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Routledge
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Although the psychometric view of personality is well established, it is little dealt with in most textbooks. Personality: the Psychometric View describes clearly the methods and findings of the psychometric testing of personality. Leading author Paul Kline discusses the theory of personality testing and the main types of personality test, as well as their practical application to occupational,... Read more
Chapter 1 The meaning of personality; Chapter 2 Measurement of personality; Chapter 3 Factor analysis in the study of personality; Chapter 4 The factor analysis of temperament; Chapter 5 Findings from other types of psychometric tests; Chapter 6 Personality dynamics; Chapter 7 Heritability of personality; Chapter 8 Personality testing in applied psychology; Chapter 9 Personality theory and the psychometrics of personality; Chapter 10 Summary and conclusions;
Biography
Paul Kline is Professor of Psychometrics at the University of Exeter.
