Karolinska Scales of Personality
- Karolinska Scales of Personality
Karolinska Scales of Personality (KSP) is a personality test. A newer version of the test is Swedish Universities Scales of Personality.
KSP measures the personality with a 135 item questionnaire with answers on a four point Likert scale.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. [Cite journal
author = Generós Ortet, Manuel Ignacio Ibáñez, Adrián Llerena & Rafael Torrubia
title = The Underlying Traits of the Karolinska Scales of Personality (KSP)
journal = European Journal of Psychological Assessment
month = August
year = 2002
volume = 18
issue = 2
pages = 139–148
url = http://www3.uji.es/~ortet/Documents/KSP-EJPA_2002_.pdf]
See also
* NEO PI-R
* Temperament and Character Inventory
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