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Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire

1,628 Shared Subjects

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Clinical Assessments
Personality
11/23/2016
mpq01
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Definition
Submission Template
Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR* nimhid
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project ptid
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY scsdate, testdate
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month. age
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query visit String 60 Recommended Visit name visitnum
Query mpq24 Integer Recommended I keep close track of where my money goes. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq_2 Integer Recommended When I have to make a decision, I usually take time to consider and weigh all possibilities. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq47 Integer Recommended I like to stop and think things over before I do them. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq70 Integer Recommended I don't like to start a project until I know exactly how to do it. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq79 Integer Recommended I am very levelheaded, usually have both feet on the ground. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq103 Integer Recommended I almost never do anything reckless. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq124 Integer Recommended I tend to value and take a rational, "sensible" approach to things. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq147 Integer Recommended I usually think very carefully before I make up my mind. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq172 Integer Recommended I plan and organize my work in detail. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq195 Integer Recommended People say that I am well organized (that I do things in a systematic manner). 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq209 Integer Recommended I am a cautious person. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq234 Integer Recommended Whenever I go out to have fun I like to have a pretty good idea of what I'm going to do. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq251 Integer Recommended Before I get into a new situation I like to find out what to expect from it. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq12 Integer Recommended I often stop one thing before completing it and start another. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq38 Integer Recommended I often act without thinking. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq57 Integer Recommended I often prefer to "play things by ear" rather than to plan ahead. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq92 Integer Recommended I am more likely to do things quickly and carelessly rather than slowly and carefully. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq112 Integer Recommended When I need to buy something, I usually go get it without thinking what more I may soon need from the same store. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq136 Integer Recommended I often act on the spur of the moment. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq159 Integer Recommended I am often not as cautious as I should be. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq185 Integer Recommended I often start projects with little idea of what the end result will be. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq219 Integer Recommended I generally do not like to have detailed plans. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq243 Integer Recommended People consider me a rather freewheeling and spontaneous person. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq266 Integer Recommended I often like to do the first thing that comes to my mind. 0;1 1=True; 0=False
Query mpq_score Integer Recommended Control Scale score
Query tci201 Integer Recommended Even when I am with friends, I prefer not to "open-up" very much 0;1; 9 0=False; 1=True; 9=missing mpq4
Query tci68 Integer Recommended I like to keep my problems to myself 0;1; 9 0=False; 1=True; 9=missing mpq19
Query q89_living_alone Integer Recommended 89. I could be happy living all alone in a cabin in the woods or mountains. 0;1; 9 0=False; 1=True; 9=missing mpq2
Query mpq1 Integer Recommended I usually like to spend my leisure time with friends rather than alone. 0;1 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq_3 Integer Recommended When I am unhappy about something, 0;1;9 1 = I want to be with friends; 0 = I want to be alone; 9 = Missing mpq3
Query mpq5 Integer Recommended I am a warm person rather than cool and detached. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq6 Integer Recommended I am usually happier when I am alone. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq7 Integer Recommended I prefer working with people to working with things. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq8 Integer Recommended I have few or no close friends. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq9 Integer Recommended I am more of a "loner" than most people. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq10 Integer Recommended It is very important to me that some people are concerned about me. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq11 Integer Recommended Often I go a whole morning without wanting to speak to anyone. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq_12 Integer Recommended For me one of the most satisfying experiences is the warm feeling of being in a group of good friends. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq13 Integer Recommended I prefer to work alone. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq14 Integer Recommended I would rather live . . . 0;1;9 1 = In a friendly suburb; 0 = Alone in the woods; 9 = Missing
Query mpq15 Integer Recommended When I have a problem I prefer to handle it alone. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq16 Integer Recommended It is easy for me to feel affection for a person. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq17 Integer Recommended I am rather aloof and maintain distance between myself and others. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq18 Integer Recommended I am happiest when I see people most of the time. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq20 Integer Recommended I often prefer not to have people around me. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq21 Integer Recommended Without close relationships with others my life would not be nearly as enjoyable. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq22 Integer Recommended I could pull up my roots, leave my home, my parents, and my friends without suffering great regrets. 0;1;9 1 = True; 0 = False; 9 = Missing
Query mpq_sc Integer Recommended Social closeness score
Query aescode Integer Recommended Staff code number of person completing this form 999= Missing Data scsra
timept Integer Recommended Time Point 888 = not applicable; 999 = missing
mpq_ws Integer Recommended Wellbeing score
mpq_sps Integer Recommended Social Potency score
mpq_as Integer Recommended Achievement score
mpq_srs Integer Recommended Stress Reaction score
mpq_als Integer Recommended Alienation score
mpq_ags Integer Recommended Aggression score
mpq_has Integer Recommended
mpq_ts Integer Recommended Traditionalism score
mpq_abs Integer Recommended Absorption score
mpq_uvs Integer Recommended Unlikely Virtues score
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  • Description: A basic description
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