Blar i BI Open på forfatter "Furnham, Adrian"
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Correlates of Adult Vocabulary Task Performance: Findings from a British Cohort
Cheng, Helen; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study explored a longitudinal data set of 4361 adults (2119 males and 2239 females) to examine factors that influence adult vocabulary task performance. Data were collected at birth, in childhood (age 10 years), during ... -
Correlates of belief in climate change: Demographics, ideology and belief systems
Furnham, Adrian; Robinson, Charlotte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper reports on two studies that examine correlates of attitudes to climate change (ACC). In the first study, five hundred participants completed five questionnaires and an intelligence test as well as two related ... -
Correlates of beliefs about, and solutions to, the problem of evil
Furnham, Adrian; Robinson, Charlotte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study explored people’s attitudes towards various explanations for the theological Problem of Evil. Five hundred adults rated the importance of 16 possible solutions to the Problem of Evil. Participants also indicated ... -
Correlates of Conscientiousness: Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study
Furnham, Adrian; Cheng, Helen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study explored correlates of the trait Conscientiousness drawing on longitudinal data from the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS), with a sample of 7,436 mothers. Data were collected when participants’ children were born ... -
Correlates of maternal Emotional Stability: Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study
Cheng, Helen; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This study explored correlates of maternal Emotional Stability drawing on a longitudinal data, from the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS): a sample of 10,925 mothers. Data were collected when children were at ages 9 months, ... -
Correlates of Self-Assessed Creativity
Furnham, Adrian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The aim of this study was to examine demographic, ideological, and personality trait correlates of self-assessed creativity. A large group (N = 1,299) of adults estimated their creativity score on a 100-point scale. This ... -
Correlates of Self-Assessed Optimism
Furnham, Adrian; Robinson, Charlotte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)What are the bright- and dark-side personality trait, ideological belief, and mind-set correlates of self-assessed optimism? This paper reports on four studies, with a total N > 2000. In each, participants rated to what ... -
Correlates of Self-Estimated Intelligence
Furnham, Adrian; Grover, Simmy (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper reports two studies examining correlates of self-estimated intelligence (SEI). In the first, 517 participants completed a measure of SEI as well as self-estimated emotional intelligence (SEEQ), physical ... -
Correlates of the Militant Extremist Mindset
Furnham, Adrian; Horne, George; Grover, Simmy (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This study aimed to examine bright- and dark-side personality, personal beliefs (religion and politics) and self-evaluation correlates of beliefs in the Militant Extremist Mindset (MEM). In all, 506 young adults completed ... -
Correlations Between Personality, Affective and Filial Self-Efficacy Beliefs, and Psychological Well-Being in a Sample of Italian Adolescents.
Furnham, Adrian; Tommasi, Marco; Grassi, Paola; Balsamo, Michela; Picconi, Laura; Saggino, Aristide (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Adolescence is a critical period for the emergence of a balanced personality in adults. Extraversion, neuroticism, and affective self-efficacy beliefs in emotion regulation showed to be good predictors of psychological ... -
Cover Ups and Conspiracy Theories: Demographics, Work Disenchantment, Equity Sensitivity, and Beliefs in Cover-ups
Furnham, Adrian; Horne, George (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Beliefs in cover-ups take the perspective of conspiracy theories. This study examined demographic, ideological, and work-related attitudes (disenchantment, equity sensitivity) and ideas about events being covered up. Over ... -
COVID-19 Vaccination: Conspiracy Theories, Demography, Ideology, and Personality Disorders
Haakonsen, Jon Magnus F; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objectives: To understand the role of personal experience, religious and political beliefs as well as conspiracy theory beliefs on the acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination. Method: Just under 400 adults completed online ... -
COVID-19-related stress and anxiety are associated with negative body image in adults from the United Kingdom
Swami, Viren; Horne, George; Furnham, Adrian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The stress and anxiety caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic presents a serious threat to psychological well-being in populations worldwide and may also extend to body image outcomes. To test this hypothesis, we ... -
Dark side correlates of job reliability and stress tolerance in two large samples
Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This study set out to examine how dark-side traits (derailers) are related to Stress Tolerance and Job Reliability. Over 8000 adult Britons from two separate assessment centres completed two validated questionnaires: the ... -
Dark side personality and safety-related traits
Furnham, Adrian; Sherman, Ryne A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This study examined the relationship between eleven dark-side personality traits and six established safety competencies in a large sample. Over twenty-five thousand Americans completed a questionnaire on Safety-Related ... -
The Dark Triad, emotional intelligence, self-monitoring and executive coach effectiveness and satisfaction
Grover, Simmy; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In all 545 executive coaches completed a number of tests online which assessed their dark-triad, trait emotional intelligence, self-monitoring traits as well as measures of perceived career satisfaction and perceived ... -
Dark- and bright-side reactions to government advice about Covid-19, and a test of a method to moderate such reactions
Martinsen, Øyvind Lund; Furnham, Adrian; Grover, Simmy; Arnulf, Jan Ketil; Horne, George (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The aim of this paper was to study how individual differences in personality shape reactions to authorities' health advice during the COVID-19 pandemic and how such reactions can be modified. Three studies, with between ... -
Demographic, Personality Trait and Personality Disorder Correlates of Aesthetic Motivation
Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This study looked at personality and sub-clinical personality disorder correlates ofself-rated motives for aesthetic motivation (AM). Two groups, totalling over 4000adult British managers, completed three tests including ... -
The differentiation of personality by intelligence hypothesis in a sample of British managers
Schermer, Julie Aitken; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In this study, we test the hypothesis that personality is more differentiated (variable) in individuals scoring higher in intelligence in a large sample (N = 16,258) of managers. In addition to a measure of intelligence ... -
Dispositional and ideological factor correlate of conspiracy thinking and beliefs
Arnulf, Jan Ketil; Robinson, Charlotte; Furnham, Adrian (Others, 2022)This study explored how the Big Five personality traits, as well as measures of personality disorders, are related to two different measures of conspiracy theories (CTs)The two measures correlated r = .58 and were applied ...