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Psychometric Properties of the HEXACO Personality Inventory

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Lee, Kibeom; Ashton, Michael C. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2004

We introduce a personality inventory designed to measure six major dimensions of personality derived from lexical studies of personality structure. The HEXACO Personality Inventory (HEXACO-PI) consists of 24 facet-level personality trait scales that define the six personality factors named Honesty-Humility (H), Emotionality (E), Extraversion (X),…

Descriptors: Psychometrics, Personality Measures, Personality Assessment, Personality Traits

Estimating Content-Acquiescence Correlation by Covariance Structure Analysis

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Bramble, William J.; Wiley, David E. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1974

Descriptors: Content Analysis, Item Analysis, Personality Assessment, Psychological Testing

The Common Item in Measurement: Effects on Structure.

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Cohen, Arie; Farley, Frank H. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1979

Common items, items which appear on several scales on psychological tests, are investigated in this study. It is concluded that the common item problem is not a serious one in personality measurement. (Author/JKS)

Descriptors: Higher Education, Item Analysis, Personality Assessment, Personality Measures

The Impact of Item Characteristics on Item and Scale Validity

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Johnson, John A. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2004

This study describes the relation between personality items' validities, defined as the items' correlations with acquaintance ratings on the Big 5 personality factors, and other itemmetric properties including ambiguity, syntactic complexity, social desirability, content, and trait indicativity. Five external validity coefficients for each item on…

Descriptors: Personality Measures, Personality Assessment, Social Desirability, Personality Traits