Playfulness: its relationship with instrumental and expressive traits Export

@article{citeulike:1058228, abstract = {The relationship of instrumental and expressive traits with playfulness among adults was investigated. Questionnaire data from 182 women and 166 men who were university students were analysed. The results provided support for the additive model rather than for the balance or the emergent models. In general, scores on instrumentality and expressiveness made significant additive contributions to scores on playfulness, or to scores on the playfulness factors, above any contributions that were made by sex. The contributions to scores on playfulness that were made by scores on instrumentality were greater than the contributions that were made by scores on expressiveness. The InstrumentalityxExpressiveness interaction made a significant contribution only in one model. The findings provide support for the validity of the Adult Playfulness Scale.}, author = {Bozionelos, N.}, citeulike-article-id = {1058228}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/els/01918869/1999/00000026/00000004/art00207}, keywords = {metax-983}, month = {March}, pages = {749--760}, posted-at = {2007-01-21 17:47:36}, priority = {2}, title = {Playfulness: its relationship with instrumental and expressive traits}, url = {http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/els/01918869/1999/00000026/00000004/art00207} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1058228 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1058228 N2 - The relationship of instrumental and expressive traits with playfulness among adults was investigated. Questionnaire data from 182 women and 166 men who were university students were analysed. The results provided support for the additive model rather than for the balance or the emergent models. In general, scores on instrumentality and expressiveness made significant additive contributions to scores on playfulness, or to scores on the playfulness factors, above any contributions that were made by sex. The contributions to scores on playfulness that were made by scores on instrumentality were greater than the contributions that were made by scores on expressiveness. The InstrumentalityxExpressiveness interaction made a significant contribution only in one model. The findings provide support for the validity of the Adult Playfulness Scale. EP - 760 TI - Playfulness: its relationship with instrumental and expressive traits SP - 749 KW - metax-983 AU - Bozionelos, N UR - http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/els/01918869/1999/00000026/00000004/art00207 ER -