What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Developmental psychology
- Cognition
Gian Vittorio Caprara mostly deals with Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Personality, Self-efficacy and Big Five personality traits.
Gian Vittorio Caprara has researched Developmental psychology in several fields, including Social relation, Peer pressure and Life satisfaction.
Gian Vittorio Caprara works mostly in the field of Social psychology, limiting it down to concerns involving Construct validity and, occasionally, Irritability.
His Personality research integrates issues from Preference, Clinical psychology and Child development.
In his research, Interdependence, Family communication and Parenting styles is intimately related to Family functioning, which falls under the overarching field of Self-efficacy.
His research in Big Five personality traits tackles topics such as Generalizability theory which are related to areas like Equivalence, Cross-cultural studies, Multivariate statistics and Exploratory factor analysis.
His most cited work include:
- Personality: Individual Differences (240 citations)
- Personalizing Politics: A Congruency Model of Political Preference. (236 citations)
- Cross-cultural evidence of female indirect aggression (232 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His scientific interests lie mostly in Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Personality, Aggression and Clinical psychology.
His research integrates issues of Life satisfaction, Social relation, Self-efficacy and Interpersonal relationship in his study of Developmental psychology.
His Life satisfaction course of study focuses on Self-esteem and Optimism.
A large part of his Social psychology studies is devoted to Openness to experience.
Within one scientific family, Gian Vittorio Caprara focuses on topics pertaining to Irritability under Aggression, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Rumination.
His work deals with themes such as Big Five personality traits and culture and Conscientiousness, which intersect with Agreeableness.
He most often published in these fields:
- Developmental psychology (46.64%)
- Social psychology (45.29%)
- Personality (33.18%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2019)?
- Social psychology (45.29%)
- Developmental psychology (46.64%)
- Clinical psychology (14.35%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Clinical psychology, Personality and Optimism.
His studies deal with areas such as Construct, Multilevel model and Gaze as well as Social psychology.
His Developmental psychology research incorporates themes from Structural equation modeling, Longitudinal study and Cognitive psychology.
The various areas that Gian Vittorio Caprara examines in his Clinical psychology study include Self efficacy scale and Moral disengagement.
His Personality study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Autobiographical memory, Cognition, Gender studies and Aggression.
His Optimism study incorporates themes from Life satisfaction, Psychiatry and Self-esteem.
Between 2014 and 2019, his most popular works were:
- From Positive Orientation to Job performance: The Role of Work Engagement and Self-efficacy Beliefs (63 citations)
- On the Left and Right Ideological Divide: Historical Accounts and Contemporary Perspectives (47 citations)
- Positivity: The Dispositional Basis of Happiness (32 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social psychology
- Cognition
- Developmental psychology
Gian Vittorio Caprara mainly focuses on Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Ideology, Self-efficacy and Personality.
His Social psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Well-being and Gaze.
He merges many fields, such as Developmental psychology and Mode, in his writings.
Gian Vittorio Caprara interconnects Regression analysis, Construct, Expression and Field in the investigation of issues within Self-efficacy.
His study looks at the relationship between Personality and fields such as Preference, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.
His Big Five personality traits study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Academic achievement, Prosocial behavior and Openness to experience.
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