Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10440483 | Personality and Individual Differences | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠A new bidimensional model of belief in luck and luckiness is proposed. ⺠A series of studies (total n = 1202) test and confirm new model. ⺠Belief in luck revealed as unidimensional construct relating to irrationality and maladaptivity. ⺠Luckiness revealed as unidimensional construct related to wellbeing. ⺠Parsimonious, internationally applicable Belief in Luck and Luckiness Scale validated.
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Authors
Edmund R. Thompson, Gerard P. Prendergast,