EAPA aims at promoting and fostering the study and practice of psychological assessment. President: Magdalena Żemojtel-Piotrowska; past president: @ReneProyer
Check out this systematic review examining the psychometric properties of the Perth Alexithymia Questionnaire (PAQ) using both IRT and Classical Test Theory at https://t.co/t7no3uFh4I
Don’t miss this #OpenAccess study on the validation of the SACA—measuring students’ causal attributions for academic success and failure across ten dimensions.
https://t.co/gVdGaIC2dS
Check out this #OpenAccess study on the development of the optimized Skin Shame Scale (SSS-OF)—an 8-item, reliable and time-efficient tool for assessing skin-related shame in clinical populations.
https://t.co/aGhX76KKJJ
🔬 ISSID is the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences — a global community of researchers exploring personality, intelligence, emotion & what makes each of us unique. In July 2027, we're coming to Durham, UK. 🏰 #ISSID2027#PersonalityPsychology
First paper out of our special article collection series @PTAD_journal on debunking myths in #assessment and #measurement: "Repeated Advice for Not
Performing Principal Component Analysis as
a Substitute for Factor Analysis." https://t.co/tR9f7WBG74
Check out this new #Commentary on how computational modeling of behavior can provide implicit markers of psychological traits and states at https://t.co/lGzGaAx3dr
Check out this new study introducing an economic and psychometrically robust scale to assess Work-Related Extended Availability (WREA) at https://t.co/vbRjuSE3pS
This investigation of the psychometric properties of the Multidimensional School Engagement Scale (MSES) provides evidence for its reliability and factor structure in Chilean students, as well as measurement invariance with a U.S. sample. Check it out at https://t.co/B5Dl4cNdOJ
Check out this article evaluating two brief measures of narcissism: the Narcissistic Grandiosity Scale (NGS-7) and the Narcissistic Vulnerability Scale (NVS-11) at https://t.co/B9OLCtqKsS
Check out this meta-analysis on the Career Adapt-Abilities Scale (CAAS), the most widely used tool for assessing career adaptability. https://t.co/aWBlvFV3nK
Check out this French validation of the Plymouth Sensory Imagery Questionnaire (PSIQ-F) – a tool for assessing vivid mental imagery across seven sensory modalities. https://t.co/WOKrLUucG8
Check out this study testing the measurement invariance of the Scale of Positive and Negative Experience (SPANE) in adolescents—showing full scalar invariance across educational stages, gender, and time. https://t.co/Br75FzgnOl
New Brief Report in EJPA. This study shows how short-term observational methods can capture verbal and nonverbal expressiveness in adolescent group settings. Check it out at https://t.co/WLSQO6pv6j
Happy Holidays from our team at EJPA to all of you!
As 2025 comes to a close, we want to thank our authors, reviewers, and readers for being part of our growing community.
May your holidays be filled with warmth, rest, and inspiration.