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Kelly, William E.; Lutz, Daniel – College Student Journal, 2014
The concurrent criterion validity of the Ausburg Multidimensional Personality Instrument (AMPI) clinical scales was examined. The AMPI and several scales purportedly measuring the same or similar constructs as those of the AMPI clinical scales were administered to two samples of college students (N = 134 and N = 118). The correlations between the…
Descriptors: Personality Measures, Psychometrics, Construct Validity, Correlation
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Klaus, Nicole M.; Mobilio, Andrea; King, Cheryl A. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2009
Information on history of suicidal thoughts and behaviors is critical in risk assessment, and multi-informant assessment has been recommended. Despite this, relatively little is known about parent-adolescent agreement regarding adolescent suicidality. To examine the extent and predictors of such agreement, 448 psychiatrically hospitalized…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Suicide, Psychopathology, Adolescents
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Thurston, Idia B.; Phares, Vicky – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
Mental health services have been routinely underutilized. This study investigated the influence of parents' gender, race, and psychopathology on perceived barriers and attitudes toward mental health utilization for themselves and for their children. A unique contribution of this study is the examination of father, mother, and child factors…
Descriptors: Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Mental Health, Psychopathology