A comparison of self-report and relative ratings of personality

A comparison of self-report and relative ratings of personality

As part of a prospective study of recovery from glandular fever, over 200 primary care patients were asked to complete the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) and Bortner's Type A scale. Ratings of their personality were also obtained from their nearest relative (usually the opposite sex pa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Personality and individual differences 1994-05, Vol.16 (5), p.801-803
Hauptverfasser: White, Peter D., Nias, David K.B.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biological and medical sciences
Comparison
Families
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Personality
Personality. Affectivity
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychology. Psychophysiology
Psychometrics
Ratings
Selfreport
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Zusammenfassung:As part of a prospective study of recovery from glandular fever, over 200 primary care patients were asked to complete the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) and Bortner's Type A scale. Ratings of their personality were also obtained from their nearest relative (usually the opposite sex parent) who was asked to complete the questionnaires as though they were the subject. These observers scored the EPQ lie scale significantly higher than did the subjects ( P
ISSN:0191-8869
1873-3549
DOI:10.1016/0191-8869(94)90223-2