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To what extent can you predict adult career and educational success, health and happiness, even marital happiness and mortality, from knowing a child’s personality? And if it is possible to do this, could you intervene and shape a child’s personality?
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Furnham, A. (2012). The importance of conscientiousness. In: The Engaging Manager. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137273871_28
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