The domain of Openness within the Five‐Factor Model (FFM) has received inconsistent
support as a source for maladaptive personality functioning, at least when the latter is …

A considerable body of research has rapidly accumulated with respect to the validity of the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.; DSM–5) dimensional trait …

The Five-Factor Borderline Inventory (FFBI) is a 120-item dimensional measure of borderline
personality disorder (BPD) that was developed from the description of BPD from the …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a common mental health diagnosis observed in the
primary care population and is associated with a variety of psychological and physical …

Building on support for the five-factor model (FFM) of personality disorder, the Five Factor
Schizotypal Inventory (FFSI) was developed to assess maladaptive traits relevant to …

In this study, we utilized a large undergraduate sample (N= 536), oversampled for the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed., text revision [DSM–IV–TR]; …

A proposal for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.; DSM–V) is
to separate the diagnosis of mental disorder from the assessment of impairment or disability …

Although reasonably strong support has been obtained for the F ive‐F actor M odel's (FFM)
ability to account for the existing personality disorder (PD) constructs, the support for …

Background If somatization is an independent personality trait, it is not clear whether it is
specific to the temperament or maladaptive spectrum of personality. We aimed at the head …

Few studies to date have examined the extent to which borderline personality features are
best construed as representing an underlying dimension or a discrete class or taxon. The …