Alva

Documentation for Alva's Personality Test

Technical Manual

Morgan Pihl

Rafael Coimbra

Kajsa Asplund

Theory, development and psychometric properties behind our personality test

Alva's personality test

A brief peer review on Alva's Personality Test

Peer Review

The Five Factor Model of Personality

What does it mean for a test to be normative or ipsative?

Normative and ipsative test scores

What is Item Response Theory and how is it implemented in Alva's personality test?

Item Response Theory

Background

Learn more about how we constructed the Growth Factors based on scientific findings

The research background of Alva's Growth Factors

Introduction to the Growth Factors based on our Five Factor personality test

Alva's Growth Factors

Growth Factors: Drivers

Growth Factors: Culture Preferences

Growth Factors: Potential roles

Growth factors

How are my personality results calculated?

Calculation of personality scores

How reliable are scores from the personality test?

Reliability of Alva's personality test

How valid are the scores from Alva's personality test?

Construct validity of Alva's personality test

How Alva's personality test stays best in class

Continuous improvements

Development

How are my personality results affected by my mood?

State and trait in personality

How stable are personality scores across the life span?

Stability of personality traits

How accurate are measurements of personality?

Precision of personality scores

How are personality results affected by attempts to cheat?

Faking in Personality Assessments

Frequently Asked Questions

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