Grit, which is originally conceptualized as passion and perseverance for long-term goals,
has been associated with optimal performance. Although previous meta-analytic and …

Presents a psychobiological approach to personality development, incorporating
developmental principles outlined by RB Cairns (1979). The authors review individual …

We examined the relationships between M achiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy—
the three traits of the D ark T riad (DT)—and the F ive‐F actor M odel (FFM) of personality …

This volume presents a scholarly analysis of psychopathic and sociopathic personalities and
the conditions that give rise to them. In so doing, it offers a coherent theoretical and …

This is the third book I have written on the topic of sensation seeking. The first described the
theoretical origins of the construct, the research on sensory deprivation that grew from the …

We investigated the relations of the “Dark Triad” personality traits—Psychopathy,
Machiavellianism, and Narcissism—with the variables of the Five-Factor Model and the …

An integration of the Machiavellianism (MACH) and psychopathy constructs based on a
dimensional view of personality and personality disorders and a recognition of B. Karpman's …

We review major categorical and dimensional models of personality pathology, highlighting
advantages and disadvantages of these approaches. Several analytic and methodological …

In this article, the author highlights the need for early intervention for chronic offenders. He
reviews evidence suggesting that children who manifest symptoms of hyperactivity …

Interest in the study of aberrant behaviors has coincided with widely publicized scandals
involving unethical behaviors of individuals in organizations. Consequently, the literature in …