Hillary Clinton Loves a Good Fight
By Aví A. T. Bahadoor and Aubrey Immelman St. Cloud Times April 23, 2000 Earlier this month U.S. Senate candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton for the first...
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The Character of Hillary Rodham Clinton
Summary: Report documenting the enduring personal characteristics providing the empirical basis for assessing Hillary Clinton’s dominant, ambitious personality pattern from a psychobiographical, psychohistorical perspective.
“Clinton’s Last Stand” — Does Hillary Have the Right Stuff to Triumph in Texas?
“Clinton’s Last Stand” — Does Hillary Have the Right Stuff to Triumph in Texas? By Anna Phelps and Aubrey Immelman Unit for the Study of...
John Kasich
Summary: A psychological analysis of Ohio governor John Kasich — a contender for the Republican nomination in the 2016 presidential election — by Timothy Immelman, Katherine Jennissen, Brianna Kupser, Jeremy Reller, Samantha Womeldorf, Joe Trenzeluk, and Aubrey Immelman, Ph.D., at the Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics, revealed that Kasich’s primary personality patterns are Dominant / asserting and Accommodating / cooperative, with secondary Ambitious / confident and Outgoing / congenial features. In summary, Kasich’s personality composite can be characterized as a “forceful mediator.”
Rick Santorum
Summary: A psychological analysis of former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum, conducted in spring 2012 by Beth Peichel, Amanda Nusbaum, Feiran Chen, Sara Duxbury, Wade Kohls, Rachel Heying, and Aubrey Immelman, Ph.D., at the Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics revealed that Santorum’s primary personality pattern is Conscientious/dutiful, with secondary features of the Dominant/controlling and Ambitious/confident patterns — a personality pattern very similar to that of likely Republican nominee in the 2012 U.S. presidential election, Mitt Romney.
Rick Perry
The Personality Profile of 2016 Presidential Candidate Rick Perry April 24, 2015 Abstract A psychological analysis of former Texas governor Rick Perry — a contender for the...
Chris Christie
Summary: Psychological analysis of former New Jersey governor Chris Christie — a contender for the Republican nomination in the 2016 and 2024 U.S. presidential election — revealed that Christie’s primary personality pattern is Dominant/controlling, supplemented by secondary Ambitious/confident and Dauntless/adventurous patterns and subsidiary Outgoing/congenial and Contentious/resolute features — a personality composite best described as a “high-dominance, self-confident, risk-taking extravert.”
Mike Huckabee
The Personality Profile of Prospective 2016 Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee By Joseph Wonderlich, Demetre Koukouves, Emily Berthiaume, and Matt Plessel April 24, 2015 Abstract Mike Huckabee’s...
Rand Paul
The Personality Profile of Prospective 2016 Presidential Candidate Rand Paul April 24, 2015 Abstract By Katherine Stelzner, Anh Doan, Natalie Gannon, and Katie Miller Rand Paul’s primary...
Scott Walker
Summary: A psychological analysis (conducted summer 2015) of Wisconsin governor Scott Walker — a contender for the Republican nomination in the 2016 presidential election — by Joe Trenzeluk and Aubrey Immelman, Ph.D., at the Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics, revealed that Walker’s predominant personality pattern is Conscientious/dutiful and Dominant/controlling, with secondary Ambitious/confident features — a personality composite best characterized as a “conscientious enforcer.”
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