NEO PI-R: Comprehensive Personality Assessment
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The Revised NEO Personality Inventory (NEO PI-R) offers a measure
abbreviated five main dimensions or factors of personality and
of some of the most important traits or facets that define each
dimension. Together, the 5 fundamental scales and the 30 partial scales
The NEO PI-R allows for a global assessment of adult personality.
The original English version of the NEO PI-R has 2 forms: Form S
self-report and the Form R for evaluation by an observer.
The Spanish adaptation only includes Form S, which consists of 240
elements and is answered on a 5-point scale. It is self-applicable and results in
suitable for men and women of all ages.
The NEO PI-R replaces the NEO Personality Inventory (NEO-PI; Costa and
McCrae, 1985). Cuando apareció, en 1985, el NEO-PI contaba con escalas
well defined to measure the facets of Neuroticism (N), Extraversion (E) and
Opening (O), but only global scales to measure the factors of Kindness
(A) and Responsibility (C). In 1989, some improvements were offered to its users.
but without altering the Inventory itself. The NEO PI-R completes the development of
an instrument incorporating the facets of A and C that, implicitly
were indicated in the model of factors and facets on which it was based
NEO PI-R explicitly promised in the manual extension of
NEO-PI/NEO-FFI (Costa and McCrae, 1989a). On the other hand, 10 were replaced.
from the original elements of N, E, and O to achieve a further measure.
it requires several of its facets.
The NEO PI-R involves a conceptual model that condenses decades of analysis.
factors on the structure of personality. The scales themselves
They developed and refined through a combination of rational methods and
factorials and have been the subject of intense research carried out on it
twenty years long with clinical samples and normal adults.
The checks on the reliability and stability of each scale as well as
The details regarding its construct validity have been extensively documented in a large
number of publications and are summarized in the manual.
The NEO PI-R is a measure of normal personality that has proven to be
useful both in research and in clinical situations. This manual informs
about the application and scoring of the test, about the interpretation of the
puntuaciones en las escalas y de los perfiles individuales y sugiere posibles
practical applications. The development process is also summarized and
validation of the instrument and specifies the necessary investigations for a
better understanding and utilization of the Inventory, which consists of 240 Items.
In addition, this manual provides information about the reduced NEO Inventory.
5 factors (NEO-FFI), a version of the NEO with only 60 items in which
scores are obtained only for the 5 major factors. The NEO-
FFI is useful when there is little time for the application and can
to consider global information about personality to be sufficient.
Factors and Facets
Factors
Neuroticism
Extraversion
Opening
Kindness
CResponsibility
Facets of Neuroticism Facets of Extraversion
Opening Facets
N1Anxiety E1
Warmth O1Fantasy
N2Hostility E2
Herd mentality O2Esthetics
N3 Depression E3
Assertiveness O3Feelings
N4Social anxiety E4
Activity O4Actions
N5Impulsivity E5Search of
emotions O5Ideas
N6Vulnerability E6Emotions
positives
O6Valores
Facets of Kindness Facets of Responsibility
Confidence C1Competence
A2Frankness C2Order
A3Altruism C3Sense of duty
A4 Reconciliatory Attitude Need for achievement
A5Modesty C5Self-discipline