The Effect of Response Format on the Psychometric Properties of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory

Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 203 - 220
Published: Jan 23, 2015
Abstract
The Narcissistic Personality Inventory (NPI) is currently the most widely used measure of narcissism in social/personality psychology. It is also relatively unique because it uses a forced-choice response format. We investigate the consequences of changing the NPI’s response format for item meaning and factor structure. Participants were randomly assigned to one of three conditions: 40 forced-choice items ( n = 2,754), 80 single-stimulus...
Paper Details
Title
The Effect of Response Format on the Psychometric Properties of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory
Published Date
Jan 23, 2015
Journal
Volume
23
Issue
2
Pages
203 - 220
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