MBTI® APPLICATIONS
A Decade of Research on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator®

Allen L. Hammer, Editor

This compendium summarizes the research conducted on major applications of the MBTI® instrument from 1986 through 1995. Its component reviews will aid practitioners using the inventory in various settings. Reviews focus on empirical studies from Journals and dissertations.

MBTI® APPLICATIONS, Chapter 8, “Multicultural Applications,”

by Linda K Kirby and Nancy J. Barger

This chapter is the first publication surveying and analyzing the use of the MBTI® instrument in cultures outside of the U.S. and in multicultural settings.

Topics include:
Development and Definition of the Field
Reliability and Validity Evidence
Translations of the MBTI® instrument
Type Distributions in Cultures
Interaction of Culture and Type