scispace - formally typeset
Open AccessJournal ArticleDOI

Structural and functional equivalence of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire within and between countries

TLDR
In this article, the authors examined whether scores at individual level and scores at country level on the four scales of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) have the same psychological meaning.
About
This article is published in Personality and Individual Differences.The article was published on 2002-12-01 and is currently open access. It has received 177 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Eysenck Personality Questionnaire & Psychoticism.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

The Geographic Distribution of Big Five Personality Traits Patterns and Profiles of Human Self-Description Across 56 Nations

David P. Schmitt, +123 more
TL;DR: The Big Five Inventory (BFI) is a self-report measure designed to assess the high-order personality traits of Extraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Neuroticism, and Openness as discussed by the authors.

Role of social desirability in personality testing for personnel selection: The red herring

TL;DR: In this article, the authors meta-analyzed the social desirability literature, examining whether social desire functions as a predictor for a variety of criteria, as a suppressor, or as a mediator.
Journal ArticleDOI

Sociosexuality from Argentina to Zimbabwe: a 48-nation study of sex, culture, and strategies of human mating.

TL;DR: Sex differences in sociosexuality were generally large and demonstrated cross-cultural universality across the 48 nations of the ISDP, confirming several evolutionary theories of human mating.
Journal ArticleDOI

Personality profiles of cultures: aggregate personality traits.

TL;DR: Aggregate scores on Revised NEO Personality Inventory scales generalized across age and sex groups, approximated the individual-level 5-factor model, and correlated with aggregate self-report personality scores and other culture-level variables, suggesting that aggregate personality profiles provide insight into cultural differences.
Journal ArticleDOI

Response styles in cross-national survey research: A 26-country study

TL;DR: This paper found that there are major differences in response styles between countries that both confirm and extend earlier research, such as power distance, collectivism, uncertainty avoidance and extraversion, and English-language questionnaires elicit a higher level of middle responses, while questionnaires in a respondent's native languag.
References
More filters
Book

Statistical Theories of Mental Test Scores

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a survey of test theory models and their application in the field of mental test analysis. But the focus of the survey is on test-score theories and models, and not the practical applications and limitations of each model studied.
Book

Modernization and Postmodernization: Cultural, Economic, and Political Change in 43 Societies

TL;DR: The 1990 WVS Questionnaire was used by as mentioned in this paper for the ICPSR Questionnaire, with variable numbers of items used in Table 1 and Table 2... Table 1.