RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 The Personality of the Profession JF Landscape Journal FD University of Wisconsin Press SP 102 OP 108 DO 10.3368/lj.9.2.102 VO 9 IS 2 A1 Jack L. Nasar A1 Elsa Johnson YR 1990 UL http://lj.uwpress.org/content/9/2/102.abstract AB Knowledge of personality styles of landscape architects can help the profession clarify and achieve its goals. Towards this end, we mailed the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Form G) to 500 randomly selected landscape architects; 126 responded. This inventory assesses four dimensions of personality: extraversion-introversion, intuition-sensing, thinking-feeling, and perceiving-judging. Like the public, the sample favored extraversion and judging; and unlike the public, the sample favored intuition and thinking. We compare these results with previous results for architects, civil engineers, and the public and discuss directions for future research on personality traits and the profession