A teacher like me? Different approaches to examining personality similarity between teachers and students

Volume: 36, Issue: 5, Pages: 771 - 786
Published: May 20, 2021
Abstract
Research suggests that people tend to like others more if they are similar rather than dissimilar to themselves. Likewise, students may tend to prefer teachers with whom they share similar personality characteristics. To test this hypothesis, we examined the role of personality similarity between students and teachers in predicting how much students liked their teachers. Secondary school students ( N = 634) provided self-reports and reported on...
Paper Details
Title
A teacher like me? Different approaches to examining personality similarity between teachers and students
Published Date
May 20, 2021
Volume
36
Issue
5
Pages
771 - 786
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