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The Political Personality Of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Aubrey Immelman, Pascal De Sutter
The Political Personality Of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Aubrey Immelman, Pascal De Sutter
Psychology Faculty Publications
This paper presents the results of an indirect assessment of the personality of French president Nicolas Sarkozy. The study was conducted from the conceptual perspective of Theodore Millon’s model of personality.
Information concerning Sarkozy was collected from biographical sources and media reports and synthesized into a personality profile using the second edition of the Millon Inventory of Diagnostic Criteria (MIDC), which yields 34 normal and maladaptive personality classifications congruent with Axis II of DSM–IV.
The personality profile yielded by the MIDC was analyzed on the basis of interpretive guidelines provided in the MIDC and Millon Index of Personality Styles …