Individual Differences in the Effects of Life Events on Personality Trait Change

This high volatility of life-event effects might serve as an explanation for the inconclusive state of research on this topic, as studies differing in one or more of these factors are unlikely to produce similar results.

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Journal of Personality
Published
2026-02-26
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https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.70055
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Personality Traits and Psychology
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Individual Differences in the Effects of Life Events on Personality Trait Change

Lara Oeltjen, Christian Kandler
Journal of Personality
Personality Traits and Psychology
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Individual Differences in the Effects of Life Events on Personality Trait Change

Lara Oeltjen, Christian Kandler
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Abstract

This high volatility of life-event effects might serve as an explanation for the inconclusive state of research on this topic, as studies differing in one or more of these factors are unlikely to produce similar results.

Journal of Personality
University of Bremen (DE), Bielefeld University (DE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 44%
Personality Traits and Psychology
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