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Schalet, Benjamin D.; Durbin, C. Emily; Revelle, William – Psychological Assessment, 2011
The structure of the Hypomanic Personality Scale was explored in a sample of young adults (N = 884); resulting structures were validated on subsamples with measures of personality traits, internalizing symptoms, and externalizing behaviors. Hierarchical cluster analysis and estimates of general factor saturation suggested the presence of a weak…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Personality Measures, Young Adults, Validity
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Taylor, Jeanette; Iacono, William G. – Journal of Adolescence, 2007
This study tested differences in personality traits measured by the Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire (MPQ) in a community sample of adolescents with definite or probable conduct disorder (CD) diagnoses that did not progress to a diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) by early adulthood (n=43), those with definite or probable…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Comparative Analysis, Individual Differences, Adolescents
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Staggs, Gena D.; Larson, Lisa M.; Borgen, Fred H. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2007
Using meta-analysis, we revised Ackerman and Heggestad's (1997) identification of four trait complexes that propose personality and interest (P-I) linkages. Studies that had reported correlations between general and specific measures of vocational interests (Strong Interest Inventory [Strong; Hansen & Campbell, 1985; Harmon, Hansen, Borgen,…
Descriptors: Personality, Science Interests, Interest Inventories, Vocational Interests
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Larson, Lisa M.; Borgen, Fred H. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2006
Although personality is viewed as a precursor to self-efficacy and interest development (e.g., Lent, Brown, & Hackett, 1994), little research concerns linkages between personality and self-efficacy. This article bridges the relation by presenting the pattern of findings across four university samples. Three general and 11 specific personality…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Self Efficacy, Vocational Interests, Interpersonal Competence