Personality trait development at the end of life: Antecedents and correlates of mean-level trajectories.

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

• Publication date

  2016-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/pspp0000071PMID 26479363
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