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Article: Personality and church attendance among female hockey players

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January 1, 1999
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A sample of 133 female hockey players completed the abbreviated Eysenck Personality Questionnaire together with information about their pattern of church attendance. The data confirm that church attendance is significantly associated with psychoticism scores, but independent of both extraversion and neuroticism.

A series of seven recent studies has explored the location of church attendance within Eysenck's three-dimensional model of personality (Eysenck and Eysenck, 1985). Six of these studies, conducted among 230 16 to 18 year olds (Francis and Wilcox, 1994), 92 female university students (Maltby, 1995), 236 16 to 19 year old females (Francis and Wilcox, 1996), 93 boys and 98 girls ...

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