Implementing a five-factor personality inventory for use on the internet

By T. Buchanan, John A. Johnson, L. R. Goldberg. 2005

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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The Measurement Equivalence of Web-Based and Paper-and-Pencil Measures of Transformational Leadership (2006, background): “Likewise, in a study of the viability of a Web-based personality inventory based on the Big Five taxonomy, Buchanan et al. (2005) found some items loaded on the “wrong” factors or had unacceptable cross-factor loadings.”
Development of measures of online privacy concern and protection for use on the Internet (2007, background): “However, it remains important to ensure that psychological measures used online really are valid tests of the constructs they purport to address (e.g., Buchanan & Smith, 1999; Buchanan, Johnson, & Goldberg, 2005; Buchanan et al., 2005; Reips, 2000, 2002).”
The evolution of personality variation in humans and other animals. (2006, background): “Indeed, five-factor Openness correlates positively with the Unusual Experiences scale of the Oxford–Liverpool Inventory for Feelings and Experiences schizotypy inventory (Mason, Claridge, & Jackson, 1995; Rawlings & Freeman, 1997).”
The use of web questionnaires in second language acquisition and bilingualism research (2010, background): “The decision not to set up an open-access online study came first and foremost from an awareness of the possibility of losing control of the testing situation (Buchanan et al., 2005).”
Social personality traits in chimpanzees: temporal stability and structure of behaviourally assessed personality traits in three captive populations (2011, positive): “…and its higherlevel personality construct extraversion (Costa and McCrae 1992) predict the likelihood of having children (Jokela et al. 2009), initiation of social contacts (Buchanan et al. 2005), size of social networks (Swickert et al. 2002) and sexual activity (Nettle 2005; Schmitt 2004).”
Is the Web as good as the lab? Comparable performance from Web and lab in cognitive/perceptual experiments (2012, background): “Some tests developed in the lab might function best when specifically adapted for Web administration (Buchanan et al., 2005).”