RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE EYSENCK AND JESNESS PERSONALITY INVENTORIES

• NCJ Number: 15866
• Author(s): D E SMITH
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 9 pages
• Corporate Author: Institute for the Study and Treatment of Delinquency
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United Kingdom

Annotation

STUDY TO TEST THE INTER-CORRELATIONS OF PERSONALITY AND COGNITIVE VARIABLES ON THE TWO TESTS.

Abstract

SUBJECTS FOR THE STUDY WERE 153 MALES AGED 16-20 YEARS WHO HAD BEEN SENTENCED TO BORSTAL TRAINING. THE TWO PERSONALITY INVESTORIES WERE ADMINISTERED TO SMALL GROUPS. THE RESULTS INDICATE THAT SCALES FROM THE JESNESS INVENTORY CORRELATE MODERATELY WITH SCALES FROM THE PERSONALITY INVENTORY.