Does General and Specific Traits of Personality Predict Students’ Academic Performance?

Table 1

Alpha coefficient reliabilities of NEO-IP-R conscientiousness scales.

Scales	Number of items in scale	Mean	Standard deviation	Alpha
NEO-IP-R conscientiousness scales
Competence	8	22.18	4.87	0.83
Order	8	20.30	5.70	0.72
Dutifulness	8	24.70	4.48	0.87
Achievement	8	21.96	6.25	0.83
Self-discipline	8	19.23	5.53	0.72
Deliberation	8	18.27	4.99	0.71
Broad conscientiousness	48	112.5	23.2	0.90
BFI scales
Neuroticism	9	26.75	6.40	0.74
Extraversion	8	18.50	4.88	0.64
Openness	10	32.38	7.55	0.78
Agreeableness	8	30.96	9.20	0.87
Conscientiousness	9	28.58	8.32	0.85