Ego-control and ego-resiliency: Generalization of self-report scales based on personality descriptions from acquaintances, clinicians, and the self

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Assessing Creativity With Divergent Thinking Tasks: Exploring the Reliability and Validity of New Subjective Scoring Methods (2008, methodology): “For the first scale, we used Costa and McCrae’s (1992) 60-item Five Factor Inventory, which measures each domain with 12 items.”
Toward a Theory of the Big Five (2010, background): “In terms of face validity, there are some strong matches between these items and those in Block’s ego-resiliency and ego-control scales (Letzring et al., 2004) but also some poorer matches.”
Acquaintance reports of personality and academic achievement: A case for conscientiousness ☆ (2007, neutral): “completed and planned (see Letzring, Block & Funder, 2004; Letzring, Wells & Funder, in press;”
Taking Stock of Self-Control (2011, methodology): “, 1975; Gough, 1987) or focus on a specific aspect of self-control such as ego undercontrol (Letzring et al., 2005).”