Review of the psychometric characteristics of the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale (BIS) through its history: From the beginning until now

Authors

  • Nicolás Chahín Pinzón Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia. Sede Cali. Grupo de investigación "Estudios Disciplinarios en Psicología".

Abstract

This article reviews the historical evolution of the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale (BIS). Reliability and factorial structure is analyzed in the most important studies since its creation to the present. Some proposals are made to improve the psychometric properties of this instrument.

Author Biography

Nicolás Chahín Pinzón, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia. Sede Cali. Grupo de investigación "Estudios Disciplinarios en Psicología".

Investigador. Ph.D en Psicología. Universidad Rovira y Virgili.

Published

2015-04-07

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