Humanities & Social Sciences

Shining Light on the Dark Side of Personality

by Peter Karl Jonason

Description

Learn which dark side of personality assessment to use and when

• Introduces different assessment tools
• Highlights the nuances between tests
• Presents the relevant psychometric properties
• Explores findings about human nature

This volume explores the latest research on the assessment of the dark personality traits, including the dark triad of narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy, and more. The internationally renowned group of contributors provide a comprehensive, evidence- based overview of the personality traits currently being explored and the instruments used to measure them. This convergence of research from various measures can provide a broad mosaic of information about people colloquially called psychopaths, narcissists, spiteful, Machiavellian, and sadists.

For:
• researchers and students of test development
• practitioners

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher Hogrefe Publishing
  • Orginal LanguageEnglish
  • ISBN/Identifier 9780889376151
  • Primary Price 64.95 EUR
  • Pages319
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Edition2022

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