Revealed traits: A novel method for estimating cross-cultural similarities and differences in personality

• Main Authors: COSTELLO, Cory, WOOD, Dustin, TOV, William
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2018
• Subjects: personality; methodology; measurement/statistics; values; attitudes; beliefs; Multicultural Psychology; Personality and Social Contexts; Sociology of Culture
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2837; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4094/viewcontent/RevealedTraits_2018_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Cross-cultural research on personality has often led to surprising and countertheoretical findings, which have led to concerns over the validity of country-level estimates of personality (e.g., Heine, Buchtel, & Norenzayan, 2008). The present study explores how cross-cultural differences can be...