Borderline Personality Features Scale for Parents

Title of the Portuguese Version

Escala de Traços de Personalidade Borderline para Pais

Original Version

Sharp, C., Mosko, O., Chang, B., & Ha, C. (2010)

Portuguese Version

Carreiras, D., Loureiro, M., Cunha, M., Sharp, C., & Castilho, P. (2020)

General Description

The BPFS-P is a unidimensional measure with 11 items designed to assess borderline features in adolescents according to the parents’ perspective. The total score is a sum of all items. Items are rated on a 5-point Likert scale from never true (1) to always true (5).

References

  • Carreiras, D., Loureiro, M., Cunha, M., Sharp, C. & Castilho, P. (2020) Validation of the Borderline Personality Features Scale for Children (BPFS-C) and for Parents (BPFS-P) for the Portuguese Population. Journal of Child and Family Studies. 29(11), 3265–3275.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-020-01800-7

  • Sharp, C., Mosko, O., Chang, B., & Ha, C. (2010). The cross- informant concordance and concurrent validity of the Borderline Personality Features Scale for Children in a community sample of boys. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 16(3), 335–349. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359104510366279.

Contacts

Diogo Carreiras – diogocarreiras1@gmail.com