Take 685 psychopathology items and compile a 64-item HiTOP measure from them! In our new preprint psyarxiv.com/j4gp8 we show that HiTOP can cover and largely retain the information of established self-report measures. w/ Kristin Jankowsky Johannes Zimmermann Ulrich Schroeders @PeterFonagy

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Considering the items when measuring knowledge can be crucial.

Correlated personality change across time and age "We found that change processes in Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, and Conscientiousness were strongly related, particularly in late adulthood." journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

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New preprint on structural and inter-individual differentiation in personality with Gabriel Olaru & Mathias Allemand: psyarxiv.com/n893y/. 🧵...

What is more important for vocabulary development in childhood - money or education? Open Access article in L&ID with Gabriel Olaru Andrea Hildebrandt & A. Robitzsch sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Are you and interested in a PhD position to study major life transitions and personality change? We (@TilburgU_DevPsy) are looking for a PhD student to work with me, Anne Reitz and @EeskevanRoekel (deadline July 31)! For more information, please see: tiu.nu/20388.

And Manon A. van Scheppingen has two phd positions loking at personality development in young adulthood (x.com/mavscheppingen…). She is a really kind and fun person to be around and I am sure that she is a great supervisor. 😊

Remember the PNAS study showing that people can change their personality traits assisted by an app? The authors have now had a closer look at how traits tended to change. As always, it is a bit more complex than initially thought journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08…

Happy to share our preprint psyarxiv.com/6r8y9 on the longitudinal link between Big Five personality traits and satisfaction across the lifespan. I really enjoyed sharing first authorship with Gabriel Olaru and collaborating with Wiebke Bleidorn and Jaap Denissen!

Personality tests often use redundant questions, but a new study by Elisa Altgassen et al. found that selecting adjectives with minimal correlation can be a better predictor of behavior, even outperforming traditional Big 5 sets. Check out the study below! bit.ly/3L03DTe