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MPQ

The Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire (MPQ) is a broadband measure of normal-range personality traits.

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The Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire (MPQ) is a broadband measure of normal-range personality traits. Featuring new nationally representative normative data and updated scales, the MPQ utilizes a long history of research and can be used for preemployment screening for public safety positions.

MPQ Basic Information

- Test Authors:  Auke Tellegen, Ph.D., Martin Sellbom, Ph.D., John Kamp, Ph.D., Richard Handel, Ph.D.

- Publisher:  University of Minnesota Press

- Distributor:  Pearson Assessments

- Date of Publication:  2023

- Administration:  Paper and Q-global

- Length:  256 True-False items

- Administration Time:  25-45 minutes

- Minimum Reading Level:  5th grade (Flesch-Kincaid)

- Age:  18 years and older

- Norm Group: Nationally representative norms. Designed to match 2020 U.S. census projections for gender, age, race/ethnicity, and education, the MPQ normative sample includes 1,000 individuals ages 18 and older from diverse communities throughout the United States.

-  To learn more about the MPQ, please visit PearsonAssessments.com/MPQ.

Learn more about the MPQ Police Preemployment Interpretive Report.


The MPQ is available for research use. For questions and permissions, contact the Test Division at testdiv@umn.edu.