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Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Personality Assessment is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Clarifying the Content of Intellectual Humility: A Systematic Review and Integrative Framework	49
Revisiting the Factor Structure of Grit: A Commentary on Duckworth and Quinn (2009)	48
A Critical Evaluation of the Reflective Functioning Questionnaire (RFQ)	47
Grit Assessment: Is One Dimension Enough?	25
Measuring the Dark Core of Personality in German: Psychometric Properties, Measurement Invariance, Predictive Validity, and Self-Other Agreement	20
Moving beyond Inhibition: Capturing a Broader Scope of the Self-Control Construct with the Self-Control Strategy Scale (SCSS)	19
Do Strengths Converge into Virtues? An Item-, Virtue-, and Scale-Level Analysis of the Italian Values in Action Inventory of Strengths-120	19
Assessing Alexithymia across Asian and Western Cultures: Psychometric Properties of the Perth Alexithymia Questionnaire and Toronto Alexithymia Scale-20 in Singaporean and Australian Samples	17
Use of the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised in Legal Contexts: Validity, Reliability, Admissibility, and Evidentiary Issues	16
The Different Faces of (High) Sensitivity, Toward a More Comprehensive Measurement Instrument. Development and Validation of the Sensory Processing Sensitivity Questionnaire (SPSQ)	15
Take Their Word for It: The Inventory of Problems Provides Valuable Information on Both Symptom and Performance Validity	15
Investigation of the Factor Structure of the Reflective Functioning Questionnaire (RFQ-8): One or Two Dimensions?	14
Development and Validation of the Super-Short Form of the Five Factor Machiavellianism Inventory (FFMI-SSF)	14
The Incremental Utility of Criteria A and B of the DSM-5 Alternative Model for Personality Disorders for Predicting DSM-IV/DSM-5 Section II Personality Disorders	13
Psychometric Properties of the Defense Mechanisms Rating Scales-Self-Report-30 (DMRS-SR-30): Internal Consistency, Validity and Factor Structure	13
An Other Perspective on Five Factor Machiavellianism	12
The HEX-ACO-18: Developing an Age-Invariant HEXACO Short Scale Using Ant Colony Optimization	12
Validation of the Proposed Specifiers for Conduct Disorder (PSCD) Self-Report Version in Iranian School-Attending Adolescents	12
Measuring Risk Tolerance across Domains: Scale Development and Validation	12
Legal Admissibility of the Rorschach and R-PAS: A Review of Research, Practice, and Case Law	11
Complexity and Cognitive Engagement in the Rorschach Task: An fMRI Study	11
The Emotion Regulation Questionnaire for Children and Adolescents (ERQ-CA): Factor Structure and Measurement Invariance in a Chinese Student Samples	10
Validating the Experiences in Close Relationships–Relationship Structures Scale among Chinese Children and Adolescents	10
Violence Risk Assessment with the HCR-20^V3 in Legal Contexts: A Critical Reflection	10
Do We Hold Males and Females to the Same Standard? A Measurement Invariance Study on the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised	10

Psychometric Properties of the German Version of the Young Positive Schema Questionnaire (YPSQ) in the General Population and Psychiatric Patients	10
Professional Practice Guidelines for Personality Assessment	10
Environmental Sensitivity in Adults: Psychometric Properties of the Japanese Version of the Highly Sensitive Person Scale 10-Item Version	9
Using Parallel Splits with Self-Report and Other Measures to Enhance Precision in Generalizability Theory Analyses	9
Distinctiveness of the MMPI-3 Self-Importance and Self-Doubt Scales	9
Detecting Idiographic Personality Change	8
Representative Sampling of the Via Assessment Suite for Adults	8
Evaluating the Test Validity of the Comprehensive Assessment of Psychopathic Personality Symptom Rating Sale (CAPP SRS)	7
Evaluating Measures of Externalizing Personality Pathology Traits in Black and White American Adolescents in a Program for at-Risk Youths	7
Validation of the Personality Inventory for DSM-5–Brief Form (PID-5-BF) with Iranian University Students and Clinical Samples: Factor Structure, Measurement Invariance, and Convergent, Discriminant, a	7
Using the MMPI-3 in Legal Settings	7
The Short Forms of the Hewitt and Flett’s Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale: Which Factor Structure Better Fits Italian Data?	7
The Assessment of Identity Development in Adolescence (AIDA) Questionnaire: First Psychometric Evaluation in Two North American Samples of Young People	7
Trait Machiavellianism and Agentic Career Success: A Multi-Measure, Multi-Criteria, Multi-Source Analysis	7
Examining the Factor Structure and Incremental Utility of the Contrast Avoidance Questionnaires via Bifactor Analysis	6
Psychometric Properties of the Italian Mentalization Questionnaire: Assessing Structural Invariance and Construct Validity	6
Measurement Invariance of Moral Foundations across Population Strata	6
Italian Version of the Relationship Profile Test (RPT-I): Temporal Stability, Construct Validity, and Cross-Cultural Comparison	6
Multidimensional Structure or Wording Effect? Reexamination of the Factor Structure of the Chinese General Self-Efficacy Scale	5
Evaluating the Construct Validity of the Norwegian Version of the Level of Personality Functioning Scale – Brief Form 2.0 in a Large Clinical Sample	5
A Summary of Construct Validity Evidence for Two Measures of Character Strengths	5
Character Strengths in Adults and Adolescents: Their Measurement and Association with Well-Being	5
Assessing Maladaptive Personality in the Forensic Context: Development and Validation of the Personality Inventory for DSM-5 Forensic Faceted Brief Form (PID-5-FFBF)	5
Analyzing and Comparing Univariate, Multivariate, and Bifactor Generalizability Theory Designs for Hierarchically Structured Personality Traits	5
Nature and Impact of Reference Group Effects in Personality Assessment Data	5
The Proposed Specifiers for Conduct Disorder (PSCD) in Iranian School-Attending Adolescents: A Multi-Informant Validation Study of the PSCD Parent- and Youth Self-Report Versions	5
Measuring Six Facets of Curiosity in Germany and the UK: A German-Language Adaptation of the 5DCR and Its Comparability with the English-Language Source Version	5
The Psychometric Properties of the Prioritizing Positivity Scale	5
The Two-Factor Perfectionism Model and Heavy Work Investment in Italy and the U.S.	5
From Freud to Android: Constructing a Scale of Uncanny Feelings	5
Development and Initial Validation of Two Brief Measures of Left-Wing Authoritarianism: A Machine Learning Approach	5
Convergence and Psychometric Properties of Character Strengths Measures: The VIA-IS and the VIA-IS-R	5
Exploring the Optimal Factor Structure of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire: Associations Between Mindfulness Facets and Dimensions of Psychopathology	4
How Much Training Do We Need? Assessing the Validity and Interrater Reliability of the PDM-2’s Psychodiagnostic Chart among Less Experienced Clinicians	4
Assessing the Desire to Change Personality across Methods	4
Structured Interview of Reported Symptoms-2nd Edition (SIRS-2): Use and Admissibility in Forensic Mental Health Assessment	4
Legal Admissibility of the Competence Assessment for Standing Trial for Defendants with Mental Retardation (CAST-MR)	4
Stability and Change in Subjective, Psychological, and Social Well-Being: A Latent State-Trait Analysis of Mental Health Continuum–Short Form in Korea and the Netherlands	4
A Cross-Cultural Investigation of the Five-Factor Narcissism Inventory Short Form: Narcissism as a Multidimensional Trait in the United Kingdom and Russia	4
The Self-Compassion Scale: Validation and Psychometric Properties within the Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling Framework	4
The Revised Assessment of Sadistic Personality (ASP-8): Evidence for Validity across Four Countries	4
Psychometric Properties of the Spanish Short Version of the Inventory of Personality Organization (IPO-18) in a Nonclinical Sample	4
The Relational Self-Schema Measure: Assessing Psychological Needs in Multiple Self-with-Other Representations	4
Internal Structure of Beck Hopelessness Scale: An Analysis of Method Effects Using the CT-C(M–1) Model	4
Development and Initial Validation of the Persevering Hope Scale: Measuring Wait-Power in Four Independent Samples	4
The MacCAT-CA and the ECST-R in Competency to Stand Trial Evaluations: A Critical Review and Practical Implications	4
Are We Thinking about the Same Disorder? A Trifactor Model Approach to Understand Parents’ and Their Adolescents’ Reports of Borderline Personality Pathology	4
Exploring the Latent Structure and Convergent and Incremental Validity of the Metacognition Assessment Scale – Abbreviated in a Sample of Patients with Non-Affective Psychosis	4
Narcissism and Reactions to a Self-Esteem Insult: An Experiment Using Predictions from Self-Report and the Rorschach Task	4
The Nomological Net of Knowledge, Self-Reported Knowledge, and Overclaiming in Children	3

Mentalizing in Adolescents With and Without Prominent Borderline Features: Validation of the Reflective Functioning Questionnaire for Youths (RFQY) and an Investigation of the Factor Structure of Hypo	3
Dominance and Prestige as Self-Concept Facets	3
Comparing English-Language and Chinese-Language Assessment of DSM-5 Personality Disorders and Interpersonal Problems in Chinese Bilingual Speakers	3
Developing and Validating a Short-Form Questionnaire for the Assessment of Seven Facets of Conscientiousness in Large-Scale Assessments	3
Professional Practice Guidelines for Personality Assessment: Response to Comments by Ben-Porath (2022), Lui (2022), and Jenkins (2022)	3
The Compass of Shame Scale: Dimensionality and Gender Measurement Invariance in a Portuguese Sample	3
Task Enjoyment as an Individual Difference Construct	3
Factor Structure of the FFM ATM: Antagonism, Emotional Stability, Impulsivity, and Agency	3
Personality Assessment in Legal Contexts: Introduction to the Special Issue	3
A Short Scale to Measure Self-Reported Aversive Personality in Political Elites	3
Measurement of Eating Pathology Using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-3 (MMPI-3)	3
Do State and Trait Affect Measures Retain Their Measurement Properties during a Disaster? An Investigation of Measurement Invariance during the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of the German Self and Interpersonal Functioning Scale (SIFS)	3
Factor Structure, Psychometric Properties, and Validation of the Hungarian Version of the Experiences in Close Relationships Revised (ECR-R-HU) Questionnaire in a Nationally Representative Community S	3
Capturing Between- and Within-Person Variability of Borderline Traits in Youth from a Developmentally Sensitive Situational Judgment Perspective	3
Validity and Reliability of a Revised S-UPPS-P Impulsive Behavior Scale: The Interplay between Impulsivity and Working Memory	3
Norwegian Clinicians’ Experiences of Learnability and Usability of SCID-II, SCID-5-PD and SCID-5-AMPD-I Interviews: A Sequential Multi-Group Qualitative Approach	3
The Utility of the Trauma Symptom Inventory as a Primary and Secondary Assessment Instrument for Forensic Practice in Legal Settings	3
The Personality Assessment Inventory in U.S. Case Law: A Survey and Examination of Relevance to Legal Proceedings	3
Spanish Adaptation of the Left-Wing Authoritarianism Index	3
Development and Validation of a Validity Scale for Use with the UPPS-P and Short UPPS-P Impulsive Behavior Scales	3
New Versions of the MMPI and Rorschach: How Have Training Programs Responded?	3
Deliberate Context-Driven Conceptualization in Psychological Assessment	3
Comparing the Validity of MMPI-3 Scores in Prehire Psychological Screenings of Male and Female Police Officer Candidates	2
The Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-IV (MCMI-IV) and Millon Adolescent Clinical Inventory-II (MACI-II) in Legal Settings	2
Do We Know Whether We’re Happier? Corroborating Perceived Retrospective Assessments of Improvements in Well-Being	2
The Psychometric Properties of the Chinese Version of the Encouragement Character Strength Scale in Selected Undergraduate Students and Teachers	2
Evaluating a Brief Big Five Personality Test in a Diverse Chinese Sample: The Role of Midpoint Designs and Reversely-Worded Items	2
Tendencies for Comparing Up and Down: An Examination of the Directional Subscales of the Iowa-Netherlands Comparison Orientation Measure	2
Assessing Parent-Adolescent Substance Use Discussions Using the Continuous Assessment of Interpersonal Dynamics	2
Entrapment and Defeat Scales: Factor Structure Assessment and Variation by Gender and Sexual Identity among Adults in the United Kingdom	2
Virtue in Pursuit of Goals: A Goals-Based Approach to Patience Measurement	2
Measuring Intellectual Curiosity across Cultures: Validity and Comparability of a New Scale in Six Languages	2
Self-Criticism in the General Population: Development and Psychometric Properties of the Depressive Experiences Questionnaire Self-Criticism 4 (DEQ-SC4)	2
Brief Self-Report Measure of Agitation: A Psychometric Investigation in a German Sample	2
Adjectives vs. Statements in Forced Choice and Likert Item Types: Which Is More Resistant to Impression Management in Personality Assessment?	2
Moving Toward, Moving Against, and Moving Away: An Interpersonal Approach to Construct Validation of the Horney–Coolidge Type Inventory	2
Development and Validation of the Single-Item Mindfulness Scale (SIMS)	2
Implicit Gender Bias in the Clinical Judgment of Psychopathy and Personality Disorders among Licensed Psychologists in the USA	2
Hermann Rorschach’s Psychodiagnostics, Newly Translated and Annotated Anniversary Edition: A Critical Review	2
Psychometric Evaluation of the Chinese Version of the Claremont Purpose Scale among Youth	2
Development and Validation of the Trait Sexual Motivation Scale (TSMS)	2
Identifying Core Values with a Hierarchical, Ipsative, Preference Assessment	2
The Youth Internalizing Problems Screener: Validation in Serbian Adolescents and Measurement Invariance across Serbia and the USA	2
Examining the Role of Body Image Instability in Young Adult Women: Conceptualization, Development, and Psychometric Evaluation of the Vacillating Body Image Scale (VBIS)	2
A Strong First Step: Comment on Krishnamurthy et al. (2022)	2
Revisiting Shyness and Sociability in Schizophrenia: A Psychometric Examination of Measurement Invariance and Mean Level Differences	2
Assessing Personality Change: Introduction to the Special Section	2
Less Evaluative Measures of Personality in Job Applicant Contexts: The Effect on Socially Desirable Responding and Criterion Validity	2
The Development and Validation of the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale-8: Providing Respondents with a Uniform Context That Elicits Thinking About Situations Requiring Emotion Regulation	2
Differentiation of Self and Interpersonal Functioning with the Level of Personality Functioning Scale – Brief Form 2.0	2
Clinical Applications: What Can Multimethod Designs Tell Us about Personality Functioning?	2
Interpersonal Decentering and Interpersonal Problems: Testing the Multi-Method Utility of Person-Situation Interactions in Thematic Apperception Tests	2
Using the Personality Assessment Inventory-Adolescent in Legal Settings	2
Assessing Deception Differences with Mimicry Deception Theory	2
The MCMI-IV: A New Normal Quartet for Parental Fitness Litigants	2
The Backup Planning Scale (BUPS): A Brief, Self-Reported Measure of a Person’s Tendency to Develop, Reserve, and Use Backup Plans	2
Investigating the Validity of the MMPI-3 Eating Concerns (EAT) scale across Men and Women in a University Sample	2
A Closer Examination of the Integrity Scale’s Construct Validity	2
The Boredom Prone Personality: A Multitrait-Multimethod Approach	2
Psychometric Properties and Factor Structures of the CERQ, DERS, and RESE Measures: A Bifactor Approach	2