Psychiatry and Psychology

Personality Inventory

Check list, usually to be filled out by a person about himself, consisting of many statements about personal characteristics which the subject checks.

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Abstract

Check list, usually to be filled out by a person about himself, consisting of many statements about personal characteristics which the subject checks.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Inventories, Personality
  • Inventory, Personality
  • Personality Inventories
  • Edwards Personal Preference Schedule
  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
  • Indicator, Myers-Briggs Type
  • Myers Briggs Type Indicator

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Indexed with the subheadings history, standards, statistics & numerical data.

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Indexing Annotation

by the person himself: differentiate from PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT (by professionals)

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History Note

68(66); EDWARDS PERSONAL PREFERENCE SCHEDULE was heading 1975-96 (see under PERSONALITY INVENTORY 1975-90); MYERS-BRIGGS TYPE INDICATOR was see under PERSONALITY INVENTORY 1969-78

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  1. F04.711w.647w.513

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Personality Inventory. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010555. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010555
  2. Personality Inventory. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69881200