Astrological Signs and Personality Differences
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15345754 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Renier Steyn (0000-0002-2446-3662, University of South Africa, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 493-494 |
| Publication date | 2011-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Psychology in Africa (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1433-0237 • E-ISSN: 1815-5626 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/14330237.2011.10820488 |
| OpenAlex | W2554134824 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 12 |
This study examined the relationship between astrological signs and personality traits in 65 268 South African jobseekers (mean age = 24.8 years, females = 59%, Blacks = 98%). Participants completed the Basic Traits Inventory (Taylor and de Bruin, 2006). Contrastive analysis of personality traits by astrological signs yielded no significant differences
Big Five personality traits · Developmental psychology · Personality · Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs · Personality Traits and Psychology · Psychology · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |