Journal of Research in Personality

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Research in Personality is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Moral Chameleons: The positive association between materialism and self-interest-triggered moral flexibility62
There are a million ways to be a woman and a million ways to be a man: Gender differences across personality nuances and nations54
Honesty-humility and criminal behavior among imprisoned criminal offenders43
Transgenerational Transmission: An Investigation of Parents’ Achievement Motives, Achievement Imagery in Children’s Books and Children’s Academic Performance43
On rhetoric and ratings: II. Requesting redemptive stories and continuous ratings42
How secure and preoccupied attachment relate to offence-specific forgiveness in couples32
Who do you trust? The role of level and change in trust and personality across young to middle adulthood for political interest and voting intentions31
Who scapegoats? Individual differences moderate the dual-motive model of scapegoating27
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Age differences in personality traits and social desirability: A multi-rater multi-sample study24
“O’er the hilltops is the word of God” – Abraham Joshua Heschel’s prototypical self-defining memory and its relationship to his vision of the good life23
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The impact of trait introversion-extraversion and identity on state authenticity: Debating the benefits of extraversion21
Accounting for the evaluative factor in self-ratings provides a more accurate estimate of the relationship between personality traits and well-being20
The effect of trait anger and impulsiveness on ethical leadership and support for organizational change20
Personality and migration in Japan: Examining the tendency of extroverted and open people to migrate to Tokyo20
Does personality predict traveling abroad as indicated by mobile phone data? The idea of the mobile personality revisited18
Comparison of the relations between three dimensional personality frameworks and intra- and inter-personal functioning18
Gender differences in the relationship between self-esteem and depression among college students: A cross-lagged study from China18
The role of purpose in the stress process: A homeostatic account18
Incorporating prosocial vs. antisocial trait content in Big Five measurement: Lessons from the Big Five Inventory-2 (BFI-2)17
Personal relative deprivation and moral self-judgments: The moderating role of sense of control17
A domestic cat (Felis silvestris catus) model of triarchic psychopathy factors: Development and initial validation of the CAT-Tri+ questionnaire17
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Why does sadism troll? The role of negative emotional reactions from others17
A comprehensive examination of personality factor and facet associations with daily stress processes17
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Localizing gelotophobia, gelotophilia, and katagelasticism in domains and facets of maladaptive personality traits: A multi-study report using self- and informant ratings16
Stockpiling during the COVID-19 pandemic as a real-life social dilemma: A person-situation perspective15
Non-verbal expressivity in alexithymia: A study on emoji use in text messaging across varying levels of alexithymia15
Profile similarities among romantic partners’ character strengths and their associations with relationship- and life satisfaction15
Who uses what and how often?: Personality predictors of multiplatform social media use among young adults14
Trait and facet personality similarity and relationship and life satisfaction in romantic couples14
A direct comparison of the temporal stability and criterion validities of experiential and retrospective global measures of subjective well-being14
Multitrait Multimethod validation of Implicit Association Test as a measure of individual differences in personality: Is there personality at all?14
The implicit measurement of psychopathy14
Multi-method longitudinal investigation of the general factor of child temperament (GFT): Substantive phenomenon or methodological artifact?14
Narcissus locked in the past: Vulnerable narcissism and the negative views of the past12
Measuring honesty-humility with an implicit association test (IAT): Construct and criterion validity12
Motivated but not engaged: The implicit achievement motive requires difficult or unclear task difficulty conditions to exert an impact on effort12
A Social Relations Model of need supportiveness12
Caveats of non-ipsatization of basic values: A review of issues and a simulation study11
Prevention focus and conscientiousness drive accurate responding in stimulus detection11
Stories off the beaten path: Exploring the content and correlates of cultural deviation narratives11
A longitudinal, multimethod study of children’s early emerging maladaptive personality traits: Stress sensitivity as a protective factor11
Is my attachment style showing? Perceptions of a date’s attachment anxiety and avoidance and dating interest during a speed-dating event11
Subtypes of social withdrawal and mental health trajectories during COVID-19 pandemic10
Towards integration of communal narcissism within the structure of the narcissistic personality traits10
From war-related trauma exposure to PTSD and depression: A personality perspective10
Are some people more accurate than others about the unique impressions they make on close others?10
A multi-method study of interpersonal complementarity and mentalization10
Academic performance through multiple lenses: Intelligence, conscientiousness, and achievement striving motivation as differential predictors of objective and subjective measures of academic achieveme10
Meaning making about and across self-relevant experiences: Links with identity commitment and exploration processes and satisfaction with life in adolescence10
Even the good life has an ending: Virtue in the face of finitude10
Quantifying the psychopathic stare: Automated assessment of head motion is related to antisocial traits in forensic interviews9
Compensatory couple effects: How a spouse’s life goals impact one’s own career and health outcomes9
Corrigendum to “The network structure of impulsive personality and temporal discounting” [J. Res. Pers. 96 (2022) 104166]9
Low modesty linked to feeling deprived within advantaged (but not disadvantaged) groups9
Personality, workstation type, task focus, and happiness in the workplace9
Neural basis responsible for self-control association with procrastination: Right MFC and bilateral OFC functional connectivity with left dlPFC9
Comparability of personality facets between men and women: A test of measurement invariance in IPIP-NEO facets in 49 countries9
Is risk propensity unique from the big five factors of personality? A meta-analytic investigation8
Who gets to live the good life? Master Narratives, identity, and well-being within a marginalizing society8
Linking adolescent and adult narcissism research: A contribution by the narcissistic admiration and rivalry concept8
Disorganized schizotypy and neuroticism in daily life: Examining their overlap and differentiation8
The generic conspiracist beliefs scale – 5: A short-form measure of conspiracist ideation8
Theoretical and empirical dissociations between the Dark Factor of Personality and low Honesty-Humility8
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Facets of trait impulsivity and their relationships to developmental trajectories of externalizing behaviors from childhood into early adolescence8
Character strengths and health-related quality of life in a large international sample: A cross-sectional analysis8
Characterizing stress processes by linking big five personality states, traits, and day-to-day stressors8
The cost of giving: Examining the relationship between narcissistic, self-sacrificing, and empathetic traits on effortful versus effortless prosocial behavior8
Clarifying the relations between intellectual humility and pseudoscience beliefs, conspiratorial ideation, and susceptibility to fake news8
Disentangling stable and malleable components—A latent state-trait analysis of vocational interests7
Is peoples’ belief in a just world associated with (dis)honesty in romantic relationships?7
Do experiences during the transition to working life Matter? the role of mastery and psychological commitment in personality trait change7
Avoidant individuals are more affected by ostracism attribution7
Psychopathic traits predict reduced social punishment: Evidence from a large-sample survey and an experimental study7
Psychopathy, charisma, and success: A moderation modeling approach to successful psychopathy7
On the way to adult identity: An evaluation of identity status and narrative identity models of development7
Who knows what we are good at? Unique insights of the self, knowledgeable informants, and strangers into a person’s abilities6
Trait anger and approach motivation are related to higher endorsement of specific and generic conspiracy beliefs6
Dispositional optimism as a buffer against emotional reactivity to daily stressors: A daily diary approach6
There is no temporal relationship between hedonic values and life satisfaction: A longitudinal study spanning 13 years6
Resuming social contact after months of contact restrictions: Social traits moderate associations between changes in social contact and well-being6
Affective correlates of negative mood regulation expectancies: A systematic review and meta-analysis6
Why does the trait-state relation in vocational interests differ from that in personality? Exploring interest variability in daily life6
Too tempting to resist? Self-control moderates the relationship between narcissism and antisocial tendencies6
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Psychosis and the challenges to narrative identity and the good life: Advances from research on the integrated model of metacognition6
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Personality and individual differences in the relationship between hedonic and eudaimonic motives and well-being in daily life6
Broadening our understanding of adversarial growth: The contribution of narrative methods6
The Goal breakthrough model of goal reorientation: Explicit questions drive implicit processes6
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