The traits personality questionnaire 5 (TPQue5): Psychometric properties of a shortened version of a big five measure

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 180-191

  Tsaousis, Ioannis ^a,b   Kerpelis, Ploutarxos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Big Five model; Personality assessment; Questionnaire development

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142757960     PISSN: 10155759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1015-5759.20.3.180     Document Type: Article

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