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Personality: broadband models

Fifteen Factor Questionnaire Plus.

15FQ+

What it measures
16 Cattellian primary factors (incl. Factor B intelligence) reducible to 5 global factors (Extraversion, Anxiety, Tough-Mindedness, Independence, Self-Control) + response-style scales
Length and format
~200 (commonly cited around 200 items). 3-option (agree/?/disagree) plus a reasoning subtest (self-report questionnaire)
Language versions
Translated into 25+ languages for global occupational testing (ES, FR, DE, IT, PT, NL, ZH, AR, and more)
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
Psytech International (2002). 15FQ+ Technical Manual. https://www.psytech.com

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