Big Five Questionnaire.
BFQ
Big Five domains (Energy/Extraversion, Friendliness/Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Emotional Stability, Openness/Mental Openness), each with 2 facets (10 facets), plus a Lie/social-desirability scale
- Provisionally grouped under
- Length and format
- 132 (BFQ); BFQ-2 = 134. 5-pt Likert (very false for me - very true for me) (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Translated/adapted into 20+ languages (Spanish, German, English, plus others); used internationally, especially in Europe and Latin America
- Licence
- copyrighted - commercial
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- Reference
- Caprara, G. V., Barbaranelli, C., Borgogni, L., & Perugini, M. (1993). The Big Five Questionnaire: A new questionnaire to assess the five factor model. Personality and Individual Differences, 15(3), 281-288.
Measures you can take in personality: broadband models
These are measures in the same field, which you can take here. This entry does not describe them.
- Short Big Five Test (10 Items)PER-BF10
- Big Five Test with Facets (120 Items)PER-BF120
- Comprehensive Big Five Test (300 Items)PER-BF300
- Big Five Personality TestPER-BF50
- HEXACO Facets Test (100 Items)PER-HEX100
- Quick HEXACO Test (24 Items)PER-HEX24
- HEXACO Personality TestPER-HEX60
- Personal Integrity TestSKL-PI
More in Personality: broadband models
- BFI-10 - Big Five Inventory-10
10 items. open with attribution.
- HEXACO-PI-R - HEXACO Personality Inventory-Revised
200 (full) or 100 (half-length); plus a 25th Altruism facet. open with attribution.
- HEXACO-100
100 items. open with attribution.
- HEXACO-60
60 (10 per factor). open with attribution.
- IPIP-50 / IPIP-BFFM - IPIP Big-Five Factor Markers (50-item)
50 (10 per domain). public-domain / open.
- IPIP-NEO (300-item)
300 (10 per facet). public-domain / open.
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