| Are adult attachment styles categorical or dimensional? A taxometric analysis of general and relationship-specific attachment orientations. RC Fraley, NW Hudson, ME Heffernan, N Segal Journal of personality and social psychology 109 (2), 354, 2015 | 591 | 2015 |
| Volitional personality trait change: Can people choose to change their personality traits? NW Hudson, RC Fraley Journal of personality and social psychology 109 (3), 490, 2015 | 509 | 2015 |
| Personality trait development and social investment in work NW Hudson, BW Roberts, J Lodi-Smith Journal of research in personality 46 (3), 334-344, 2012 | 247 | 2012 |
| Goals to change personality traits: Concurrent links between personality traits, daily behavior, and goals to change oneself NW Hudson, BW Roberts Journal of Research in Personality 53, 68-83, 2014 | 222 | 2014 |
| You have to follow through: Attaining behavioral change goals predicts volitional personality change. NW Hudson, DA Briley, WJ Chopik, J Derringer Journal of personality and social psychology 117 (4), 839, 2019 | 160 | 2019 |
| Changing for the better? Longitudinal associations between volitional personality change and psychological well-being NW Hudson, RC Fraley Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 42 (5), 603-615, 2016 | 104 | 2016 |
| Do people’s desires to change their personality traits vary with age? An examination of trait change goals across adulthood NW Hudson, RC Fraley Social Psychological and Personality Science 7 (8), 847-856, 2016 | 86 | 2016 |
| Day-to-day affect is surprisingly stable: a 2-year longitudinal study of well-being NW Hudson, RE Lucas, MB Donnellan Social psychological and personality science 8 (1), 45-54, 2017 | 82 | 2017 |
| The relationship between adult attachment and mental health: A meta-analysis. X Zhang, J Li, F Xie, X Chen, W Xu, NW Hudson Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 123 (5), 1089, 2022 | 81 | 2022 |
| Social investment in work reliably predicts change in conscientiousness and agreeableness: A direct replication and extension of Hudson, Roberts, and Lodi-Smith (2012) NW Hudson, BW Roberts Journal of Research in Personality 60, 12-23, 2016 | 81 | 2016 |
| Not all attachment relationships develop alike: Normative cross-sectional age trajectories in attachment to romantic partners, best friends, and parents NW Hudson, RC Fraley, WJ Chopik, ME Heffernan Journal of Research in Personality 59, 44-55, 2015 | 81 | 2015 |
| Coregulation in romantic partners’ attachment styles: A longitudinal investigation NW Hudson, RC Fraley, CC Brumbaugh, AM Vicary Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 40 (7), 845-857, 2014 | 80 | 2014 |
| Change goals robustly predict trait growth: A mega-analysis of a dozen intensive longitudinal studies examining volitional change NW Hudson, RC Fraley, WJ Chopik, DA Briley Social Psychological and Personality Science 11 (6), 723-732, 2020 | 78 | 2020 |
| Review of intensive longitudinal methods: An introduction to diary and experience sampling research RC Fraley, NW Hudson The Journal of Social Psychology 154 (1), 89-91, 2014 | 77 | 2014 |
| Adult attachment and perceptions of closeness NW Hudson, RC Fraley Personal Relationships 24 (1), 17-26, 2017 | 68 | 2017 |
| Comparing the reliability and validity of global self-report measures of subjective well-being with experiential day reconstruction measures NW Hudson, I Anusic, RE Lucas, MB Donnellan Assessment 27 (1), 102-116, 2020 | 54 | 2020 |
| Volitional personality change NW Hudson, RC Fraley Personality development across the lifespan, 555-571, 2017 | 50 | 2017 |
| Moving toward greater security: The effects of repeatedly priming attachment security and anxiety NW Hudson, RC Fraley Journal of Research in Personality 74, 147-157, 2018 | 48 | 2018 |
| Lighten the darkness: Personality interventions targeting agreeableness also reduce participants' levels of the dark triad NW Hudson Journal of Personality 91 (4), 901-916, 2023 | 46 | 2023 |
| Getting older, feeling less? A cross-sectional and longitudinal investigation of developmental patterns in experiential well-being. NW Hudson, RE Lucas, MB Donnellan Psychology and Aging 31 (8), 847, 2016 | 46 | 2016 |
R. Chris FraleyProfessor of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignVerified email at illinois.edu