What Accounts for Personality Maturation in Early Adulthood?

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Personality Trait Development During the Transition to Parenthood (2016, background): “…roles are typically associated with behavioral expectations to act in a more mature way (i.e., more emotionally stable, agreeable, and conscientious), which can lead to long-term changes in personality traits (Bleidorn, 2015; Hennecke, Bleidorn, Denissen, & Wood, 2014; Roberts & Jackson, 2008).”
Understanding personality development (2018, unknown): “…patterns of normative development (mean-level change), previous research has, for example, found increasing mean-levels of conscientiousness (e.g. Bleidorn, 2015; Srivastava, John, Gosling, & Potter, 2003) and self-esteem (e.g. Orth, Trzesniewski, & Robins, 2010; Trzesniewski, Donnellan, &…”
Longitudinal Experience–Wide Association Studies—A Framework for Studying Personality Change (2020, background): “Specifically, most young adults tend to increase in trait levels that are considered socially desirable such as emotional stability, conscientiousness, and agreeableness (Bleidorn, 2015).”