Swedish Universities Scales of Personality
- Swedish Universities Scales of Personality
Swedish Universities Scales of Personality (SSP) is a personality test based on the older Karolinska Scales of Personality (KSP). [Cite journal
author = J. P. Gustavsson, H. Bergman, G. Edman, L. Ekselius, L. von Knorring & J. Linder
title = Swedish universities Scales of Personality (SSP): construction, internal consistency and normative data
journal = Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
volume = 102
issue = 3
pages = 217–215
year = 2000
month = September
pmid = 11008858] It is originally in Swedish but has been translated to English.The personality profile is presented in t-score (mean 50 and standard deviation 10).Both the SSP questionnaire and the scoring algorithm is free of charge.
Personality dimensions
SSP includes 91 items and yields 13 personality scales:
* Somatic trait anxiety
* Psychic trait anxiety
* Stress susceptibility
* Lack of ascertiveness
* Impulsiveness
* Adventure Seeking
* Detachment
* Social Desirability
* Embitterment
* Trait Irritability
* Mistrust
* Verbal trait aggression
* Physical trait aggression
Reference
See also
* Revised NEO Personality Inventory
* Temperament and Character Inventory
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