Blar i BI Open på forfatter "Furnham, Adrian"
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Ideology, personality disorders and the militant extremist mindset
Furnham, Adrian; Robinson, Charlotte (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This study examined the relationship between demographic factors, intelligence, individual ideology (politics and religious beliefs), all the personality disorders (PDs) and the militant extremism mindset (MEM). Nearly 400 ... -
Individual difference factors and beliefs in medical and political conspiracy theories
Galliford, Natasha; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This study examined the relationship between a series of individual difference measures and belief in political and medical conspiracy theories. Participants (N=323) rated 20 conspiracy theories (10 medical, 10 political) ... -
Individual differences in fear and self-distancing predict information processing via problem construal
Mayiwar, Lewend; Hærem, Thorvald; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In two preregistered online studies (NTotal = 984; Prolific), we examined how individual differences in fear and self-distancing predict information processing in decision-making involving risk in a business scenario. ... -
Intelligence, Personality and Tolerance of Ambiguity
Cuppello, Stephen; Treglown, Luke; Furnham, Adrian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)first_page settings Order Article Reprints Open AccessArticle Intelligence, Personality and Tolerance of Ambiguity by Stephen Cuppello 1,2 [ORCID] , Luke Treglown 1,2 and Adrian Furnham 3,* [ORCID] 1 Department of Psychology, ... -
Intention to quit and the role of dark personality and perceived organizational support: A moderation and mediation model
Treglown, Luke; Zivkov, Katarina; Zarola, Anthony; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This study investigated the role of individual differences (dark personality) and situational factors (perceived organisational support) in explaining intention to quit. Four hundred and fifty-one (50 of which females) ... -
The intuitive eating scale-2: re-evaluating its factor structure using a bifactor exploratory structural equation modelling framework
Swami, Viren; Maïano, Christophe; Furnham, Adrian; Robinson, Charlotte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose Previous studies examining the appropriateness of the 4-factor model of intuitive eating scale-2 (IES-2) scores have returned equivocal results, which may reflect methodological limitations in the way IES-2 scores ... -
Investigating the effects of background noise and music on cognitive test performance in introverts and extraverts: A cross-cultural study
Lim, Wilson; Furnham, Adrian; McClelland, Alastair (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Previous research found that introverts performed worse than extraverts on cognitive tasks in the presence of noise or music in a Western sample but not in an Asian sample. This is a cross-cultural part replication of these ... -
Just world beliefs, personal success and beliefs in conspiracy theories
Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Do those who believe in conspiracy theories feel less happy and healthy than others? Do they believe the world is simply unjust? This study was concerned with how demographic factors, personal ratings of success, personal ... -
Life is not Fair: Get Used to It! A Personal Perspective on Contemporary Social Justice Research
Furnham, Adrian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper offers a very personal perspective on the Social Justice research world, much of which is to be found in this journal. It is my contention that this research has become too inward looking and detached from other ... -
Maladaptive (dark-side) and adaptive (bright-side) personality traits and defense styles
Furnham, Adrian; Cuppello, Stephen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study explores the relationship between bright- and dark-side personality traits and four major styles of defense mechanisms (DMs) as this relationship remains unexplored and important in understanding the DMs. In ... -
Measuring work motivation: The facets of the work values questionnaire and work success
Furnham, Adrian; MacRae, Ian; Tetchner, Jessica (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The current study investigates the factor structure of the Work Values Questionnaire (WVQ) which measures how important each of 44 different features of a job are to the respondent. Over 750 international working professionals, ... -
Mental health literacy for autism spectrum disorder and depression
Godfrey Born, Charlotte; McClelland, Alastair; Furnham, Adrian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In this study, three hundred and sixty-eight participants answered a questionnaire consisting of three vignettes describing a person with depression, severe Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and high-functioning Autism ... -
Mental health literacy in Hong Kong
Lui, Christopher; Wong, Cheuk; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Abstract Background and aims: The aim of this study was to investigate Hong Kong nationals’ ability to recognize 13 different mental disorders and to examine whether there may be a relationship between their mental ... -
Mental health literacy in South Korea
Jeon, Mina; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The study aimed to examine the Korean public’s recognition of mental disorders, attitudes towards mental disorders and knowledge and beliefs about professional or self-help for mental disorders. In all 253 participants ... -
Mental health literacy of maternal and paternal postnatal (postpartum) depression in British adults
Swami, Viren; Barron, David; Smith, Lee; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Postnatal depression affects between 6 and 13% of new parents, but only a small proportion of individuals who meet diagnostic criteria receive optimal treatment. One reason for this is poor mental health literacy of postnatal ... -
Mental health literacy, sub-clinical personality disorders and job fit
Furnham, Adrian; Petropoulou, Kelly (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: This study looked at lay theories of how people with sub-clinical personality disorders experience the world of work. Aims: The aim was to investigate the paradox that subclinical and clinical personality ... -
The moderating effects of emotional stability on the relationship between the Dark Triad and different measures of risk-taking
Grover, Simmy; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In this study we explored the relationship between the dark triad and risk-taking, using three self-report and one behaviour measure of the risk-taking. Our focus was on whether trait Neuroticism moderated this relationship. ... -
Money attitudes, financial capabilities, and impulsiveness as predictors of wealth accumulation
Fenton-O'Creevy, Mark; Furnham, Adrian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this study we examined three correlates of personal wealth–financial capability, buying impulsiveness, and attitudes to money in a large UK adult sample (N = 90,184). We were interested in how these psychological variables ... -
Money Attitudes, Personality and Chronic Impulse Buying
Fenton-O'Creevy, Mark; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper reports on a study of the relationship between demographic, personality, and attitudinal variables and impulsive buying (a consumer's tendency to buy spontaneously, unreflectively, and immediately); using secondary ... -
Money types, money beliefs, and financial worries: An Australian study
Furnham, Adrian; Murphy, Toni-Ann (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective - To examine correlates of beliefs about money in Australia. The focus of this study was on correlates of individual money types, which looks at the extent to which money was associated with Freedom, Love, Power, ...