Comrey Personality Scales.
CPS
- What it measures
- Eight personality factors: Trust vs Defensiveness, Orderliness vs Lack of Compulsion, Social Conformity vs Rebelliousness, Activity vs Lack of Energy, Emotional Stability vs Neuroticism, Extraversion vs Introversion, Mental Toughness vs Sensitivity, Empathy vs Egocentrism (+ validity scales)
- Length and format
- 180 items. 7-point frequency/agreement scales (two response-scale types) (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Translated/validated in several languages (Italian, Spanish, plus others); shown to be cross-culturally stable
- 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
- Comrey, A. L. (1970/1995). Manual for the Comrey Personality Scales. San Diego, CA: EdITS.
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