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Psychological Testing and Assessment Book Cover
Psychological Testing and Assessment: An Introduction To Tests and Measurement, 5/e
Ronald Jay Cohen
Mark Swerdlik

Personality Assessment Methods

Web Links


Personality & Emotion Tests
(http://www.ablecom.net/users/kaaj/psych)

Information on personality tests for a variety of applied settings.
Personality Assessment Research
(http://harvey.psyc.vt.edu/perso.html)

Focus is primarily on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.
Personality Assessment
(http://edm.co.za/test.htm)

Obtain an assessment of personality using an adjective checklist.
Personality Test
(http://users.rcn.com/zang.interport//personality.html)

A fast and fun brief personality test. The user chooses from among nine color patterns to determine their personality type.
Personality Test
(http://www.haleonline.com/psych/)

Brief personality test consisting of four items. Each item is a dichotomy where the user chooses one side over the other. Administered in approximately five-minutes.
The Big Five Personaility Test
(http://www.outofservice.com/bigfive/)

Fifty-two-item personality test based on trait theory. This test is called the Big 5 Personality Test, and consists of responding to items both about one’s self and another person.
Online Personality Test
(http://www1.wiwo.nl/innerself/)

Personality test designed to increase both self-understanding and self-improvement.
TheSpark.com's Personality Test
(http://test3.thespark.com/person/)

Personality test designed to determine personality type based on 16 possible personality types.
Online Personality Test
(http://netpaths.net/personality_test/test.html)

Personality test that includes professional scoring and interpretation. Information is also available regarding the evolution of the test and how to improve mental health.
Anonymous Personality Test
(http://gosh.ex.ac.uk/societies/psychology/ptest1.htm)

Anonymous personality tests consisting of 21 items in true-false format. Includes immediate feedback regarding test results.
Discover Your Personality Type
(http://www.win.net/insightsys/question.htm)

Personality test based on Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). Test is self-scored, and profile descriptions are available at the end of the test.
The IPIP-NEO
(http://cac.psu.edu/~j5j/test/ipipneo1.htm)

Excellent resource for The IPIP-NEO (International Personality Item Pool Representation of the NEO PI-R™) Big 5 Personality Test. Test is 300 items and takes approximately 40–60 minutes to complete.
Department of Psychiatry, NYU
(http://www.med.nyu.edu/Psych/screens/anx.html)

Ten-item screening test for anxiety disorders provided by the NYU School of Medicine.
Online Depression Screening Test
(http://www.med.nyu.edu/Psych/screens/)

Ten-item screening test for depression provided by the NYU School of Medicine.