International Journal of Business and Social Science

ISSN 2219-1933 (Print), 2219-6021 (Online) DOI: 10.30845/ijbss

Urdu Translation, Reliability and Validity of Personality Assessment Questionnaire- Adult Version
Seema Munaf, Sadiq Huassain, Farhan Kamrani

Abstract
The aim of the present study was to translate Personality Assessment Questionnaire -Adult version (Adult PAQ, Rohner, 2005) in Urdu and to determine validity and reliability of the Urdu version of Adult Personality Assessment Questionnaire (Adult PAQ, Urdu translation by Munaf, Huassain & Kamrani, 2009), and its subscales of hostility and aggression, dependence, negative self-esteem, negative self-adequacy, emotional unresponsiveness, emotional instability, and negative world view. A sample of 164 university students participated in the study. Results show that its validity and reliability was found to be adequate. Content validity of the scales was also established as adequate. Further Internal consistency, split half, correlation with the English version, inter item correlation, item total correlations and descriptive results are reported for the testing sample in the section of results.

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