Openness to experience and ego level in Loevinger's Sentence Completion Test
Dispositional contributions to developmental models of personality
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6199243 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert R Mccrae (0000-0003-1325-1485, Baltimore City Health Department), Paul T Costa (0000-0003-4375-1712) |
| Year | 1980 |
| Volume | 39 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 1179-1190 |
| Publication date | 1980-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-3514 • E-ISSN: 1939-1315 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1037/h0077727 |
| OpenAlex | W2062392081 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 46 |
| References cited | 9 |
This article is concerned with the relationship between two distinct traditions in personality research: the dimensional or individual differences approach and the developmental stage or type approach. Research bridging these two traditions has been scarce although the possibility of measuring ego levels with self-report scales (Lorr & Manning, 1978) and the contribution of personality traits to the attainment of stages of moral development (Hogan, Johnson, & Emler, 1978) have been addressed. Both of these studies concentrated on dispositions or traits particularly relevant to interpersonal conduct or socialization . The present article considers the role of traits in the inner experiential aspects of ego development. Empirically, it tests the hypothesis that openness to experi
Developmental psychology · Id, ego and super-ego · Loevinger's stages of ego development · Openness to experience · Personality · Personality development · Personality test · Psychometrics · Sentence completion tests · Test (biology) · Test validity · Coaching Methods and Impact · Ego Development and Educational Practices · Identity, Memory, and Therapy · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 46 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,05 |
| Citation span | 1982 - 2025 (44) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 42 |