Abstract
Objective To explored the combined score (CS) of Chinese soldier personality questionnaire (CSPQ),which can better predict the schizotypal personality proneness than the primary method,and improved the capability of CSPQ. Methods 222 schizophrenics and 461 candidates were tested by CSPQ, among which 140 schizophrenics and 290 candidates were used to compute the combined score;and the rest subjects were used to validate the CS. Results By principal components analysis, the equation of CS was developed. And the cut-off point of CS was defined as 150. The predictive eligibility accordance ratio(85.28%),correct elimination ratio(70.73%) and the total predictive accordance ratio(77.87%) was higher than that of the primary criterion (76.38%,42.68%,73.91%),although the predictive elimination accordance ratio were the same and losing ratio was higher.Conclusion The combined score (CS) is a better criterion to discriminate schizotypal personality proneness from commons comparing to the primary method. Key words: Psychological measurement; Chinese soldier personality questionnaire; schizotypal personality proneness
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