Professor |
Main Office Address
Chief
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition
Intramural Research Program, NIA, NIH
Triad Building, Suite 4700
333 Cassell DriveBaltimore, MD 21224
Phone 410-558-8220
Fax 410-558-8316
E-mail: Costap@mail.NIH.GOV
Ms. Patricia Coffman
Phone 410-558-8217
E-mail: coffmanp@grc.nia.nih.gov
Education
1964 | A.B. | Clark University |
1970 | Ph.D. | University of Chicago |
Professional Interests
- Personality Assessment
- Longitudinal analyses of stability and change in psychological and behavioral functioning
Selected Publications
Costa, P. T., Jr., & McCrae, R. R. (1992). Revised NEO Personality Inventory (NEO-PI-R) and NEO Five-Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI) professional manual. Odessa, FL: Psychological Assessment Resources.
Costa, P. T., Jr., Terracciano, A., & McCrae, R. R. (2001). Gender differences in personality traits across cultures: Robust and surprising findings. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 81, 322-331.
McCrae, R. R., & Costa, P. T., Jr. (2003). Personality in adulthood (2nd ed.): A Five-Factor Theory perspective. New York: Guilford
Costa, P. T., Jr., Patriciu, N. S., & McCrae, R. R. (2005). Lessons from longitudinal studies for new approaches to the DSM-V: The FFM and FFT. Journal of Personality Disorders, 19, 533-539.
Costa, P. T., Jr., Bagby, R. M., Herbst, J. H., & McCrae, R. R. (2005). Personality self-reports are concurrently reliable and valid during acute depressive episodes. Journal of Affective Disorders, 89, 45-55.
