Circumplex Scales of Interpersonal Values (CSIV)

Thank you for your interest in the Circumplex Scales of Interpersonal Values (CSIV). The CSIV is designed to assess motives or goals associated with each octant of the interpersonal circumplex. Information about the CSIV's initial development, psychometric properties, and interpretation can be found in:

Locke, K.D. (2000). Circumplex scales of interpersonal values: Reliability, validity, and applicability to interpersonal problems and personality disorders. Journal of Personality Assessment, 75, 249-267. https://doi.org/10.1207/S15327752JPA7502_6

Below are links to helpful resources, but if you have questions about the CSIV please contact me at klocke@uidaho.edu.

CSIV Items, Forms, and Scoring Programs

• CSIV Forms, Items, and Scales
• Using R to Score the CSIV
• Using SPSS to Score the CSIV
• CSIV Norms
• Plotting CSIV Scores
• Examples of Published Studies Using the CSIV
• Above information for the 32-item CSIV Short-Form (CSIV-32)