Correspondence among observer ratings of Rorschach, Big Five model, and DSM-IV personality disorder constructs

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 20-39

  Mihura, Joni L ^a   Meyer, Gregory J ^b   Bel Bahar, Tarik ^b   Gunderson, Jennifer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIG FIVE MODEL; EGO; EXTRAVERSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RORSCHACH CONSTRUCT SCALE;

EID: 0042209863     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327752JPA8101_03     Document Type: Article

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