The Pavlovian Temperament Survey (PTS)

Download or read book The Pavlovian Temperament Survey (PTS) written by Jan Strelau and published by Seattle ; Toronto : Hogrefe & Huber. This book was released on 1999 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The PTS (Pavlovian Temperament Survey) is the only personality inventory measuring the behavioral expression of nervous system properties as distinguished by Pavlov, namely, strength of excitation, strength of inhibition, and mobility of nervous processes." "This International Handbook describes the constructs on which the PTS is based and its theoretical background, as well as its construction, psychometric properties, the large amount of cross-cultural data collected to date, its validity, and of course its administration and application. Appendixes list the universal item pool, items and scorekeys for the country-specific versions, as well as reproducing several of the different language versions of the questionnaire (including American English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Spanish versions)."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved