Caliper Profile.
Caliper
- What it measures
- Job-relevant personality traits + cognitive/abstract reasoning - ~22 personality traits (e.g. assertiveness, ego-drive, empathy, urgency, risk-taking, abstract reasoning) mapped to competencies and role fit, with a strong sales-selection heritage.
- Length and format
- ~180 (classic; ~98 in the newer Talogy Caliper). mixed - most-/least-like-me forced-choice statements + multiple-choice abstract-reasoning items (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Multiple languages via Talogy (ES, FR, DE, PT and others); international occupational use.
- Normative data
- No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.
- Licence
- copyrighted - commercial
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- Reference
- Caliper / Talogy. The Caliper Profile. https://calipercorp.com/caliper-profile/
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