Age differences in personality across the adult life span: parallels in five cultures.

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Published in Dev Psychol on March 01, 1999

Authors

R R McCrae1, P T Costa, M Pedroso de Lima, A Simões, F Ostendorf, A Angleitner, I Marusić, D Bratko, G V Caprara, C Barbaranelli, J H Chae, R L Piedmont

Author Affiliations

1: Personality, Stress, and Coping Section, Gerontology Research Center, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, Maryland 21224-6825, USA. jeffm@mvx.grc.nia.nih.gov

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