APS
APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020
Quantitative Semantics Test Theory: Validation of Two Short Personality Inventories
Authors
- Danilo GarciaPresenting Author
University of Gothenburg - Danilo GarciaPresenting Author
Region Blekinge - Danilo GarciaPresenting Author
Network for Well-Being - Danilo GarciaPresenting Author
Linköping University - Patricia Rosenberg
Region Blekinge - Ali Al Nima
University of Gothenburg - Ali Al Nima
Region Blekinge - Ali Al Nima
Network for Well-Being - Alexandre Granjard
Region Blekinge - Alexandre Granjard
University of Gothenburg - Kevin Cloninger
Anthropedia Foundation - Kevin Cloninger
Region Blekinge - Sverker Sikström
Lund University
Abstract
We quantified individuals’ self-descriptive words (i.e., identity) in order to validate two short personality inventories (i.e., Quantitative Semantic Test Theory). Despite being short, both inventories captured individuals’ identity as expected. Nevertheless, our method also pointed out some shortcomings and overlaps between the personality traits measured within these inventories.
Personality