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Contents; Preface; List of Reviewers; List of Contributors; Context and Background to Australian Research in Personality and Individual Differences; Part 1: On Personality Theory; Current Research in Personality Traits and Individual Differences; Description and Explanation Within Personality Psycho...

Emotional Intelligence, Coping, and School PerformanceDo Time Management, Grit, and Self-Control Relate to Academic Achievement Independently of Conscientiousness?; Is Low Emotional Intelligence a Primary Causal Factor in Drug and Alcohol Addiction?; The Role of Emotional Intelligence and Personalit...

Creativity and Individual Differences Among People With Different Sexual OrientationThe Significance of Different Viewpoints in Self-Regulation Studies: Similarities and Differences Between Mastery and Performance Approach Orientations; Personality and Task Performance; Taking a Break Increases Visu...

Coping Strategies Employed by University Students in Handling Their Occupational Role StressPhysical Decline and Psychological Wellbeing in Older Adults: A Longitudinal Investigation of Several Potential Buffering Factors; Are You a Perfectionist and Does it Matter? Depression and Perfectionism in A...

The Virus of Violence: The Relationship Between Victimisation and AggressionThe Validation of a Screening Tool for the Assessment of Violence Risk Among Juvenile Offenders; Australian Psychologists' Beliefs and Practice in the Detection of Malingering; Personality and Social Risk Factors for Driving...