Author & Standards

Who Writes and Reviews SeeMyPersonality Content

SeeMyPersonality content is authored with a psychology-led, evidence-based framework. This page explains authorship, methodology, and the review standards used across tests, reports, and guidance pages.

About The Author

Psychology-Led Assessment Expertise

Content on SeeMyPersonality is directed by Michael Hodge, including test design guidance, interpretation content, and quality standards for new assessments.

The approach combines formal psychology training at the University of Wollongong with hands-on expertise in questionnaire design, item writing, and practical psychometric review.

Michael Hodge

Founder, SeeMyPersonality

Studied psychology at UOW, with a focus on practical assessment design.

Extensive experience in questionnaire and survey design across educational and applied settings.

Practice areas include item quality, scoring design, interpretation frameworks, and drop-off diagnostics.

Design Principles

Principles Used Across SeeMyPersonality

These principles are applied to personality tests, scoring interpretation, and educational assessment content.

Outcome-first design

Every questionnaire starts with a clear construct and intended decision before items are drafted.

Fairness and accessibility

Items are reviewed for reading load, bias risk, mobile usability, and practical completion time.

Evidence-driven iteration

Pilots, item behavior, and drop-off diagnostics inform revisions before broad release.

Review Workflow

Independent Review and Improvement Process

Each major questionnaire or guidance resource is developed and refined through a repeatable quality process.

1

Define construct and use case

Set audience, target construct, and what the result should help users understand or decide.

2

Build the item blueprint

Map constructs to item types, scoring logic, and interpretation guidance for complete coverage.

3

Draft and calibrate items

Write single-focus items, review wording quality, and tune scale anchors for clarity.

4

Run internal QA

Check branching, scoring math, edge cases, completion flow, and result narrative consistency.

5

Independent editorial pass

Review for fairness, readability, and whether claims match what the instrument can support.

6

Pilot, analyze, and version

Assess completion patterns and psychometric quality signals, then publish with tracked updates.

Questions About Methods or Authorship?

If you want details on a specific test methodology, item rationale, or review cycle, contact us and we will help.