Personality and Vocational Motivation: A Study Among Catholic Seminarians in Italy Employing the Big Five and the NIRO

This paper tests the hypothesis that vocational motivation (as assessed by religious orientation theory) among Catholic seminarians is significantly correlated with their personality profile (as assessed by the Big Five Factor model). Data provided by 170 seminarians in Italy who completed the New I...

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Authors: Francis, Leslie J. 1947- (Author) ; Crea, Giuseppe 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications [2019]
In: Review of religious research
Year: 2019, Volume: 61, Issue: 3, Pages: 259-271
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Italy / Catholic / Seminarian / Big Five personality traits / Vocation / Religiosity / Motivation
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KBJ Italy
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B Religious Orientation
B Catholic seminarians
B Personality
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