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Validity of Selected MMPI--A Content Scales.
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Arita, Anthony A.; Baer, Ruth A. – Psychological Assessment, 1998
Examined convergent and discriminant validity of selected Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory--Adolescent (MMPI--A) content scales. A total of 62 adolescent psychiatric inpatients completed the inventory and a battery of self-report measures of constructs similar to the content scales. Findings support validity and potential utility of the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Concurrent Validity, Content Validity, Test Items
Spanish Versions of the MMPI-2 and PAI: An Investigation of Concurrent Validity with Hispanic Patients.
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Fantoni-Salvador, Patricia; Rogers, Richard – Assessment, 1997
The concurrent validity of Spanish versions of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 and the Personality Assessment Inventory (L. Morey, 1991) was studied with 105 Hispanic patients using a revised Spanish version of the Diagnostic Interview Schedule (L. Robins and others, 1981) as the criterion measure. Results suggest that both…
Descriptors: Concurrent Validity, Hispanic Americans, Patients, Personality Assessment
Correlates of the MMPI-A Immaturity (IMM) Scale in an Adolescent Psychiatric Sample.
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Imhof, Eric A.; Archer, Robert P. – Assessment, 1997
The concurrent validity of the Immaturity (IMM) scale of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent was studied with 66 adolescents undergoing residential psychiatric treatment. Results support the concurrent validity of the IMM scale and suggest a number of correlate descriptors for the scale. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Development, Concurrent Validity, Correlation