Personal Attributes Questionnaire – Chinese Version

Description

The Personal Attributes Questionnaire (PAQ) is designed to assess individual characteristics related to expressivity and instrumentality.

Authors and Contact Email

Moneta, G.B.
Contact email: information not available

Purpose

The purpose of the PAQ is to evaluate personal attributes that reflect both emotional expressivity and instrumental qualities.

Test Year

2010

Administration Method and Scoring

Information not available

Reliability and Validity

The construct and concurrent validity of the Chinese Short Form of the PAQ was established in the referenced study.

Factors and Subscales

The questionnaire includes two main dimensions:
– 表达性 (Expressivity)
– 工具性 (Instrumentality)

Keywords

Personal Attributes, Expressivity, Instrumentality, Questionnaire

Items in Chinese

待人亲切 (E)
帮助别人 (E)
明白他人 (E)
仁慈 (E)
察觉别人的感受 (E)
感情丰富 (E)
与人相处时能全情投入 (E)
温柔 (E)
自信 (I)
决断 (I)
富竞争性 (I)
独立 (I)
高人一等 (I)
善于处理压力 (I)
永不放弃 (I)
活跃 (I)

Items in English

Warm in relation with others (E)
Helpful to others (E)
Understanding of others (E)
Kind (E)
Aware of feelings of others (E)
Emotional (E)
Able to devote self completely to others (E)
Gentle (E)
Self-confident (I)
Can make decisions easily (I)
Competitive (I)
Independent (I)
Feels superior (I)
Stands up well under pressure (I)
Never gives up (I)
Active (I)

References

Moneta, G.B. Chinese Short Form of the Personal Attributes Questionnaire: Construct and Concurrent Validity. Sex Roles 62, 334–346 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-009-9730-5