Psychopathy in Iran: Developing and Validating a Persian Version of the Comprehensive Assessment of Psychopathic Personality- Self-Report (CAPP-SR)

Abstract The Comprehensive Assessment of Psychopathic Personality-Self-Report (CAPP-SR) is the most recent operationalization CAPP model which uses 33 symptoms to conceptualize psychopathic personality disorder. In current study, we sought examine cross-cultural utility CAPP-SR in an Iranian sample. Study 1, translated into Persian and assessed linguistic convergence between original English versions using a sample Persian–English bilingual university students New Zealand. 2, examined reliability validity Iran. Our results showed that has promising pattern convergent incremental terms their associations with conceptually-relevant criterion measures, including those designed for cultural context. Overall, findings from study support use as well having implications model.