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PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT INVENTORY –
BORDERLINE FEATURES SCALE
PERSONALITY STUDIES – STUDY: Couples
Measurement Label: PAI-BOR
Measurement ID: 45
Filename: Couples_PAIBOR_final.sav
Valid Case Summary
TIMEPOINT EVALUATOR LABEL # OF CASES
Intake Participant LA 258
Variables
SERIAL
QUESTION POSSIBLE VALUES
NUMBER
19400 My mood can shift quite suddenly. 0 = False, Not at all true
1 = Slightly true
19401 My attitude about myself changes a lot. 2 = Mainly true
3 = Very true
19402 My relationships have been stormy.
19403 My moods get quite intense.
19404 Sometimes I feel terribly empty inside.
19405 I want to let certain people know how much
they’ve hurt me.
19406 My mood is very steady.
19407 I worry a lot about other people leaving me.
19408 People once close to me have let me down.
19409 I have little control over my anger.
19410 I often wonder what I should do with my life.
19411 I rarely feel very lonely.
19412 I sometimes do things so impulsively that I
get into trouble.
19413 I’ve always been a pretty happy person.
19414 I can’t handle separation from those close to
me very well.
2
19415 I’ve made some real mistakes in the people 0 = False, Not at all true
I’ve picked as friends. 1 = Slightly true
2 = Mainly true
19416 When I’m upset, I typically do something to 3 = Very true
hurt myself.
19417 I’ve had times when I was so mad I couldn’t
do enough to express all my anger.
19418 I don’t get bored very easily.
19419 Once someone is my friend, we stay friends.
19420 I’m too impulsive for my own good.
19421 I spend money too easily.
19422 I’m a reckless person.
19423 I’m carefully about how I spend my money.
29000 Scoring: Affective Instability 19400+ 19403 + 19406r + 19409 +
19413r + 19417.
29001 Scoring: Identity Problems 19401 + 19404 + 19407 + 19410 +
19414 + 19418r.
29002 Scoring: Negative Relationships 19402 + 19405 + 19408 + 19411r +
19415 + 19419r.
29003 Scoring: Self-harm 19412 + 19416 + 19420 + 19421 +
19422 + 19423r.
29004 Scoring: PAI Total 29000+29001+29002+29003.