The predictive power of people's intraindividual variability across situations: Implementing whole trait theory in assessment

• Main Authors: LIEVENS, Filip, LANG, Jonas W. B., DE FRUYT, Filip, VAN DE VIJVER, Myrjam, BLEDOW, Ronald
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2018
• Subjects: Intraindividual variability; personality states; situational judgment test; personal initiative; whole trait theory; Human Resources Management; Organizational Behavior and Theory
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/5846; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/6845/viewcontent/Predictive_Power_IIV_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

In the last decade, there has been increased recognition that traits refer not only to between-person differences but also to meaningful within-person variability across situations (i.e., whole trait theory). So far, this broader more contemporary trait conceptualization has made few inroads into as...