The Q-Sort in Character Appraisal: Encoding Subjective Impressions of Persons Quantitatively

Univ. of California, Berkeley. Traces history, rationale, and productive ramifications of the O-sort technique, as implemented by the California Q-sort. Covers perspective on subjective person evaluations, developing the California adult Q-set descriptors, and subjective impressions in clinical psychology. For psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists and graduate students.

Jack Block has been Professor of psychology at the University of California at Berkeley.