Karolinska Scales of Personality
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Karolinska Scales of Personality (KSP) is a personality test.
A newer version of the test is Swedish Universities Scales of Personality
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KSP measures the personality with a 135 item questionnaire with answers on a four point Likert scale
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The answers are grouped into 15 scales:
KSP also exists in a Spanish version.
A newer version of the test is Swedish Universities Scales of Personality
Swedish Universities Scales of Personality
Swedish Universities Scales of Personality is a personality test based on the older Karolinska Scales of Personality .It is originally in Swedish but has been translated to English....
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KSP measures the personality with a 135 item questionnaire with answers on a four point Likert scale
Likert scale
A Likert scale is a psychometric scale commonly involved in research that employs questionnaires. It is the most widely used approach to scaling responses in survey research, such that the term is often used interchangeably with rating scale, or more accurately the Likert-type scale, even though...
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The answers are grouped into 15 scales:
- Psychic anxiety
- Somatic anxiety
- Muscular tension
- Psychasthenia
- Inhibition of aggression
- Detachment
- Impulsiveness
- Monotony avoidance (sensation seeking)
- Socialization
- Indirect aggression
- Verbal aggression
- Irritability
- Suspicion
- Guilt
- Social desirability
KSP also exists in a Spanish version.