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  1. Jan 1, 1997 · There are three fundamental issues in personality measurement: (1) the nature of constructs, (2) reliability, and (3) validity. Trait and ability measures are utilized by personality researchers. Personality researchers typically assume that a single dimension underlies each construct.

  2. Mar 17, 2022 · As a strict test for construct validity, the lowest convergent validity coefficient (i.e., monotrait-heteromethod correlations) should be higher in value than the highest discriminant validity coefficient (i.e., heterotrait-heteromethod correlations).

  3. Using data from a community sample of early adolescents, the results confirmed the factor validity of the Big Five structure in adolescence as well as its measurement invariance across genders. More important, the added items did improve the convergent and criterion validities of the scales, but did not negatively affect their reliability.

  4. Jul 28, 2022 · People in different social roles may hold different expectations regarding youths' behavior. We operationalized the socially expected levels of personality nuances by separately surveying parents, teachers and students.

  5. We attempt to explain how the problems with extant measures of these personal qualities can create threats to validity for more applied uses. Four common examples are: program evaluation , accountability , individual diagnosis , or practice improvement .

  6. Jul 14, 2021 · We conclude by offering a primer of general principles for assessing personality in childhood and adolescence: pursuing ongoing construct validation, weighing strengths and weaknesses of...

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  8. This review offers a theoretical and practical guide to assessing a broad range of personality differences in middle childhood and adolescence. We begin by highlighting normative changes in middle childhood and adolescence that shape the personality differences youth display.

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