Karolinska Scales of Personality

Karolinska Scales of Personality is a personality test, superseded by the Swedish Universities Scales of Personality. It measures personalities with a 135-item questionnaire, answered on a four-point Likert scale and 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

A Spanish version also exists.^[1]

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^ Generós Ortet; Manuel Ignacio Ibáñez; Adrián Llerena; Rafael Torrubia (August 2002). "The Underlying Traits of the Karolinska Scales of Personality (KSP)" (PDF). European Journal of Psychological Assessment. 18 (2): 139–148. doi:10.1027/1015-5759.18.2.139 (inactive 31 January 2024). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-06.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024 (link)

[1] Generós Ortet; Manuel Ignacio Ibáñez; Adrián Llerena; Rafael Torrubia (August 2002). "The Underlying Traits of the Karolinska Scales of Personality (KSP)" (PDF). European Journal of Psychological Assessment. 18 (2): 139–148. doi:10.1027/1015-5759.18.2.139 (inactive 31 January 2024). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-06.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024 (link)

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