The Revised NEO Personality Inventory Clinical and Research Applicat

The assessment of individual differences has a long history. As early as 2200 B.C. the Chinese were employing methods to select candidates for civil service positions. Over the ensuing centuries philosophers, theologians, and the nobility all noticed and

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THE PLENUM SERIES IN SOCIAL/CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Series Editor: C. R. Snyder University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas

Current Volumes in the Series: ADVANCED PERSONALITY Edited by David F. Barone, Michel Hersen, and Vincent B. Van Hasselt AGGRESSION Biological, Developmental, and Social Perspectives Edited by Seymour Feshbach and Jolanta Zagrodzka AVERSIVE INTERPERSONAL BEHAVIORS Edited by Robin M. Kowalski COERCION AND AGGRESSIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT A New Frontier in Mental Health Law Edited by Deborah L. Dennis and John Monahan THE IMPORTANCE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAITS A Cross-Cultural Study John E. Williams, Robert C. Satterwhite, and Jose L. Saiz PERSONAL CONTROL IN ACTION Cognitive and Motivational Mechanisms Edited by Miroslaw Kofta, Gifford Weary, and Grzegorz Sedek THE PSYCHOLOGY OF VANDALISM Arnold P. Goldstein THE REVISED NEO PERSONALITY INVENTORY Clinical and Research Applications Ralph L. Piedmont SOCIAL COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY History and Current Domains David F. Barone, James E. Maddux, and C. R. Snyder SOURCEBOOK OF SOCIAL SUPPORT AND PERSONALITY Edited by Gregory R. Pierce, Brian Lakey, Irwin G. Sarason, and Barbara R. Sarason

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THE REVISED NEO PERSONALITY INVENTORY CLINICAL AND RESEARCH APPLICATIONS

RALPH L. PIEDMONT Loyola College in Maryland Baltimore, Maryland

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Piedmont, Ralph, L., [DATE] The revised NEO Personality Inventory: clinical and research applications / Ralph L. Piedmont. p. cm.—(The Plenum series in social/clinical psychology) Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. NEO Personality Inventory. 2. NEO Five-Factor Inventory. I. Title. II. Series. BF698.8.N46P54 1998 98-42281 CIP 155.2'83—dc21

Figures 3.1-3.4, 4.1-4.7, 5.1-5.7, and the appendices on pages 111 and 157 are reproduced by special permission of the Publisher, Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc., 16204 North Florida Avenue, Lutz, Florida 33549, from the NEO Personality Inventory-Revised, by Paul Costa, and Robert McCrae, Copyright 1978, 1985, 1989, 1992 by PAR, Inc. Further reproduction is prohibited without permission of PAR, Inc. ISBN 978-1-4899-3590-8 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4899-3588-5

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