The influence of birth order and family size on the relationships between cognitive abilities and personality traits

Authors

  • Nadezda Zyrianova
  • Yulia Chertkova

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54359/ps.v4i19.829

Abstract

The structure of relationships between cognitive abilities and personality traits is analyzed considering family environment characteristics. The sample was a group of military academy students (N = 404 subjects), the molecular-genetic study was performed by the research fellows of the Department of Behavioral Genetics of the Faculty of Psychology of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University. It is shown that the family structure (birth order and a number of children in the family) mediates the relationship between intelligence parameters and personality traits.

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Author Biographies

  • Nadezda Zyrianova
    Zyrianova Nadezda M. Ph.D., Department of Behavioral Genetics, Faculty of Psychology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, ul. Mokhovaya, 11, str. 9, 125009 Moscow, Russia. E-mail: nzyr@mail.ru
  • Yulia Chertkova
    Chertkova Yulia D. Ph.D., Department of Behavioral Genetics, Faculty of Psychology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, ul. Mokhovaya, 11, str. 9, 125009 Moscow, Russia. E-mail: y_chertkova@mail.ru

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Published

2011-10-31

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 19 (2011)

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Articles

How to Cite

Zyrianova, N., & Chertkova, Y. (2011). The influence of birth order and family size on the relationships between cognitive abilities and personality traits. Psychological Studies, 4(19). https://doi.org/10.54359/ps.v4i19.829

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