About Kerntest

“Know your core” — Our purpose is to provide clear, psychometrically grounded self-knowledge without commercial exaggeration or pseudo-scientific claims.

Business Identification

Trade Name: Kerntest

Legal Entity: TheGenAI

KvK-nummer: 42019613

Btw-identificatienummer: NL003016820B60

Customer Service Email: info@kerntest.nl

Registered Address: [Vestigingsadres nog te configureren - zie HUMAN_TODO.md]

Website: https://kerntest.nl

Registered at the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (Kamer van Koophandel) under dossier number 42019613.

Editorial Board & Scientific Review

Author & Editorial

[Redactie Kerntest / Auteur te configureren]

Psychometric Writer & Researcher

Scientific Peer Review

[Drs. N.I.P. Psycholoog / Reviewer te configureren]

Drs. Psychologie / Registerpsycholoog NIP

Scientific Reviewer & Psychometrician

All test items, scoring algorithms, and report copy are compiled based on peer-reviewed psychometric literature and verified for sober, accurate phrasing.

Why Kerntest Was Founded

Many commercial tests overpromise: rigid type pigeonholing, infallible career prophecies, or horoscope-like flattery. Contemporary psychometrics shows a more nuanced reality: personality exists on continuous spectrums with trade-offs on every dimension.

Kerntest is built upon three uncompromising pillars:

  1. Empirical psychometrics: Open-source academic frameworks (such as IPIP-50) with transparent disclosure of self-report limits.
  2. Privacy by design: No mandatory sign-up for core tests, zero selling of personal data, and strictly EU-based hosting.
  3. Sober, practical relevance: No corporate superlatives, but realistic guidance on workload, direct feedback culture, and healthy communication.