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Personality: broadband models

Eysenck Personality Profiler.

EPP

What it measures
Hierarchical Eysenckian model: 3 super-traits (E, N, P) each with ~7 primary subtraits/facets (21 facet scales)
Length and format
Varies by version: ~440 (20 items/subscale) down to abbreviated 6- or 12-item-per-subscale forms. Yes/No (some versions add a 'can't decide') (self-report questionnaire)
Language versions
Translated into several languages for occupational use (e.g. German, Spanish and others)
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
Eysenck, H. J., & Wilson, G. D. (1991). The Eysenck Personality Profiler. Comprehensive psychometric studies have compared 6-, 12- and 20-item-per-scale forms.

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