Narcissistic Vulnerability Scale.

NVS

What it measures

Vulnerable narcissism - the hypersensitive, resentful, entitled-but-fragile pole of narcissism, measured with adjectives

Length and format

11 items. adjective rating; original/default is a 1-7 Likert scale (Not at all to Extremely, both trait- and state-worded); the 0-100 visual-analogue sliding scale is the momentary/EMA adaptation (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

10+ langs approx incl. ES, DE, IT, PL, ZH, TR; a Canadian English gender/sex invariance study is published

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

open with attribution

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Reference

Crowe ML, Edershile EA, Wright AGC, Campbell WK, Lynam DR, Miller JD. Development and validation of the Narcissistic Vulnerability Scale: an adjective rating scale. Psychol Assess. 2018;30(7):978-983.