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Individual Differences Research
2019, Volume 17


Editorial:

The Big Five as a Lens (and Its Limits) in Individual Differences and Everyday Life

Author(s): William Kelly

DOI: https://doi.org/10.65030/idr.17001

Abstract: This editorial introduces Individual Differences Research, Volume 17, focusing on how Big Five personality traits provide an integrative framework for understanding cognition, emotion, and behavior across everyday contexts. Through studies on music preferences, organizational justice, and normal worry, the volume explores both the broad explanatory power and conceptual limits of broad-domain trait models.

Keywords: Big Five personality traits; Individual differences; Adaptation; Personality and everyday behavior; Emotion and self-regulation; Metacognitive processes; Editorials

Article: e17001

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