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Personality: broadband models

Zuckerman-Kuhlman Personality Questionnaire.

ZKPQ

What it measures
Alternative Five-Factor Model of personality - Impulsive Sensation Seeking, Neuroticism-Anxiety, Aggression-Hostility, Activity, Sociability (+ infrequency/validity)
Length and format
99 (89 trait items + 10 infrequency); ZKPQ-50-CC short form. true/false (self-report questionnaire)
Language versions
Cross-culturally validated - Spanish, Catalan, German, French, Chinese and others (approx 15+ langs)
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 - author permission

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Reference
Zuckerman M, Kuhlman DM, Joireman J, Teta P, Kraft M. A comparison of three structural models for personality: the Big Three, the Big Five, and the Alternative Five. J Pers Soc Psychol. 1993;65(4):757-768.

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