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Rust, John – Social Behavior and Personality, 1974
A novel statistical technique was used to look at the interactions of the reliabilities of personality measures with each other and with the personality scores themselves. (Author)
Descriptors: Personality Measures, Research Projects, Test Validity

Stewart, Robert A. C. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1974
Because of the still imperfectly understood basic factor structure of the MMPI, a Principal Components Analysis and Varimax Rotation was conducted on the MMPI item responses of 50 female undergraduate students of Education at Massey University. Eight factors were extracted. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Factor Analysis, Females, Orthogonal Rotation

Stones, M. J. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1976
It was hypothesized that a pathological liar might be characterized by a construct system atypically loose over a wide range of conventional, socially relevant constructs. Evidence consistent with this hypothesis was obtained from the Thought Disorder Grid (TDG) and by a marked response bias on the Eysenck Personality Inventory (EPI). (Author)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Case Studies, Environmental Influences

Lessing, Elise E.; Barbera, Linda – Social Behavior and Personality, 1974
The IPAT Children's Personality Questionnaire was administered to two samples of white American school children. Both samples were divided into well-adjusted and maladjusted subgroups on the basis of teacher ratings. The CPQ Neuroticism score and the teacher ratings of adjustment status yielded biserial correlations of 0.12 and 0.22. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Personality Measures

Forrest, Russell; Eysenck, H. J. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1977
The Eysenck Junior P.I. questionnaire was administered to groups of institutionalized and non-institutionalized delinquents and to non-delinquents. Items were analyzed to determine their effectiveness in predicting group membership. Comments by H.J. Eysenck are also presented. (Author/BP)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Delinquency, Identification, Individual Characteristics

Skinner, Nicholas F.; And Others – Social Behavior and Personality, 1976
Compared to control group data obtained under standard instructions, subjects (N=72) asked to fake replies to the Howarth Personality Questionnaire in the way they felt Machiavellian individuals would honestly respond scored significantly higher on Ascendance-Dominance, Trust vs Suspicion and Impulsiveness, and significantly lower on Superego,…
Descriptors: College Students, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Personality Assessment, Personality Measures