No evidence of a curvilinear relation between conscientiousness and relationship, work, and health outcomes

Lauren B Nickel1, Brent W Roberts1, Oleksandr S Chernyshenko2

  • 1Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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