Purpose This chapter aims to contribute to the literature on public governance and its link to
corruption. In particular, the chapter presents conceptual arguments for better understanding …

Nowadays, corruption is one of the most important psychological, social, economic and
political issues worldwide. The present paper aims to analyse psychological variables …

The Revised NEO Personality Inventory (NEO-PI-R) and its latest version, the NEO-PI-3,
were designed to measure 30 distinctive personality traits, which are grouped into …

This study examines the influence of national culture on various facets of a country's
sustainability indicators, namely environmental performance, human development, and the …

In recent decades, corruption has emerged as a major cause of global inequality and an
important subject of social scientific research. This article argues that social psychologists …

Across cultures, corruption is widely thought to be a destructive social phenomenon. Despite
considerable efforts to understand its causes, there are still gaps in our understanding of …

In recent years, scientific research has neglected the importance of personality and trait
emotions in explaining fear of crime. Through a survey administered to 205 individuals, this …

Scholars have suggested that leaders' ethical failures at the beginning of the twenty-first
century have raised awareness about the importance of ethical leadership (EL). Yet, there …

Anti-corruption campaigns in China have spread rapidly throughout the field of real estate.
This study measures the influence of anti-corruption efforts on public perceptions of …

Psychologically oriented studies on corruption are lacking despite the fact that psychology
has contributed enormously to the understanding of criminal behaviors over the past …