. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Res Pers. 2010 Feb 1;44(1):31–37. doi: 10.1016/j.jrp.2009.09.006

Table 1.

Asendorpf’s (1992) individual stability coefficients in sequential assessments.

GZTS Scale	N	IS₁₂ (SD)	IS₂₃ (SD)	ΔIS (SD)
General Activity	604	.80 (.31)	.76 (.39)	−.036 (.469)
Restraint	600	.68 (.52)	.70 (.47)	.018 (.633)
Ascendance	598	.82 (.28)	.82 (.28)	.009 (.344)
Sociability	583	.78 (.40)	.82 (.33)	.032 (.483)
Emotional Stability	624	.71 (.55)	.71 (.53)	.001 (.671)
Objectivity	594	.70 (.53)	.70 (.54)	−.000 (.695)
Friendliness	604	.73 (.45)	.73 (.48)	−.006 (.622)
Thoughtfulness	621	.71 (.48)	.69 (.49)	−.014 (.650)
Personal Relations	548	.70 (.49)	.72 (.43)	.022 (.591)
Masculinity	630	.84 (.24)	.85 (.22)	.013 (.302)
Overall	684	.75 (.19)	.75 (.21)	−.001 (.260)

Note: GZTS = Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Survey; IS₁₂ = individual stability coefficient between time one and two assessments; IS₂₃ = individual stability coefficient between time two and three assessments; ΔIS = IS₂₃ − IS₁₂.