UPPS-P Impulsive Behavior Scale.
impulsive personality; negative urgency; lack of premeditation; lack of perseverance; sensation seeking; positive urgency
- Provisionally grouped under
- Length and format
- 59 items. 4-point Likert (agree strongly to disagree strongly); 5 subscales (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Translated into French, Spanish, German, Italian, Chinese and other languages
- Reference
- Lynam, D. R., Smith, G. T., Whiteside, S. P., & Cyders, M. A. (2006). The UPPS-P: Assessing five personality pathways to impulsive behavior (Technical Report). Purdue University.
A related assessment we deliver
Our published mapping does not resolve which of two closely related instruments this assessment deploys, so we do not claim it is built on this one. The link is offered as the nearest measure we deliver, and no normative data is attributed to this instrument on that basis.
- Self-Control TestSKL-SC(mapping unresolved)
Also catalogued under
The same instrument filed in another domain of this catalogue.
- UPPS-P Impulsive Behavior Scale
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