Validation of the hyperbolic temperament questionnaire in Iran.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Because of the importance of the cross-cultural study of hyperbolic temperament in increasing knowledge related to borderline personality disorder (BPD), the present study was conducted to test the reliability, construct, criterion, and discriminant validity of the Hyperbolic Temperament Questionnaire (HTQ) in three Iranian samples.

Methods

Using a cross-sectional design, the HTQ 11-item version translated into Farsi was provided to three selected samples (total N = 558, 72% female, 18 to 77 years old with an average of 30.2 and a standard deviation of 10.3). The samples included non-personality disorder samples (n = 194), samples with BPD symptoms (n = 104), and samples with other personality disorder symptoms (n = 260). Data were collected using multiple validati

SUBMITTER: Komasi S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10557250 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature