Roberts, Brent W.

A gradient of childhood self-control predicts health, wealth, and public safety

Moffitt, T. E., Arseneault, L., Belsky, D., Dickson, N., Hancox, R. J., Harrington, H., Houts, R., Poulton, R., Roberts, B. W., Ross, S., et al. (2011) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Grit, Self-Efficacy, and MotivationDecision-Making and Behavioral Economics

Cited by 4,885

Patterns of mean-level change in personality traits across the life course: A meta-analysis of longitudinal studies.

Roberts, B. W., Walton, K. E., & Viechtbauer, W. (2006) · Psychological Bulletin

Personality Traits and PsychologyAging and Gerontology Research

Cited by 3,318

The rank-order consistency of personality traits from childhood to old age: A quantitative review of longitudinal studies.

Roberts, B. W., & DelVecchio, W. F. (2000) · Psychological Bulletin

Personality Traits and PsychologyPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology

Cited by 3,241

Personality Development: Stability and Change

Caspi, A., Roberts, B. W., & Shiner, R. L. (2005) · Annual Review of Psychology

Personality Traits and PsychologyPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology

Cited by 2,699

The Power of Personality: The Comparative Validity of Personality Traits, Socioeconomic Status, and Cognitive Ability for Predicting Important Life Outcomes

Roberts, B. W., Kuncel, N. R., Shiner, R., Caspi, A., & Goldberg, L. R. (2007) · Perspectives on Psychological Science

Personality Traits and PsychologyCognitive Abilities and Testing

Cited by 2,361

Conscientiousness and Health-Related Behaviors: A Meta-Analysis of the Leading Behavioral Contributors to Mortality.

Bogg, T., & Roberts, B. W. (2004) · Psychological Bulletin

Personality Traits and PsychologyBehavioral Health and Interventions

Cited by 1,632

Personality Trait Change in Adulthood

Roberts, B. W., & Mroczek, D. (2008) · Current Directions in Psychological Science

Personality Traits and PsychologyAging and Gerontology Research

Cited by 1,222

A systematic review of personality trait change through intervention.

Roberts, B. W., Luo, J., Briley, D. A., Chow, P. I., Su, R., & Hill, P. L. (2017) · Psychological Bulletin

Personality Traits and PsychologyPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology

Cited by 1,047

THE STRUCTURE OF CONSCIENTIOUSNESS: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION BASED ON SEVEN MAJOR PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRES

ROBERTS, B. W., CHERNYSHENKO, O. S., STARK, S., & GOLDBERG, L. R. (2005) · Personnel Psychology

Personality Traits and PsychologyPsychological Testing and Assessment

Cited by 786

Low self-esteem prospectively predicts depression in adolescence and young adulthood.

Orth, U., Robins, R. W., & Roberts, B. W. (2008) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Personality Traits and PsychologyChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

Cited by 784

Work experiences and personality development in young adulthood.

Roberts, B. W., Caspi, A., & Moffitt, T. E. (2003) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Personality Traits and PsychologyEducation and Work Dynamics

Cited by 753

Integrating Models of Self-Regulation

Inzlicht, M., Werner, K. M., Briskin, J. L., & Roberts, B. W. (2021) · Annual Review of Psychology

Behavioral Health and InterventionsNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 594

Personality measurement and employment decisions: Questions and answers.

Hogan, R., Hogan, J., & Roberts, B. W. (1996) · American Psychologist

Psychological Testing and AssessmentPersonality Traits and Psychology

Cited by 572

Processes of Personality Development in Adulthood: The TESSERA Framework

Wrzus, C., & Roberts, B. W. (2017) · Personality and Social Psychology Review

Personality Traits and PsychologyEgo Development and Educational Practices

Cited by 559

Social Investment and Personality: A Meta-Analysis of the Relationship of Personality Traits to Investment in Work, Family, Religion, and Volunteerism

Lodi-Smith, J., & Roberts, B. W. (2007) · Personality and Social Psychology Review

Personality Traits and PsychologyPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

Cited by 513

Broad Dispositions, Broad Aspirations: The Intersection of Personality Traits and Major Life Goals

Roberts, B. W., & Robins, R. W. (2000) · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Personality Traits and PsychologyPsychological Testing and Assessment

Cited by 494

Sociogenomic Personality Psychology

Roberts, B. W., & Jackson, J. J. (2008) · Journal of Personality

Personality Traits and PsychologyAnimal Behavior and Reproduction

Cited by 392

Personality and Longevity: Knowns, Unknowns, and Implications for Public Health and Personalized Medicine

Chapman, B. P., Roberts, B., & Duberstein, P. (2011) · Journal of Aging Research

Personality Traits and PsychologyHealth disparities and outcomes

Cited by 283

Changing personality traits with the help of a digital personality change intervention

Stieger, M., Flückiger, C., Rüegger, D., Kowatsch, T., Roberts, B. W., & Allemand, M. (2021) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Personality Traits and PsychologyPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology

Cited by 273

Can an old dog learn (and want to experience) new tricks? Cognitive training increases openness to experience in older adults.

Jackson, J. J., Hill, P. L., Payne, B. R., Roberts, B. W., & Stine-Morrow, E. A. L. (2012) · Psychology and Aging

Aging and Gerontology ResearchPersonality Traits and Psychology

Cited by 265

Personality trait development and social investment in work

Hudson, N. W., Roberts, B. W., & Lodi-Smith, J. (2012) · Journal of Research in Personality

Personality Traits and PsychologyJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior

Cited by 233

The cumulative continuity model of personality development: Striking a balance between continuity and change in personality traits across the life course

Roberts, B. W., & Caspi, A. (2003) · Understanding Human Development

Personality Traits and PsychologyIdentity, Memory, and Therapy

Cited by 231

Personality and substance use in midlife: Conscientiousness as a moderator and the effects of trait change

Turiano, N. A., Whiteman, S. D., Hampson, S. E., Roberts, B. W., & Mroczek, D. K. (2012) · Journal of Research in Personality

Personality Traits and PsychologySubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Cited by 209

Plaster or Plasticity: Are Adult Work Experiences Associated with Personality Change in Women?

Roberts, B. W. (1997) · Journal of Personality

Personality Traits and PsychologyEgo Development and Educational Practices

Cited by 195