出版社：International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System
摘要：The author of the Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI) is Dr. C. Robert Cloninger, working at Washington University in St. Louis, USA. His questionnaire includes four temperament dimensions and three personality (character) dimensions. The Bulgarian version of the questionnaire was adapted in 2003-2004. TCI consists of 240 dichotomous items, completed independently. The questionnaire provi des information on temperament, character, adaptive capacity and emotional stability of the subjects, so it is especially important as a diagnostic and prognostic test method. Considered in the clinical aspect, Cloningers model can serve as a useful instrument for clinical diagnosis and prediction of personality disorders. From personality (character) traits depends on whether the person is abnormal at all, while temperament depends on the type of personality abnormality and vulnerability (susceptibility) to affective disorders
