Consistency, Scalability, and Personality Measurement
In the last 25 years, there is no issue in personality psychology which has been as hotly debated as that of consistency. This book introduces scalability as a reasonable and theoretically satisfying conceptualization of consistency. Three empirical studies of scalability are described; their focus...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1991, 1991
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1991 |
Series: | Recent Research in Psychology
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | In the last 25 years, there is no issue in personality psychology which has been as hotly debated as that of consistency. This book introduces scalability as a reasonable and theoretically satisfying conceptualization of consistency. Three empirical studies of scalability are described; their focus is on the role of scalability as a moderator in prediction. This book makes significant inroads in the field of personality measurement, and, by reviewing previous approaches to personality assessment, it provides a sound theoretical basis for the description and mapping of personalities |
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Physical Description: | VIII, 157 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781461230724 |