Lingua franca of personality: Taxonomies and structures based on the psycholexical approach

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 212-232

  De Raad, Boele ^b   Perugini, Marco ^a,c   Hrebícková, Martina ^d,e   Szarota, Piotr ^f  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032341547     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022198291011     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Allport, G. W., & Odbert, H. S. (1936). Trait-names: A psycho-lexical study. Psychological Monographs, 47 (No. 211).
2. Angleitner, A., Ostendorf, F., & John, O. P. (1990). Towards a taxonomy of personality descriptors in German: A psycho-lexical study. European Journal of Personality, 4, 89-118.
3. Benet, V., & Waller, N. G. (1995). The Big Seven factor model of personality description: Evidence for its cross-cultural generality in a Spanish sample. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 69, 701-718.
4. Block, J. (1995). A contrarian view of the five-factor approach to personality description. Psychological Bulletin, 117, 187-215.
5. Bond, M. H. (1979). Dimensions of personality use in perceiving peers: Cross-cultural comparisons of Hong Kong, Japanese, American, and Filipino university students. International Journal of Psychology, 14, 47-56.
6. Briggs, S. R. (1992). Assessing the five-factor model of personality description. Journal of Personality, 60, 253-293.
7. Brokken, F. B. (1978). The language of personality. Meppel, the Netherlands: Krips.
8. Caprara, G. V., & Perugini, M. (1994). Personality described by adjectives: Generalizability of the Big Five to the Italian lexical context. European Journal of Personality, 8, 357-369.
9. Cattell, R. B. (1943). The description of personality: Basic traits resolved into clusters. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 38, 476-507.
10. Church, A. T., Katigbak, M. S., & Reyes, J.A.S. (1996). Toward a taxonomy of trait adjectives in Filipino: Comparing personality lexicons across cultures. European Journal of Personality, 10, 3-24.
11. De Raad, B., Di Blas, L., & Perugini, M. (in press). Two independent Italian trait taxonomies: Comparisons within Italian and between Italian Germanic languages. European Journal of Personality.
12. De Raad, B., Hendriks, A.A.J., & Hofstee, W.K.B. (1992). Towards a refined structure of personality traits. European Journal of Personality, 6, 301-319.
13. De Raad, B., Mulder, E., Kloosterman, K., & Hofstee, W.K.B. (1988). Personality-descriptive verbs. European Journal of Personality, 2, 81-96.
14. De Raad, B., Perugini, M., & Szirmák, Z. (1997). In pursuit of a cross-lingual reference structure of personality traits: Comparisons among five languages. European Journal of Personality, 11, 167-185.
15. De Raad, B., & Szirmák, Z. (1994). The search for the "Big Five" in a non-Indo-European language: The Hungarian trait structure and its relationship to the EPQ and the PTS. European Review of Applied Psychology, 44, 17-24.
16. Di Blas, L., & Forzi, M. (1994). A further step towards the Italian taxonomy of personality descriptive terms. Unpublished manuscript.
17. Goldberg, L. R. (1981). Language and individual differences: The search for universals in personality lexicons. In L. Wheeler (Ed.), Review of Personality and Social Psychology (Vol. 2, pp. 141-165). Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.
18. Goldberg, L. R. (1990). An alternative "description of personality": The Big-Five factor structure. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 59, 1216-1229.
19. Goldberg, L. R. (1992). The development of markers for the Big-Five factor structure. Psychological Assessment, 4, 26-42.
20. Haven, S., & Ten Berge, J.M.F. (1977). Tucker's coefficient of congruence as a measure of factorial invariance: An empirical study. Unpublished manuscript, University of Groningen.
21. Hofstee, W.K.B. (1990). The use of everyday personality language for scientific purposes. European Journal of Personality, 4, 77-88.
22. Hofstee, W.K.B., De Raad, B., & Goldberg, L. R. (1992). Integration of the Big Five and circumplex approaches to trait structure. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 63, 146-163.
23. Hofstee, W.K.B., Kiers, H.A.L., De Raad, B., Goldberg, L. R., & Ostendorf, F. (1997). Comparison of Big-Five structures of personality traits in Dutch, English, and German. European Journal of Personality, 11, 15-31.
24. Hrebícková, M. (1995). The structural model of personality based on the lexical analysis: A Czech replication study of the five-factor model based on a comprehensive taxonomy of personality-descriptive adjectives. Unpublished manuscript, Institute of Psychology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Brno.
25. Loevinger, J. (1994). Has psychology lost its conscience? Journal of Personality Assessment, 62, 2-8.
26. McAdams, D. P. (1992). The five-factor model in personality: A critical appraisal. Journal of Personality, 60, 329-361.
27. McCrae, R. R. (1994). Openness to experience: Expanding the boundaries of Factor V. European Journal of Personality, 8, 251-272.
28. Norman, W. T. (1963). Toward an adequate taxonomy of personality attributes: Replicated factor structures in peer nomination personality ratings. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 66, 573-583.
29. Ostendorf, F. (1990). Sprache und Persönlichkeitsstruktur: Zur Validitát des fünf-faktoren modells der Persönlichkeit [Language and personality structure: Towards the validity of the five-factor model of personality]. Regensburg, Germany: Roderer-Verlag.
30. Peabody, D., & Goldberg, L. R. (1989). Some determinants of factor structures from personality-trait descriptors. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 57, 552-567.
31. Pervin, L. A. (1994). A critical analysis of current trait theory. Psychological Inquiry, 5, 552-567.
32. Saucier, G. & Goldberg, L. R. (1996). The language of personality: Lexical perspectives on the five-factor model. In J. S. Wiggins (Ed.). The five-factor model of personality: Theoretical perspectives (pp. 21-50). New York: Guilford.
33. Szarota, P. (1996). Taxonomy of the Polish personality-descriptive adjectives of the highest frequency of use. Polish Psychological Bulletin, 27, 343-351.
34. Szirmák, Z., & De Raad, B. (1994). Taxonomy and structure of Hungarian personality traits. European Journal of Personality, 8, 95-117.
35. Tucker, L. J. (1951). A method for synthesis of factor analysis studies. (Personnel Research Section, Report No. 984). Washington, DC: Department of the Army.