THE ASSESSMENT OF THE BIG 5 IN THE DUTCH LANGUAGE DOMAIN

Citation
F. Defruyt et I. Mervielde, THE ASSESSMENT OF THE BIG 5 IN THE DUTCH LANGUAGE DOMAIN, Psychologica belgica, 38(1), 1998, pp. 1-22
Citations number
96
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00332879
Volume
38
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
1 - 22
Database
ISI
SICI code
0033-2879(1998)38:1<1:TAOTB5>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
This article provides an overview of the inventories and methods avail able to assess the Big Five personality factors in the Dutch language domain. The review covers both instruments relevant to research and/or clinical practice and includes a discussion of their background, appl ications and current status. Special consideration is given to new dev elopments regarding the personality assessment of children. In additio n, the article provides empirical data on the concurrent validity of t he B5BBS25, the NEO-PI-R and the FFPL.