testing, measurement, and evaluation
type: Concept
narrower: personality tests

psychological tests
type: Concept
narrower: personality tests

Bender-Gestalt test
type: Concept
broader: personality tests

projective tests
type: Concept
broader: personality tests

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: personality tests

semantic differential
type: Concept
broader: personality tests

personality tests
type: Concept
broader: testing, measurement, and evaluation
broader: psychometric tests
broader: psychological tests
narrower: personality inventory
narrower: word association tests
narrower: semantic differential
narrower: projective tests
narrower: Bender-Gestalt test
definition: Personality testing is a clinical procedure that involves administering standardized tests to patients in order to evaluate their mental health, personality structure, and other psychological issues of interest. Formal personality tests are empirically derived from extensive field research and validation studies. [Source: Encyclopedia of Case Study Research; Personality Tests]

psychometric tests
type: Concept
narrower: personality tests

personality inventory
type: Concept
broader: personality tests

word association tests
type: Concept
broader: personality tests