"Personality Assessment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The determination and evaluation of personality attributes by interviews, observations, tests, or scales. Articles concerning personality measurement are considered to be within scope of this term.
| Descriptor ID |
D010552
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.513
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| Concept/Terms |
Personality Assessment- Personality Assessment
- Assessment, Personality
- Assessments, Personality
- Personality Assessments
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Personality Assessment" by people in this website by year, and whether "Personality Assessment" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Personality Assessment" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical Applications and Case Studies Section Comment on: Development and Preliminary Validation of the Mentalizing Vignettes Task: A Measure of Mentalizing Across Relational Contexts. J Pers Assess. 2025 Nov-Dec; 107(6):807-808.
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A Neural Network Approach to Comparing AMPD and Object Relations Theory for Personality Disorder Assessment. J Pers Assess. 2026 Jan-Feb; 108(1):44-55.
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First psychometric evaluation of the Level of Personality Functioning Scale-Brief Form 2.0 in adolescents. Personal Disord. 2024 Nov; 15(6):492-503.
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First Psychometric Evaluation of the English Version of the Semi-Structured Interview for Personality Functioning (STiP-5.1). J Pers Assess. 2025 Jan-Feb; 107(1):1-11.
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Assessing Criterion A of the Alternative Model for Personality Disorders: The Potential of Performance-Based Personality Measures. J Pers Disord. 2024 Apr; 38(2):171-194.
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Towards a definitive symptom structure of obsessive-compulsive disorder: a factor and network analysis of 87 distinct symptoms in 1366 individuals. Psychol Med. 2022 10; 52(14):3267-3279.
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Using Machine Learning to Identify Suicide Risk: A Classification Tree Approach to Prospectively Identify Adolescent Suicide Attempters. Arch Suicide Res. 2020 Apr-Jun; 24(2):218-235.
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Factor structure and clinical utility of the Youth Psychopathic Traits Inventory in an inpatient sample. Psychiatry Res. 2019 05; 275:189-195.
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Parent-Adolescent Concordance in Borderline Pathology and why it Matters. J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2019 03; 47(3):529-542.
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Adolescence as a Sensitive Period for the Development of Personality Disorder. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2018 12; 41(4):669-683.