Birth-order, personality and performance at the Air Force Academy.
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On the basis of previous work by various investigators (2, 3, 5, 6), the present study was designed to test the following hypotheses about firstborns: (a) They will score higher on the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule (EPPS) need for Affiliation scales (6), and need for Achievement scales (5) than other birth-order groups. (b) They will score higher on the College Entrance Exan1ination Board's (CEEB) verbal aptitude portion (3). (c) They will score lower on peer ratings for leadership ability etc. (7).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of individual psychology
دوره 27 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1971