Original paper
Why Do Conservatives Report Being Happier Than Liberals? The Contribution of Neuroticism
Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 89 - 102
Published: Apr 8, 2015
Abstract
Previous studies suggest that conservatives in the United States are happier than liberals. This difference has been attributed to factors including differences in socioeconomic status, group memberships, and system-justifying beliefs. We suggest that differences between liberals and conservatives in personality traits may provide an additional account for the "happiness gap". Specifically, we investigated the role of neuroticism (or conversely,...
Paper Details
Title
Why Do Conservatives Report Being Happier Than Liberals? The Contribution of Neuroticism
Published Date
Apr 8, 2015
Volume
3
Issue
1
Pages
89 - 102
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