FOCUS
8
PURPOSE
The
FOCUS series of five personality questionnaires was
developed on-line for the remote assessment of personality
across National boundaries.
AUTHOR
Cameron, A.
DESCRIPTION
FOCUS 8 measures the 'Big Five' personality factors, plus achievement motivation, power motivation, and perceived (self-reported) cognitive ability. It is part of the FOCUS series.
FOCUS 8 is a short normative questionnaire with 80 trait adjective items.The report provides an individualised analysis of the test-taker's profile across the Great Eight factors and the implications for behaviour at work.
| Psychological Factors |
Dimension |
Competency |
| Cognitive ability |
Reasoning |
Analysing & reporting |
| Motivation |
Excellence |
Delivering & performing |
| Power |
Leading & deciding |
| Big Five personality factors |
Extraversion |
Interacting & Presenting |
| Agreeableness |
Supporting & Cooperating |
| Openness |
Creating & Innovating |
| Conscientiousness |
Organising & Implementing |
| Emotional Stability |
Coping & Adjusting |
RELIABILITY
Internal consistency reliabilities range from .74 to .92. The median reliability is .87.
Standard Error of Difference are all around the 4 mark so a difference of around 8 constitutes a real difference. This is equivalent to a difference of 3 stens.
VALIDITY
Scale intercorrelations range from .02 to .67. Highest correlations are between Achievement and Power Motivation (.67) and between Cognitive Ability and the two motivation scales (.55 &.64).
Criterion-related validity: FOCUS8 scores were correlated with manager ratings. 13% of the variability in job performance was accounted for by the FOCUS8.
NORMS
Global General Population (N=5,709)
USA General Population (N= 3,747)
UK General Population (N=515)
Rest of the World (N=1,477)
Students (N=610)
DURATION
Untimed, approximately 10 minutes.
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TEST MATERIALS |
£
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| Starter set (10 Item booklets; 25 Response sheets; 25 Profile sheets and 25 Feedback Charts (Manual to be ordered separately) |
116.00
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| Manual for FOCUS series |
120.00
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| Item/response sheet (consumable) x25 |
62.00
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| Profile sheet (consumable) x30 |
25.00
|
Feedback chart (consumable) x25 |
34.00
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FOCUS 5 online/offline |
Cost per test |
| FOCUS Full Bureau Service provides administration, scoring and report, excludes cost of test. |
48.00
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