Buss-Perry Aggression Questionnaire.

BPAQ

What it measures

Trait aggression; 4 subscales - Physical Aggression, Verbal Aggression, Anger, Hostility

Length and format

29 items. 5-point Likert (extremely uncharacteristic-characteristic); subscale + total sums (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Many languages incl. ES, DE, IT, PT, JA, ZH, NL, TR; measurement invariance across many nations

Normative data

Normative data for this instrument is held in our reference library. The per-population breakdown is not published here.

Licence

open with attribution

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Reference

Buss, A. H., & Perry, M. (1992). The Aggression Questionnaire. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 63(3), 452-459.