@misc{10481/33121, year = {2009}, url = {http://hdl.handle.net/10481/33121}, abstract = {The aim of the present work is to assess the personality traits of young basketball players aged 16-18 years (n=186) through the description of the dimensions and sub-dimension from the Big Five Questionnaire (BFQ) regarding personality. This was a non-experimental study in which a descriptive transversal design was used. The results that were obtained indicate the players in the selected sample are characterized as people who are: a) moderately dynamic, extraverted and dominant; b) moderately altruistic, understanding and tolerant; c) moderately responsible, orderly, and diligent; d) moderately balanced, calm, patient, and able to manage their emotions moderately well; and e) rather uncreative, unimaginative, and not well informed.}, publisher = {Universidad de las Islas Baleares}, keywords = {Personality}, keywords = {Big-five model}, keywords = {Young players}, keywords = {Basketball}, title = {Characteristics of the dimensions and sub-dimensions of young basketball players' personalities}, author = {Piñar López, María Isabel and Cárdenas Vélez, David and Alarcón López, Francisco and Escobar Molina, Raquel and Estévez-López, Fernando and Torre Ramos, Elisa}, }