Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1051375
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2014-May
Pages: 9
Abstractor: As Provided
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ISSN: ISSN-0012-1649
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Understanding Conscientiousness across the Life Course: An Economic Perspective
Conti, Gabriella; Heckman, James J.
Developmental Psychology, v50 n5 p1451-1459 May 2014
We discuss recent developments in the literature on the role of conscientiousness on healthy aging within an economic framework that helps to systematize and interpret the existing evidence.
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Individual Characteristics, Aging (Individuals), Measurement Techniques, Intervention, Surveys, Developmental Psychology, Psychological Characteristics, Models, Economic Factors, Economics
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (DHHS); National Science Foundation; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) (NIH)
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Grant or Contract Numbers: R01-HD32058-3; SES-024158; SES-05-51089; 5R37HD065072; 5R01HD054702
