 |  Psychological Testing and Assessment: An Introduction To Tests and Measurement, 5/e Ronald Jay Cohen
Mark Swerdlik
Personality Assessment: An Overview
Chapter Outline
Personality and Personality Assessment Defined Personality Personality Assessment Traits, Types, and States Personality traits Personality types Personality states |
| | | Personality Assessment: Some Basic Questions Who? The self as the primary referent Another person as the referent The cultural background of assessees What? Primary content area sampled Test taker response styles Where? How? Scope and theory Procedures and item formats Frame of reference Scoring and interpretation Issues in personality test development and use |
| | | Developing Instruments to Assess Personality Logic and Reason Theory Data Reduction Methods Criterion Groups The MMPI The MMPI-2 The MMPI-A The MMPI and its revisions in perspective |
| | | Personality Assessment and Culture Acculturation and Related Considerations Culturally Sensitive Assessment |
| | | CLOSE-UP The Assessing Acculturation and Related Variables |
| | | EVERYDAY PSYCHOMETRICS Some Common Item Formats |
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