjustment in early emerging adulthood, through parenting style and the development of fast Life History Strategies (LHS; risky beliefs and behaviors) in adolescence. Participants were from the Oregon Youth...

THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL IMAGES OF SUBSTANCE USERS IN CHILDREN: A GUTTMAN UNIDIMENSIONAL SCALING APPROACH.

Journal of substance use

Andrews JA, Peterson M.
PMID: 18604283
J Subst Use. 2006;11(5):305-321. doi: 10.1080/14659890500419774.

AIMS: The purpose of this paper was to examine the development of social images or prototypes of cigarette, alcohol and marijuana users among children in the 1(st) through 8th grade using a Guttman unidimensional scaling approach. PARTICIPANTS: Participants were...

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