big5: BIG 5 Example Data Set

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BIG 5 Example Data Set

Description

Description: A data set simulated after a students survey of the BIG 5 (Openness [O], Conscienciousness [C], Extraversion [E], Agreeableness [A], and Neuroticism [N]). The scale comprises 21 items following the structure of the BFIK (DOI 10.1026/0012-1924.51.4.195).

Usage

big5

Format

A data.frame with 1076 rows and 21 columns.

Details

The items were originally presented in German. Here is a rough translation (untested):

Q1R

[E] I ... am rather reserved.

Q2R

[A] I ... tend to criticize others.

Q3

[C] I ... complete tasks thoroughly.

Q4

[N] I ... get depressed easily, depressed.

Q5

[O] I ... am interested in many things.

Q6

[E] I ... am enthusiastic and can easily carry others away.

Q7

[A] I ... trust others easily, believe in the good in people.

Q8R

[C] I ... am comfortable, tend to laziness.

Q9R

[N] I ... am relaxed, do not let stress upset me.

Q10

[O] I ... am profound, like to think about things.

Q11R

[E] I ... am rather the 'quiet type', taciturn.

Q12R

[A] I ... can act cold and distant.

Q13

[C] I ... am efficient and work briskly.

Q14

[N] I ... worry a lot.

Q15

[O] I ... have an active imagination, am imaginative.

Q16

[E] I ... go out of myself, am sociable.

Q17R

[A] I ... can be brusque and dismissive towards others.

Q18

[C] I ... make plans and carry them out.

Q19

[N] I ... get nervous and insecure easily.

Q20

[O] I ... appreciate artistic and aesthetic impressions.

Q21R

[O] I ... have little artistic interest.

The response format of all items was:

• very inapplicable

• rather inapplicable

• neither-nor

• rather true

• very true

Examples

 library(RMX)
 summary(big5)

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