SAPA Personality Inventory.

SPI

What it measures

A hierarchical personality measure spanning 5 factors and 27 lower-order trait scales (derived empirically from the SAPA project item pool), with a 135-item and a 27-item form

Length and format

SPI-135 (135 items, 27 scales) and SPI-27 (27 items, 5 factors). Mostly 6-pt agreement (and some keyed items); public-domain item pool (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Primarily English (SAPA project); the underlying public-domain items can be translated; some international administration

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

public-domain / open

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Reference

Condon, D. M. (2018). The SAPA Personality Inventory: An empirically-derived, hierarchically-organized self-report personality assessment model. PsyArXiv. https://sapa-project.org

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