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Personality: dark traits and pathology

Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire.

SPQ

What it measures
Schizotypal personality traits across the nine DSM-III-R/DSM-5 schizotypal criteria; three higher-order factors - cognitive-perceptual, interpersonal, disorganized
Length and format
74 (SPQ-B 22; SPQ-BR 32). true/false (SPQ-BR uses a 5-pt Likert) (self-report questionnaire)
Language versions
40+ langs approx incl. ES, FR, DE, IT, PT, ZH, JA, KO, TR, NL, PL, RU; the most translated schizotypy self-report
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
Raine A. The SPQ: a scale for the assessment of schizotypal personality based on DSM-III-R criteria. Schizophr Bull. 1991;17(4):555-564.

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