Psychometric Properties of the Chinese Shortened Version of the Zuckerman-Kuhlman Personality Questionnaire in a Sample of Adolescents and Young Adults.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: The original 89-item Zuckerman-Kuhlman Personality Questionnaire (form III Revised, ZKPQ-III-R) is a widely accepted and used self-report measure for personality traits. This study assessed the reliability and construct validity of the Chinese short 46-item version of the ZKPQ-III-R in a sample of adolescents and young adults. Methodology: A total of 1,019 Chinese adolescents and young adults completed the Chinese version of the original 89-item version ZKPQ-III-R and short 46-item version ZKPQ-III-R, self-report measures of depression, life satisfaction, and subjective health complaints (SHC), the Big Five personality traits, and a substance use risk profile. We explored the internal consistency of five dimensions of the short 46-item version ZKPQ-III-R and com

SUBMITTER: Wang D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5339253 | biostudies-literature | 2017

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature