Resilient, overcontrolled and undercontrolled types: a standalone construct

A single standalone construct; nearby constructs are located against it in the Collider. Tap a field for its definition, unit, and measures.

Personality psychology

three replicable personality types identified in children, defined by ego-resiliency and ego-control and linked to distinct adjustment outcomes.

In personality psychology, resilient, overcontrolled and undercontrolled types refers to three replicable personality types identified in children, defined by ego-resiliency and ego-control and linked to distinct adjustment outcomes. This meaning comes from Robins (1996) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

Unit
Recovery means
Measured by

Run it through the Collider, or take the citations with you.

See how resilient, overcontrolled and undercontrolled types sits against neighbouring constructs in the Collider, or export every reference on this page in one click.

Open in Collider Export BibTeX Report this entry

References

Robins, R. W., John, O. P., Caspi, A., Moffitt, T. E., & Stouthamer-Loeber, M. (1996). Resilient, overcontrolled, and undercontrolled boys: Three replicable personality types. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 70(1), 157-171. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.70.1.157

Cited on this page?

Confirm your construct, or correct us.

If your work is cited behind one of these entries, you know better than we do whether we captured the meaning right. Confirm it, suggest an edit, or dispute it, and your name goes on the entry as an author who has checked it, linked to your ORCID.

Claim your construct