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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Personality Among Swedish Long-Term Unemployed

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Personality/Emotion

  • Alexandre Granjard
    Region Blekinge
  • Alexandre Granjard
    University of Gothenburg
  • Erik Lindskär
    Region Blekinge
  • Nigel Lester
    Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
  • Nigel Lester
    Anthropedia Foundation
  • Nigel Lester
    Region Blekinge
  • Jeremy Jones
    Region Blekinge
  • Jeremy Jones
    Anthropedia Foundation
  • Patricia Rosenberg
    Region Blekinge
  • Caroline Somp
    Region Blekinge
  • Asmir Saljunovic
    Region Blekinge
  • C. Cloninger
    Region Blekinge
  • C. Cloninger
    Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
  • Kevin Cloninger
    Region Blekinge
  • Kevin Cloninger
    Anthropedia Foundation
  • Danilo Garcia
    Region Blekinge
  • Danilo Garcia
    University of Gothenburg

Abstract

As expected, compared to the normal population, the unemployed population scored one standard deviation higher in Harm Avoidance and lower in Self-directedness. Additionally, the analyses of personality profiles showed that 84.70% were high in Harm Avoidance, 65.30% low in Self-directedness, 38.30% low in Cooperativeness, and 49.50% low in Self-transcendence.

Personality