Neuroticism, extraversion and meaning of life: a comparative study of criminals and non-criminals

Examines possible connections between neuroticism, extraversion and the meaning of life. Examined a population of 446 subjects, 140 incarcerated criminals and 306 noncriminals. Found a negative correlation between the meaning of life and neuroticism and that only in specific cases can criminal solut...

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Veröffentlicht in:Personality and individual differences 1987-01, Vol.8 (1987), p.879-883
1. Verfasser: Addad, M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Examines possible connections between neuroticism, extraversion and the meaning of life. Examined a population of 446 subjects, 140 incarcerated criminals and 306 noncriminals. Found a negative correlation between the meaning of life and neuroticism and that only in specific cases can criminal solutions be a substitute for the meaning of life. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0191-8869