Goldberg Big-Five Adjective Markers (Trait Descriptive Adjectives).
TDA / Goldberg 100 markers
Big Five via 100 unipolar adjective markers (also bipolar marker sets); the lexical reference markers for the OCEAN factors
- Provisionally grouped under
- Length and format
- 100 unipolar markers (also a 50-bipolar set). 9-pt accuracy rating (adjective self-description) (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- The lexical-marker approach has been replicated/adapted in many languages (Italian BFMS, German, Dutch, Spanish, Polish lexical studies, etc.) deriving language-specific Big Five markers
- Licence
- public-domain / open
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- Reference
- Goldberg, L. R. (1992). The development of markers for the Big-Five factor structure. Psychological Assessment, 4(1), 26-42.
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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