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Denham, Thomas J. – 2002
This paper describes the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), developed by I. Myers and K. Briggs (1940s) to assess personality type. Based on Jungian theory, the MBTI has become a tool for identifying the 16 different patterns of action into which every person fits. The 16 personality types are based on patterns of: (1) extraversion-introversion;…
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Personality Assessment, Personality Measures, Personality Traits
Melancon, Janet G.; Thompson, Bruce – 1994
This study was conducted to evaluate whether the adjectival self-description checklist may provide a viable method of quickly obtaining initial personality type information. The Personal Preferences Self-Description Questionnaire (PPDSQ) was administered to more than 420 college students, and data were analyzed using classical reliability analysis…
Descriptors: Check Lists, College Students, Higher Education, Measurement Techniques