Initial construction and validation of the Pathological Narcissism Inventory.

By Aaron L. Pincus, Emily B. Ansell, Claudia Pimentel, N. Cain, Aidan G. C. Wright, Kenneth N. Levy. Psychological Assessment, 2009

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology

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Assessment of obsessive-compulsive symptom dimensions: development and evaluation of the Dimensional Obsessive-Compulsive Scale. (2010, methodology): “Thus, as in Pincus et al. (2009), we used multiple complementary fit indices to evaluate the factor structure obtained in the EFA.”
Walking the thin line between efficiency and accuracy: Validity and structural properties of the Dirty Dozen (2013, background): “Second, the construct validity has not been assessed with measures of a more clinical nature (Pincus et al., 2009).”
To be grandiose or not to be worthless: Different routes to self-enhancement for narcissism and self-esteem (2010, methodology): “The NPI and the RSE were correlated (r = .59, p .001), and both were associated with higher self-ratings of grandiosity and lower self-ratings of worthlessness at the zero order level (see Table 1 upper part: Simple regressions).”
The influence of pathological narcissism on emotional and motivational responses to negative events: The roles of visibility and concern about humiliation (2010, methodology): “…and validity of the PNI has shown that it correlates in the expected direction with other measures of narcissism and related constructs such as level of selfesteem , interpersonal style, clinical outcomes, and contingent self-esteem (Pincus et al., 2009; Zeigler-Hill, Clark, & Pickard, 2008).”
“Let Me Take a Selfie”: Associations Between Self-Photography, Narcissism, and Self-Esteem (2017, background): “A pathological form of narcissism, consisting of grandiose and vulnerable dimensions, has also been described in previous research (Pincus et al., 2009).”
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Which Form of Narcissist Knows Self and Others Best of All? (2013, background): “, NPI) as well as related constructs such as self-esteem level, interpersonal style, and clinical outcomes (Pincus et al., 2009).”
The Evil Queen's Dilemma: Linking Narcissistic Admiration and Rivalry to Benign and Malicious Envy (2016, background): “30: 168–188 (2016) DOI: 10.1002/per Behavioural consequences are also important when it comes to the differences between narcissistic grandiosity and narcissistic vulnerability (Pincus et al., 2009).”
What Does the Narcissistic Personality Inventory Really Measure? (2011, methodology): “Pathological Narcissism Inventory (Pincus et al., 2009).”
Grandiose and vulnerable narcissism from the perspective of the interpersonal circumplex (2012, background): “j o u r n a l h o m e p a g e : w w w . e l s e v i e r . c o m / l o c a t e / p a i d Pathological Narcissism Inventory (PNI), four of which are thought to assess VN, on the IPC and found that two of the vulnerable subscales projected onto the Vindictive octant (high agency and low communion), one”
The two faces of Narcissus? An empirical comparison of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory and the Pathological Narcissism Inventory (2011, background): “The NPI is thought to assess normal narcissism whereas the newly developed PNI is thought to assess pathological narcissism (Pincus et al. 2009).”
The Dark Triad, happiness and subjective well-being (2014, background): “Central to these was that our measurement of narcissism was extremely brief, and did not actively test for differentiation of a priori scales of grandiose and vulnerable narcissism as indexed by the Narcissistic Personality Inventory (Ackerman et al., 2011) or the Pathological Narcissism Inventory (”
The Dark Triad of Personality: A 10 Year Review (2013, background): “More recently, a measure of pathological narcissism has been created and validated by Pincus et al. (Cain et al., 2008; Pincus et al., 2009).”
Pathological narcissism and narcissistic personality disorder. (2010, background): “…NPD converge in concluding that the clinical phenomenology described across—and even within—disciplines is quite diverse (Ronningstam 2005b, 2009) and that narcissism is inconsistently defined and assessed across clinical psychology, psychiatry, and social/personality psychology (Cain et al. 2008).”
Interpersonal Dynamics in Personality and Personality Disorders (2018, background): “Pincus et al. (2009) developed the Pathological Narcissism Inventory to capture more vulnerable expressions of narcissism in addition to more maladaptive aspects of narcissistic grandiosity.”
Perfectionism and narcissism: A meta-analytic review (2016, methodology): “…and narcissistic vulnerability manifest substantially different relations with self-esteem, with narcissistic grandiosity displaying smallto-moderate positive correlations and narcissistic vulnerability displaying moderate negative correlations (Miller & Campbell, 2008; Pincus et al., 2009).”