Matthias Burisch - Researcher Profile

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Approaches to personality inventory construction: A comparison of merits.

Matthias Burisch

The three major approaches to personality scale construction, the external, inductive, and deductive strategies, are discussed and their rationales compared. It is suggested tha...

1984 American Psychologist 536 citations

Test length and validity revisited

Matthias Burisch

Results from three different subject samples extend earlier findings that lengthening a scale beyond some point can actually weaken its validity. A near‐optimal algorithm select...

1997 European Journal of Personality 191 citations

You don't always get what you pay for: Measuring depression with short and simple versus long and sophisticated scales

Matthias Burisch

1984 Journal of Research in Personality 137 citations

Researcher Info

h-index: 3
Publications: 3
Citations: 864
Institution: Pathologie Hamburg-West

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h-index 3

h-index: Number of publications with at least h citations each.