Psychometric adequacy and comparability of the short and full forms of the Personality Assessment Inventory

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 324-333

  Frazier, Thomas W ^a   Naugle, Richard I ^b   Haggerty, Kathryn A ^b  

^a JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Item response theory; Personality Assessment Inventory; Reliability; Short form

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33748674018     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1040-3590.18.3.324     Document Type: Article

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