香港中学生人格特质的性别差异及其发展性分析

Gender Difference of Personality Traits among Hong Kong Secondary School Students and Their Developmental Analyses

本文报告了新近发展的跨文化（中国人）个性测量表－青少年版（CPAI-A）对香港中学生人格特征的性别差异评估结果。CPAI-A是在CPAI-2（成人版）基础上发展而来的。研究发现性别是影响香港中学生人格特质的关键因素，并且性别差异在不同年龄组之间存在明显的延续性和发展性趋势。结合对已有研究的比较分析，文章从发展角度讨论了人格特质的性别差异特性在青少年不同年龄组之间的情形。文章还基于CPAI-2中国人常模的数据，比较分析了青少年与成人之间人格特征性别差异的特点。文章最后认为性别差异特征是体现人格特质在青少年期的不同年龄阶段，以及从青少年到成人阶段的发展性与稳定性的重要内容。

Gender difference has been studied extensively in the field of personality. Many studies have demonstrated significant gender difference in personality traits (e.g.， self-esteem， extraversion) among people from different age groups and cultural contexts. Although the stabilities and changes of personality structure from adolescence to adulthood have also been investigated， few studies have explored gender difference in personality traits from a developmental perspective. This paper compared gend