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Newgent, Rebecca A.; Parr, Patricia E.; Newman, Isadore – 2002
Counseling and educational professionals are encouraged to understand the research behind the theory and the development of a measure of personality in addition to the application of the measure. Personality assessment, especially in relation to the Enneagram classification system of personality, has been dramatically changing. Personality…
Descriptors: Classification, Counseling Theories, Evaluation Methods, Personality Measures
Francis, Carolyn R.; And Others – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1992
A typology of physically abusive parents was developed based upon personality characteristics measured by the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire. Cluster analysis revealed five distinct patterns, with differences among clusters in age, education, number of children, number of parents involved in abuse, and other variables. Possible treatment…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Classification, Cluster Analysis, Evaluation Methods
Golin, Sanford J.; Miller, Monroe J. – 1974
One hundred and fifty-three prison inmates were interviewed and administered the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. Ratings were made of each inmate based on the interview using a scale which yielded a measure of Interpersonal Maturity. The MMPI data showed that over one-half the population were in diagnostic categories that could be…
Descriptors: Classification, Correctional Rehabilitation, Diagnostic Tests, Educational Diagnosis
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Gagel, Charles W. – Journal of Technology Studies, 2004
Given the scope of technology and the inherent difficulties of measuring such broad phenomena, this article explores two strategies for assessing technological literacy. One approach is drawn from a multiple measurement strategy often used to assess achievement, the test battery approach; the other is based on well-known interest inventories and…
Descriptors: Interest Inventories, Profiles, Technological Literacy, Technology Education