This dataset contains de-identified participant responses to a personality measures about their cat’s personality (adapted Scottish wildcat personality measure), including information on the age and sex of the cat. The personality measure has 52 items that each contain a personality characteristic and participants were asked to rate the extent their cat demonstrated that characteristic on a seven-point scale. This dataset also indicates if the cat came from Australia or New Zealand.
Data citation
Litchfield, C, Quinton, G, Tindle, H, Chiera, B, Kikillus, H, Roetman, P 2023, Domestic Cat Personality Dataset, University of South Australia, viewed 12 December 2024, retrieved from <https://researchoutputs.unisa.edu.au/11541.1/1f7ed79526194241b6b50b7fb7239c7d>.