The Narcissistic Personality Inventory: factor structure in a non-clinical sample

By T. Kubarych, Ian J. Deary, Elizabeth J. Austin. 2004

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology

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Dispositional Sources of Managerial Discretion: CEO Ideology, CEO Personality, and Firm Strategies (2018, background): “Narcissism is associated with extreme self-confidence (Campbell, Goodie, and Foster, 2004; Kubarych, Deary, and Austin, 2004).”
Narcissism at the crossroads: phenotypic description of pathological narcissism across clinical theory, social/personality psychology, and psychiatric diagnosis. (2008, background): “Alternatively, a more recent and more statistically rigorous confirmatory factor analysis (Kubarych et al., 2004) suggested three possible factors: power, exhibitionism, and being a special person.”
What Does the Narcissistic Personality Inventory Really Measure? (2011, methodology): “In contrast, the canonical three-factor Kubarych et al. (2004) solution, the four-factor Emmons (1984) solution, and the seven-factor Raskin and Terry (1988) solution were not as easily identifiable.”
Narcissism in Organizations: A Multisource Appraisal Reflects Different Perspectives (2008, result): “However, it should be noted that the factor structure of this measure has been inconsistent across studies (Kubarych et al., 2004).”
Personality correlates of a drive for muscularity in young men (2005, methodology): “Terry, 1988). Because the NPI is a measure that has yet to reach agreed psychometric structure (see Kubarych, Deary, & Austin, 2004 ), we chose to use the total score, as others have done, in all aspects of the data analysis.”
Comparing clinical and social-personality conceptualizations of narcissism. (2008, methodology): “... or (b) ‘‘I am not too concerned about success,’’ as well as (a) ‘‘When people compliment me I get embarrassed’’ or (b) ‘‘I know that I am a good person because everybody keeps telling me so.’’ We used the total NPI score as this is consistent with its most common usage and because there is no cl”
Narcissism and academic dishonesty: The exhibitionism dimension and the lack of guilt (2011, background): “Kubarych et al. (2004) describe a 3-factor solution to the NPI that contains the 10-item power dimension (a = .73, M = 4.5, SD = 2.52), the 5-item exhibitionism dimension (a = .67, M = 1.52, SD = 1.38), and the 8-item special person dimension (a = .57, M = 3.05, SD = 1.65).”