Local Adaptation of Eysenck Personality Questionnarie (Short Form)

A local adaptation of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire Revised (abbreviated version) is presented. It was applied at Buenos Aires city (n = 811). An exploratory factor analysis was applied through principal components technique. To extract factors, rigorous statistics criteria were followed. Th...

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Main Authors: Squillace, Mario, Picón Janeiro, Jimena, Schmidt, Vanina
Format: Online
Language:spa
Published: Facultad de Psicología. Laboratorio de Evaluación Psicológica y Educativa (LEPE) 2013
Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/revaluar/article/view/6794
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Schmidt, Vanina
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description A local adaptation of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire Revised (abbreviated version) is presented. It was applied at Buenos Aires city (n = 811). An exploratory factor analysis was applied through principal components technique. To extract factors, rigorous statistics criteria were followed. Three factors were extracted which represent the three main personality dimensions hypothesized by the Psychoticism-Extroversion-Neuroticism (PEN) Model and one for the sincerity assessment. The same analyses were conducted for women and men samples. To evaluate the instrument reliability Cronbach alpha was applied and adequate internal consistency coefficients were observed. Thus, the local version of EPQ-RA is obtained, with 42 items distributed through four factors: three of them which representthe more prolific personality dimension in Psychology history, and the last one, is a “sincerity factor” equally valid and reliable.
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spelling oai:ojs.revistas.unc.edu.ar:article-67942021-06-24T16:38:00Z Local Adaptation of Eysenck Personality Questionnarie (Short Form) Adaptación local del Cuestionario Revisado de Personalidad de Eysenck (Versión abreviada) Squillace, Mario Picón Janeiro, Jimena Schmidt, Vanina A local adaptation of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire Revised (abbreviated version) is presented. It was applied at Buenos Aires city (n = 811). An exploratory factor analysis was applied through principal components technique. To extract factors, rigorous statistics criteria were followed. Three factors were extracted which represent the three main personality dimensions hypothesized by the Psychoticism-Extroversion-Neuroticism (PEN) Model and one for the sincerity assessment. The same analyses were conducted for women and men samples. To evaluate the instrument reliability Cronbach alpha was applied and adequate internal consistency coefficients were observed. Thus, the local version of EPQ-RA is obtained, with 42 items distributed through four factors: three of them which representthe more prolific personality dimension in Psychology history, and the last one, is a “sincerity factor” equally valid and reliable. Se presenta la adaptación del Cuestionario Revisado de Personalidad de Eysenck (versión abreviada). El mismo fue administrado en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (n = 811). Se realizó un análisis factorial exploratorio a través del análisis de componentes principales para extraer la cantidad de factores, aplicando criterios estadísticos exigentes. Se extrajeron los tres factores de personalidad postulados por el modelo Psicoticismo-Extroversión-Neuroticismo (PEN) y un factor de sinceridad. Se realizaron los mismos análisis por separado para las submuestras de hombres y mujeres. Para estimar la confiabilidad del instrumento se aplicó alfa de Cronbach, observándose índices de consistencia interna adecuados para cada subescala. De este modo, se ha obtenido la versión local del EPQ-RA que consta de 42 ítems distribuidos en tres factores robustos que se corresponden con las tres dimensiones de personalidad más prolíficas de la historia de la Psicología, y un factor de sinceridad igualmente válido y consistente desde el punto de vista psicométrico. Facultad de Psicología. Laboratorio de Evaluación Psicológica y Educativa (LEPE) 2013-06-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/revaluar/article/view/6794 Revista Evaluar; Vol. 13 Núm. 1 (2013) 1667-4545 1515-1867 10.35670/1667-4545.v13.n1 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/revaluar/article/view/6794/7874 Derechos de autor 2013 Mario Squillace, Jimena Picón Janeiro, Vanina Schmidt http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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