… Openness is seen in the breadth, depth, and permeability of consciousness, and in the
ongoing quest for new experiences and ideas. Although distinct from intelligence, it is related to …

In this introduction to the Special Section on Openness to Experience, we review the
historical background of the construct and its measurement. We also provide a meta-analytically …

In this article I trace some of the historic roots of the concept of Openness to Experience and
provide data on the convergent and discriminant validity of measures of Openness in the …

The current study examined the association between Openness to Experience and stress
regulation (ie, stress exposure, reactivity, recovery, and restoration). Seventy-three young …

An instrument designed to separate 2 midlevel traits within each of the Big Five (the Big Five
Aspect Scales [BFAS]) was used to clarify the relation of personality to cognitive ability. The …

… the actual construct of openness to experience, suggesting that … overall measures of openness
to experience and performance … two factors of openness to experience corresponding to …

Test scores of divergent thinking obtained between 1959 and 1972 were correlated with a
variety of personality measures administered since 1980. In this sample of 268 men, divergent …

… studies is typically identified as Openness to Experience. Intellect as a … Openness to
Experience is a broader construct that implies both receptivity to many varieties of experience …

In three samples (totalN= 583), the Rokeach Values Survey correlates of the five-factor model
(NEO-PI, NEO-FFI, and NEO-PI-R) were examined with a particular focus on the openness …

… was hypothesized to account for individual differences in identity development As predicted,
openness to experience was positively correlated with ratings of current and past identity …